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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Callahan, William

ATLANTA NORTH Trending up

-20.0 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge37.8%
ATLANTA NORTH44.0%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

230

Fully favorable

71

30.9%

Partially favorable

16

7.0%

Denials

143

62.2%

Total dispositions

283

Dismissals

53

18.7%

Awards

87

3-year trend

Rising

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 30.9%Partially fav. 7.0%Denied 62.2%

Approval rate history

FY2017
38.5%327 dec
FY2017
42.9%14 dec
FY2018
23.0%379 dec
FY2019
29.7%364 dec
FY2020
33.0%364 dec
FY2021
22.2%216 dec
FY2022
27.0%100 dec
FY2023
38.4%224 dec
FY2024
37.4%257 dec
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