Back to search
Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Kirkpatrick, Melinda W
SAN ANTONIO Trending up
Lifetime approval rate
52.4%
-5.4 pts vs national
Total decisions
332
Fully favorable
141
42.5%
Partially favorable
33
9.9%
Denials
158
47.6%
Total dispositions
405
Dismissals
73
18.0%
Awards
174
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 42.5%Partially fav. 9.9%Denied 47.6%
Approval rate history
FY2012
67.3%52 dec
FY2013
63.5%307 dec
FY2013
71.0%210 dec
FY2013
60.0%5 dec
FY2014
48.8%510 dec
FY2015
49.3%511 dec
FY2015
62.1%116 dec
FY2017
0.0%0 dec
FY2017
58.9%423 dec
FY2018
48.3%404 dec
FY2019
51.3%601 dec
FY2020
51.5%454 dec
FY2021
49.0%488 dec
FY2022
100.0%1 dec
FY2022
46.2%290 dec
FY2023
37.0%243 dec
FY2024
51.6%343 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at SAN ANTONIO (21)
- Gazda, Peter F340 dec83.8%
- Murdock, Alexis301 dec79.1%
- Wilkerson, Dwight D283 dec65.7%
- Kramer, Ilene B206 dec65.0%
- Skarda, Trevor177 dec64.4%
- McPhail, Robert M309 dec64.4%
- Jones, Marc24 dec58.3%
- Perez, Lissette C277 dec57.4%
- Allen, Matthew385 dec53.5%
- Reeves, William P240 dec52.9%
- McKay, Bernard J334 dec52.1%
- Wurm, David R389 dec51.2%
- Barnett, Ben297 dec49.5%
- Wilkov, Penny317 dec47.9%
- Brown, Katherine W327 dec47.1%
- Mendola, Mark J179 dec46.9%
- Brower, Charles L361 dec42.9%
- Fraiser, Jim397 dec42.3%
- Holmes, Janice L327 dec41.3%
- Swayze, Mark M293 dec24.6%
- Momcilovic, Gordan354 dec20.1%
For SSDI firms
ClaimPros.AI — voice qualifier for SSDI firms.
This page tells you what ALJ Kirkpatrick has done historically — 52.4% on 332 decisions. ClaimPros.AI calls every inbound lead in under 60 seconds and adjusts qualification for the office tendencies feeding this judge's docket.
Separate paid product. Calls every inbound SSDI lead in under 60 seconds, scores fit, and onboards on the same call. Worth a look if you run a practice and qualify leads by hand.