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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Kauffman, Howard
HARRISBURG Stable
Lifetime approval rate
40.0%
-17.9 pts vs national
Total decisions
438
Fully favorable
155
35.4%
Partially favorable
20
4.6%
Denials
263
60.0%
Total dispositions
523
Dismissals
85
16.3%
Awards
175
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 35.4%Partially fav. 4.6%Denied 60.0%
Approval rate history
FY2015
50.0%6 dec
FY2016
50.0%2 dec
FY2016
41.1%287 dec
FY2017
41.2%335 dec
FY2017
33.3%3 dec
FY2018
39.9%406 dec
FY2019
37.1%423 dec
FY2020
39.9%323 dec
FY2021
37.8%386 dec
FY2022
41.0%334 dec
FY2023
42.4%283 dec
FY2024
39.6%414 dec
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