Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Craven, Amanda

GREENVILLESouth Carolina Trending up

+18.5 pts vs national average

76.2%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge76.2%

GREENVILLE58.1%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

412

Fully favorable

274

66.5%

Partially favorable

9.7%

Denials

23.8%

Total dispositions

469

Dismissals

12.2%

Awards

314

3-year trend

Rising

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Partial

Denied

Fully fav. 66.5%Partially fav. 9.7%Denied 23.8%

Approval rate history

FY2017

71.3%164 dec

FY2018

71.8%418 dec

FY2019

63.0%448 dec

FY2020

65.0%383 dec

FY2021

64.9%296 dec

FY2022

66.3%306 dec

FY2023

82.4%239 dec

FY2024

75.8%294 dec

Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at GREENVILLE (8)

Dixon III, Andrew
117 dec78.6%
Martin, James
393 dec68.2%
Hess, Thaddeus J.
468 dec66.2%
Petri, Julie
371 dec63.9%
Capece, Anthony
191 dec57.6%
Fritz, Colin
243 dec56.8%
Hill, Vincent
148 dec55.4%
Cumbie, James
0 dec0.0%

Judges in South Carolina with the most decisions

Diggs, William P
CHARLESTON SC432 dec
Shoenholz, Jonathan T.
COLUMBIA SC422 dec
Grimes, James K.
FLORENCE381 dec
Richey, Mallette
FLORENCE366 dec
Digby, Patrick R.
FLORENCE353 dec

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