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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Kovac, Paul
PITTSBURGH Trending up
Lifetime approval rate
54.6%
-3.2 pts vs national
Total decisions
357
Fully favorable
172
48.2%
Partially favorable
23
6.4%
Denials
162
45.4%
Total dispositions
454
Dismissals
97
21.4%
Awards
195
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 48.2%Partially fav. 6.4%Denied 45.4%
Approval rate history
FY2018
33.0%97 dec
FY2019
35.8%422 dec
FY2020
37.4%305 dec
FY2021
39.9%283 dec
FY2022
40.4%245 dec
FY2023
47.0%219 dec
FY2024
49.9%333 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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