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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Foley, David
DALLAS DOWNTOWN Trending down
-7.2 pts vs national average
50.6%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge50.6%
DALLAS DOWNTOWN58.9%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
348
Fully favorable
147
42.2%
Partially favorable
29
8.3%
Denials
172
49.4%
Total dispositions
422
Dismissals
74
17.5%
Awards
176
3-year trend
Falling
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 42.2%Partially fav. 8.3%Denied 49.4%
Approval rate history
FY2023
0.0%1 dec
FY2023
68.5%92 dec
FY2023
0.0%0 dec
FY2024
56.8%373 dec
FY2024
0.0%0 dec
FY2024
0.0%0 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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