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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Gillis, Sara

SACRAMENTO Stable

-2.7 pts vs national average

55.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge55.0%
SACRAMENTO69.5%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

298

Fully favorable

117

39.3%

Partially favorable

47

15.8%

Denials

134

45.0%

Total dispositions

369

Dismissals

71

19.2%

Awards

164

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 39.3%Partially fav. 15.8%Denied 45.0%

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