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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Erickson, Diana

KANSAS CITY Trending up

+26.5 pts vs national average

84.2%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge84.2%
KANSAS CITY51.9%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

203

Fully favorable

152

74.9%

Partially favorable

19

9.4%

Denials

32

15.8%

Total dispositions

228

Dismissals

25

11.0%

Awards

171

3-year trend

Rising

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 74.9%Partially fav. 9.4%Denied 15.8%

Approval rate history

FY2015
50.0%68 dec
FY2015
64.0%136 dec
FY2016
57.0%405 dec
FY2016
100.0%1 dec
FY2017
63.6%371 dec
FY2018
52.7%414 dec
FY2019
62.0%461 dec
FY2020
55.2%337 dec
FY2021
50.8%313 dec
FY2022
62.0%237 dec
FY2023
71.8%248 dec
FY2024
74.2%310 dec
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