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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
47.8%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge47.8%
NEW HAVEN45.4%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
314
Fully favorable
128
40.8%
Partially favorable
22
7.0%
Denials
164
52.2%
Total dispositions
357
Dismissals
43
12.0%
Awards
150
3-year trend
Stable
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 40.8%Partially fav. 7.0%Denied 52.2%
Approval rate history
FY2012
30.8%13 dec
FY2013
35.8%344 dec
FY2014
36.6%325 dec
FY2015
46.4%349 dec
FY2016
56.5%292 dec
FY2017
56.7%300 dec
FY2018
63.0%300 dec
FY2019
51.9%343 dec
FY2020
47.0%253 dec
FY2021
49.3%270 dec
FY2022
42.6%216 dec
FY2023
52.7%220 dec
FY2024
43.0%265 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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