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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
63.5%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge63.5%
JERSEY CITY62.4%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
425
Fully favorable
235
55.3%
Partially favorable
35
8.2%
Denials
155
36.5%
Total dispositions
491
Dismissals
66
13.4%
Awards
270
3-year trend
Stable
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 55.3%Partially fav. 8.2%Denied 36.5%
Approval rate history
FY2016
100.0%3 dec
FY2017
67.8%295 dec
FY2018
65.0%420 dec
FY2019
66.3%460 dec
FY2020
58.4%421 dec
FY2021
59.2%348 dec
FY2022
65.1%335 dec
FY2023
70.5%308 dec
FY2024
66.3%374 dec
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