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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Gabell, Margaret M
ELKINS PARK Trending up
-0.8 pts vs national average
57.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge57.0%
ELKINS PARK60.1%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
293
Fully favorable
125
42.7%
Partially favorable
42
14.3%
Denials
126
43.0%
Total dispositions
349
Dismissals
56
16.0%
Awards
167
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 42.7%Partially fav. 14.3%Denied 43.0%
Approval rate history
FY2017
50.6%401 dec
FY2017
66.7%3 dec
FY2018
47.7%432 dec
FY2019
47.7%440 dec
FY2020
49.0%333 dec
FY2021
48.9%354 dec
FY2022
47.1%272 dec
FY2023
44.4%239 dec
FY2024
52.6%329 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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