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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
56.8%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge56.8%
GREENVILLE58.1%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
243
Fully favorable
121
49.8%
Partially favorable
17
7.0%
Denials
105
43.2%
Total dispositions
295
Dismissals
52
17.6%
Awards
138
3-year trend
Rising
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 49.8%Partially fav. 7.0%Denied 43.2%
Approval rate history
FY2014
46.4%153 dec
FY2015
41.4%444 dec
FY2016
44.3%368 dec
FY2017
44.2%317 dec
FY2018
47.6%275 dec
FY2019
43.0%370 dec
FY2020
56.0%273 dec
FY2021
61.5%213 dec
FY2022
58.9%224 dec
FY2023
61.1%198 dec
FY2024
64.2%95 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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