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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Breen, Richard
LOS ANGELES WEST Stable
-13.5 pts vs national average
44.2%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge44.2%
LOS ANGELES WEST65.2%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
278
Fully favorable
101
36.3%
Partially favorable
22
7.9%
Denials
155
55.8%
Total dispositions
351
Dismissals
73
20.8%
Awards
123
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 36.3%Partially fav. 7.9%Denied 55.8%
Other ALJs at LOS ANGELES WEST (6)
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