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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Gabello, James
ROANOKE Stable
-27.5 pts vs national average
30.3%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge30.3%
ROANOKE56.8%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
274
Fully favorable
66
24.1%
Partially favorable
17
6.2%
Denials
191
69.7%
Total dispositions
323
Dismissals
49
15.2%
Awards
83
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 24.1%Partially fav. 6.2%Denied 69.7%
Other ALJs at ROANOKE (3)
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