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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Total decisions
167
Fully favorable
119
71.3%
Partially favorable
6
3.6%
Denials
42
25.1%
Total dispositions
198
Dismissals
31
15.7%
Awards
125
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 71.3%Partially fav. 3.6%Denied 25.1%
Approval rate history
FY2023
55.7%149 dec
FY2024
62.8%408 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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