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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Hanekamp, Steve

ST LOUIS Stable

-5.8 pts vs national average

52.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge52.0%
ST LOUIS49.2%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

254

Fully favorable

115

45.3%

Partially favorable

17

6.7%

Denials

122

48.0%

Total dispositions

304

Dismissals

50

16.4%

Awards

132

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 45.3%Partially fav. 6.7%Denied 48.0%

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