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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Kilgannon, Patrick
LONG ISLAND Stable
+21.2 pts vs national average
78.9%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge78.9%
LONG ISLAND71.4%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
228
Fully favorable
169
74.1%
Partially favorable
11
4.8%
Denials
48
21.1%
Total dispositions
260
Dismissals
32
12.3%
Awards
180
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 74.1%Partially fav. 4.8%Denied 21.1%
Approval rate history
FY2011
45.3%278 dec
FY2012
45.2%374 dec
FY2012
20.0%15 dec
FY2013
53.4%403 dec
FY2014
0.0%0 dec
FY2014
45.3%320 dec
FY2015
47.2%53 dec
FY2015
57.5%346 dec
FY2016
52.1%411 dec
FY2017
62.3%305 dec
FY2018
62.6%390 dec
FY2019
61.0%372 dec
FY2020
58.4%305 dec
FY2021
55.8%260 dec
FY2022
59.9%264 dec
FY2023
63.7%289 dec
FY2024
59.1%298 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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