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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Dula, Melinda L
MIDDLESBORO (+1 more) Trending up
Lifetime approval rate
38.0%
-19.8 pts vs national
Total decisions
92
Fully favorable
28
30.4%
Partially favorable
7
7.6%
Denials
57
62.0%
Total dispositions
97
Dismissals
5
5.2%
Awards
35
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Denied
Fully fav. 30.4%Partially fav. 7.6%Denied 62.0%
Approval rate history
FY2010
100.0%21 dec
FY2011
81.2%372 dec
FY2012
56.3%423 dec
FY2013
54.0%428 dec
FY2014
51.4%403 dec
FY2015
58.6%418 dec
FY2017
48.1%405 dec
FY2018
58.4%399 dec
FY2019
55.0%387 dec
FY2020
52.1%441 dec
FY2021
53.2%387 dec
FY2022
50.2%249 dec
FY2023
47.5%223 dec
FY2024
44.8%315 dec
FY2024
74.6%59 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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