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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Hodum, Robert
MEMPHIS Trending down
+0.6 pts vs national average
58.4%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge58.4%
MEMPHIS54.8%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
298
Fully favorable
150
50.3%
Partially favorable
24
8.1%
Denials
124
41.6%
Total dispositions
379
Dismissals
81
21.4%
Awards
174
3-year trend
Falling
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 50.3%Partially fav. 8.1%Denied 41.6%
Approval rate history
FY2012
51.7%236 dec
FY2012
60.7%28 dec
FY2013
40.3%477 dec
FY2014
33.6%345 dec
FY2014
20.7%29 dec
FY2015
48.6%331 dec
FY2016
46.8%406 dec
FY2017
50.5%412 dec
FY2018
55.7%384 dec
FY2019
54.6%546 dec
FY2020
54.3%405 dec
FY2021
55.6%374 dec
FY2022
100.0%1 dec
FY2022
75.0%4 dec
FY2022
64.8%273 dec
FY2023
80.0%5 dec
FY2023
100.0%2 dec
FY2023
57.4%251 dec
FY2024
55.3%313 dec
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