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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Bring, Matthew
OMAHA Trending down
-11.4 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge46.4%
OMAHA49.0%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
84
Fully favorable
34
40.5%
Partially favorable
5
6.0%
Denials
45
53.6%
Total dispositions
101
Dismissals
17
16.8%
Awards
39
3-year trend
Falling
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 40.5%Partially fav. 6.0%Denied 53.6%
Approval rate history
FY2018
63.5%148 dec
FY2019
46.0%450 dec
FY2020
50.9%399 dec
FY2021
59.9%347 dec
FY2022
68.6%287 dec
FY2023
65.7%300 dec
FY2024
63.0%219 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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