Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Brand, Marilyn R.

JACKSON MS OHOMississippi Stable

+2.1 pts vs national average

59.8%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge59.8%

JACKSON MS OHO57.2%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

398

Fully favorable

223

56.0%

Partially favorable

3.8%

Denials

160

40.2%

Total dispositions

461

Dismissals

13.7%

Awards

238

3-year trend

Stable

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Denied

Fully fav. 56.0%Partially fav. 3.8%Denied 40.2%

Approval rate history

FY2012

57.1%28 dec

FY2013

42.5%442 dec

FY2014

48.9%552 dec

FY2015

48.6%533 dec

FY2016

51.5%489 dec

FY2017

45.4%482 dec

FY2018

44.5%492 dec

FY2019

53.7%339 dec

FY2020

43.4%424 dec

FY2021

42.4%427 dec

FY2022

53.1%258 dec

FY2023

48.3%323 dec

FY2024

54.1%270 dec

Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at JACKSON MS OHO (5)

Judges in Mississippi with the most decisions

Next step

Estimate approval odds

See SSA historical base rates for a claim by state, condition, age, and stage — then plan around the hearing-stage odds.