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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Brinkley, Joseph L
RALEIGH Stable
Lifetime approval rate
59.7%
+1.9 pts vs national
Total decisions
387
Fully favorable
201
51.9%
Partially favorable
30
7.8%
Denials
156
40.3%
Total dispositions
459
Dismissals
72
15.7%
Awards
231
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 51.9%Partially fav. 7.8%Denied 40.3%
Approval rate history
FY2010
68.7%616 dec
FY2011
60.9%593 dec
FY2012
53.4%609 dec
FY2013
46.5%527 dec
FY2014
41.9%439 dec
FY2015
30.9%460 dec
FY2017
53.5%409 dec
FY2018
47.5%474 dec
FY2019
53.1%557 dec
FY2020
56.6%459 dec
FY2021
62.2%365 dec
FY2022
57.8%320 dec
FY2023
59.3%312 dec
FY2024
61.4%306 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at RALEIGH (17)
- Messina, Christopher34 dec82.4%
- Andersen, William116 dec80.2%
- Shea, David J366 dec74.3%
- Wright, Wanda L206 dec73.3%
- Wordsworth, Paula311 dec73.0%
- Rideout, Robert164 dec72.6%
- Davis, Kelly83 dec68.7%
- Hoskins-Hart, Teresa L319 dec61.8%
- Wisz, Katherine D350 dec61.7%
- Hogan, Mason278 dec60.8%
- Monahan, Camille170 dec58.2%
- Williams, James E309 dec51.5%
- Harper, Catherine272 dec51.1%
- Spangler, Todd175 dec46.9%
- Ofori-Acquaah, Anne-Mar A337 dec40.7%
- Bowling, Robert B154 dec38.3%
- Silva, Mario G6 dec33.3%
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