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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Engel, David
TULSA OHO · primary of 3 offices Stable
+33.8 pts vs national average
91.5%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge91.5%
TULSA OHO64.7%
National avg57.8%
Figures below are for TULSA OHO, this judge’s busiest office. They also have records at 2 other offices (FORT SMITH, FRESNO).
Total decisions
165
Fully favorable
120
72.7%
Partially favorable
31
18.8%
Denials
14
8.5%
Total dispositions
199
Dismissals
34
17.1%
Awards
151
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Fully fav. 72.7%Partially fav. 18.8%Denied 8.5%
Approval rate history
FY2016
50.0%4 dec
FY2016
72.5%559 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at TULSA OHO (7)
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