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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Brock, Susan
LOUISVILLE Trending down
+4.4 pts vs national average
62.2%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge62.2%
LOUISVILLE52.9%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
333
Fully favorable
179
53.8%
Partially favorable
28
8.4%
Denials
126
37.8%
Total dispositions
389
Dismissals
56
14.4%
Awards
207
3-year trend
Falling
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 53.8%Partially fav. 8.4%Denied 37.8%
Approval rate history
FY2017
61.4%184 dec
FY2018
40.3%139 dec
FY2018
47.0%266 dec
FY2019
53.9%523 dec
FY2020
60.2%422 dec
FY2020
66.7%3 dec
FY2021
59.4%384 dec
FY2022
61.3%305 dec
FY2022
80.0%5 dec
FY2023
59.4%286 dec
FY2024
61.6%385 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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