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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Kawalek, Matthew C.
COLORADO SPRINGS Stable
-24.6 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge33.2%
COLORADO SPRINGS45.1%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
301
Fully favorable
62
20.6%
Partially favorable
38
12.6%
Denials
201
66.8%
Total dispositions
339
Dismissals
38
11.2%
Awards
100
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 20.6%Partially fav. 12.6%Denied 66.8%
Other ALJs at COLORADO SPRINGS (3)
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