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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

BENEDICT, LAUREN LOGAN

CHATTANOOGA Stable

+3.7 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge61.0%
CHATTANOOGA66.7%
National avg57.2%

Total decisions

251

Fully favorable

111

44.2%

Partially favorable

42

16.7%

Denials

98

39.0%

Total dispositions

298

Dismissals

47

15.8%

Awards

153

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 44.2%Partially fav. 16.7%Denied 39.0%

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