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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Fein, Bruce S.
SYRACUSE Stable
+1.3 pts vs national average
59.1%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge59.1%
SYRACUSE56.3%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
291
Fully favorable
161
55.3%
Partially favorable
11
3.8%
Denials
119
40.9%
Total dispositions
358
Dismissals
67
18.7%
Awards
172
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 55.3%Partially fav. 3.8%Denied 40.9%
Other ALJs at SYRACUSE (7)
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