Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Coburn, D.

LONG BEACHCalifornia Stable

-28.9 pts vs national average

28.9%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge28.9%

LONG BEACH55.3%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

291

Fully favorable

22.3%

Partially favorable

6.5%

Denials

207

71.1%

Total dispositions

364

Dismissals

20.1%

Awards

3-year trend

Stable

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Denied

Fully fav. 22.3%Partially fav. 6.5%Denied 71.1%

Approval rate history

FY2018

34.0%347 dec

FY2019

35.7%420 dec

FY2020

41.3%368 dec

FY2021

30.5%420 dec

FY2022

23.0%331 dec

FY2023

27.9%251 dec

FY2024

27.8%288 dec

Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at LONG BEACH (4)

Yerkey, Marc
233 dec73.0%
Floyd, Cynthia
326 dec68.4%
Gallegos, Kimberly
335 dec57.3%
Marcee, Joseph T
207 dec48.8%

Judges in California with the most decisions

Villere, Plauche F.
SACRAMENTO420 dec
Lacy, David
PASADENA396 dec
Magana, Ghermann
PASADENA382 dec
Blume, David
SACRAMENTO378 dec
Radensky, Michael
ORANGE371 dec

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