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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Hodum, Robert

MEMPHIS Trending down

+0.9 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge58.7%
MEMPHIS54.6%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

281

Fully favorable

142

50.5%

Partially favorable

23

8.2%

Denials

116

41.3%

Total dispositions

359

Dismissals

78

21.7%

Awards

165

3-year trend

Falling

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 50.5%Partially fav. 8.2%Denied 41.3%

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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