Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

LaRiccia, Rebecca

DENVERColorado Trending up

-12.2 pts vs national average

45.6%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge45.6%

DENVER55.2%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

338

Fully favorable

117

34.6%

Partially favorable

10.9%

Denials

184

54.4%

Total dispositions

403

Dismissals

16.1%

Awards

154

3-year trend

Rising

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Partial

Denied

Fully fav. 34.6%Partially fav. 10.9%Denied 54.4%

Approval rate history

FY2010

57.3%489 dec

FY2011

47.4%498 dec

FY2012

44.7%519 dec

FY2013

44.0%448 dec

FY2014

51.0%443 dec

FY2015

49.5%436 dec

FY2016

45.9%390 dec

FY2017

48.0%394 dec

FY2018

52.0%331 dec

FY2019

47.6%458 dec

FY2020

39.4%391 dec

FY2021

34.0%382 dec

FY2022

46.5%282 dec

FY2023

44.0%250 dec

FY2024

52.6%340 dec

Above national Below national National avg

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