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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
DeGruy, Elizabeth
+4.9 pts vs national average
62.7%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge62.7%
JACKSON MS OHO57.2%
National avg57.7%
Figures below are for JACKSON MS OHO, this judge’s busiest office. They also have records at 3 other offices (MIAMI OHO, PADUCAH, TUPELO).
Total decisions
166
Fully favorable
103
62.0%
Partially favorable
1
0.6%
Denials
62
37.3%
Total dispositions
220
Dismissals
54
24.5%
Awards
104
3-year trend
Stable
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 62.0%Partially fav. 0.6%Denied 37.3%
Approval rate history
FY2010
62.0%513 dec
FY2011
50.0%634 dec
FY2012
57.7%548 dec
FY2013
54.8%495 dec
FY2014
60.7%461 dec
FY2015
56.6%495 dec
FY2016
55.8%373 dec
FY2017
56.8%354 dec
FY2018
51.5%311 dec
FY2019
58.6%87 dec
FY2020
78.8%52 dec
FY2021
55.2%29 dec
FY2022
64.9%148 dec
FY2023
66.7%210 dec
FY2024
67.1%167 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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