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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Grossman, Seth I.
NEW YORK Stable
-2.8 pts vs national average
55.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge55.0%
NEW YORK59.7%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
171
Fully favorable
78
45.6%
Partially favorable
16
9.4%
Denials
77
45.0%
Total dispositions
226
Dismissals
55
24.3%
Awards
94
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 45.6%Partially fav. 9.4%Denied 45.0%
Other ALJs at NEW YORK (6)
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