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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Jackson, Monica D

BIRMINGHAM Trending down

-0.4 pts vs national average

57.4%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge57.4%
BIRMINGHAM51.7%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

298

Fully favorable

135

45.3%

Partially favorable

36

12.1%

Denials

127

42.6%

Total dispositions

348

Dismissals

50

14.4%

Awards

171

3-year trend

Falling

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 45.3%Partially fav. 12.1%Denied 42.6%

Approval rate history

FY2017
57.3%143 dec
FY2017
42.0%50 dec
FY2018
51.3%343 dec
FY2019
58.0%250 dec
FY2019
50.0%2 dec
FY2019
56.3%142 dec
FY2020
51.4%362 dec
FY2020
0.0%1 dec
FY2021
53.6%280 dec
FY2022
56.9%269 dec
FY2023
51.0%210 dec
FY2024
51.1%231 dec
Above national Below national National avg

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