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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Cornell, Kathleen

+19.1 pts vs national average

76.8%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge76.8%
SOUTH JERSEY68.0%
National avg57.7%

Total decisions

358

Fully favorable

237

66.2%

Partially favorable

38

10.6%

Denials

83

23.2%

Total dispositions

413

Dismissals

55

13.3%

Awards

275

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 66.2%Partially fav. 10.6%Denied 23.2%

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