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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
64.5%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge64.5%
JERSEY CITY62.4%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
389
Fully favorable
234
60.2%
Partially favorable
17
4.4%
Denials
138
35.5%
Total dispositions
437
Dismissals
48
11.0%
Awards
251
3-year trend
Rising
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 60.2%Partially fav. 4.4%Denied 35.5%
Approval rate history
FY2010
56.0%336 dec
FY2011
48.1%445 dec
FY2012
43.2%414 dec
FY2013
30.0%390 dec
FY2014
43.8%370 dec
FY2015
38.3%400 dec
FY2016
45.9%314 dec
FY2017
41.0%332 dec
FY2018
51.9%364 dec
FY2019
74.1%421 dec
FY2020
76.6%448 dec
FY2021
72.8%401 dec
FY2022
77.8%409 dec
FY2023
72.8%323 dec
FY2024
82.8%383 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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