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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Hodgson, Jessica
CINCINNATI Trending down
-25.4 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge32.4%
CINCINNATI50.6%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
275
Fully favorable
73
26.5%
Partially favorable
16
5.8%
Denials
186
67.6%
Total dispositions
351
Dismissals
76
21.7%
Awards
89
3-year trend
Falling
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 26.5%Partially fav. 5.8%Denied 67.6%
Approval rate history
FY2016
100.0%1 dec
FY2017
69.3%261 dec
FY2018
53.8%292 dec
FY2018
55.1%136 dec
FY2019
56.7%404 dec
FY2020
50.0%6 dec
FY2020
61.5%26 dec
FY2020
47.8%201 dec
FY2020
42.9%7 dec
FY2021
39.1%156 dec
FY2021
0.0%3 dec
FY2022
44.6%139 dec
FY2023
55.6%18 dec
FY2023
44.7%197 dec
FY2024
44.4%198 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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