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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Galloway, Christopher

CHARLESTON WV · primary of 2 offices Stable

+9.0 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge66.9%
CHARLESTON WV62.7%
National avg57.8%

Figures below are for CHARLESTON WV, this judge’s busiest office. They also have records at 1 other office (NORFOLK).

Total decisions

178

Fully favorable

90

50.6%

Partially favorable

29

16.3%

Denials

59

33.1%

Total dispositions

199

Dismissals

21

10.6%

Awards

119

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 50.6%Partially fav. 16.3%Denied 33.1%

Other ALJs at CHARLESTON WV (3)

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