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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Howard, William B
HOUSTON NORTH Trending up
Lifetime approval rate
58.6%
+0.8 pts vs national
Total decisions
331
Fully favorable
181
54.7%
Partially favorable
13
3.9%
Denials
137
41.4%
Total dispositions
412
Dismissals
81
19.7%
Awards
194
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 54.7%Partially fav. 3.9%Denied 41.4%
Approval rate history
FY2010
50.3%475 dec
FY2011
48.9%440 dec
FY2012
53.2%470 dec
FY2013
50.3%402 dec
FY2014
51.0%416 dec
FY2015
46.4%440 dec
FY2017
52.9%480 dec
FY2018
46.0%459 dec
FY2019
48.0%477 dec
FY2020
56.1%431 dec
FY2021
45.6%373 dec
FY2022
48.7%302 dec
FY2023
45.5%308 dec
FY2024
56.2%338 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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