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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Kurbegov, Sasha
DENVER · primary of 2 offices Stable
+17.7 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge75.5%
DENVER61.6%
National avg57.8%
Figures below are for DENVER, this judge’s busiest office. They also have records at 1 other office (BILLINGS).
Total decisions
155
Fully favorable
99
63.9%
Partially favorable
18
11.6%
Denials
38
24.5%
Total dispositions
187
Dismissals
32
17.1%
Awards
117
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 63.9%Partially fav. 11.6%Denied 24.5%
Approval rate history
FY2023
73.5%162 dec
FY2024
92.0%25 dec
FY2024
69.5%417 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at DENVER (7)
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