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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Craig, Margaret
TAMPA OHO Stable
+4.6 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge62.4%
TAMPA OHO58.4%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
210
Fully favorable
123
58.6%
Partially favorable
8
3.8%
Denials
79
37.6%
Total dispositions
244
Dismissals
34
13.9%
Awards
131
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 58.6%Partially fav. 3.8%Denied 37.6%
Approval rate history
FY2012
42.8%348 dec
FY2013
39.0%251 dec
FY2013
40.8%130 dec
FY2014
48.1%449 dec
FY2015
56.4%376 dec
FY2016
56.2%267 dec
FY2017
58.3%307 dec
FY2018
62.0%397 dec
FY2019
56.0%414 dec
FY2020
59.9%334 dec
FY2021
61.3%289 dec
FY2022
63.9%230 dec
FY2023
68.1%216 dec
FY2024
66.2%219 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at TAMPA OHO (12)
- McGhee, Carl C.220 dec74.5%
- Messina, Christopher36 dec69.4%
- McIntosh, Melissa J.268 dec67.9%
- Ballieu, Robert127 dec66.9%
- Zanotti, Barbara240 dec59.6%
- Healy, Philip133 dec58.6%
- Marzan, Shirley237 dec57.4%
- Vallecillo, Gonzalo98 dec57.1%
- Dawkins, John257 dec51.4%
- Kirzner, Ryan255 dec51.0%
- Watkins, Glen H.280 dec43.2%
- Downs, Amber60 dec40.0%
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