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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Ferguson, Mark S
LITTLE ROCK Stable
+0.9 pts vs national average
58.7%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge58.7%
LITTLE ROCK39.2%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
433
Fully favorable
218
50.3%
Partially favorable
36
8.3%
Denials
179
41.3%
Total dispositions
494
Dismissals
61
12.3%
Awards
254
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 50.3%Partially fav. 8.3%Denied 41.3%
Other ALJs at LITTLE ROCK (7)
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