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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Bruce, David R
ORLAND PARK Trending down
Lifetime approval rate
59.1%
+1.3 pts vs national
Total decisions
401
Fully favorable
211
52.6%
Partially favorable
26
6.5%
Denials
164
40.9%
Total dispositions
465
Dismissals
64
13.8%
Awards
237
3-year trend
Falling
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 52.6%Partially fav. 6.5%Denied 40.9%
Approval rate history
FY2012
49.5%200 dec
FY2013
49.9%559 dec
FY2014
59.7%181 dec
FY2014
41.2%267 dec
FY2015
52.5%503 dec
FY2017
56.1%426 dec
FY2018
59.1%457 dec
FY2019
62.9%482 dec
FY2020
55.8%437 dec
FY2021
44.4%369 dec
FY2022
46.6%384 dec
FY2023
52.0%298 dec
FY2024
51.0%455 dec
FY2024
0.0%0 dec
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