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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Colarusso, Todd

ATLANTA NORTH Trending up

+3.4 pts vs national average

61.2%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge61.2%
ATLANTA NORTH43.7%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

317

Fully favorable

170

53.6%

Partially favorable

24

7.6%

Denials

123

38.8%

Total dispositions

376

Dismissals

59

15.7%

Awards

194

3-year trend

Rising

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 53.6%Partially fav. 7.6%Denied 38.8%

Approval rate history

FY2016
50.0%2 dec
FY2016
54.0%433 dec
FY2017
52.6%437 dec
FY2018
47.6%462 dec
FY2019
60.6%482 dec
FY2020
63.7%446 dec
FY2021
46.6%393 dec
FY2022
51.7%290 dec
FY2023
61.8%288 dec
FY2024
57.7%331 dec
Above national Below national National avg

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