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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Lazzaro, Michele

-17.8 pts vs national average

39.9%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge39.9%
PHILADELPHIA EAST58.7%
National avg57.7%

Total decisions

386

Fully favorable

138

35.8%

Partially favorable

16

4.1%

Denials

232

60.1%

Total dispositions

478

Dismissals

92

19.2%

Awards

154

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 35.8%Partially fav. 4.1%Denied 60.1%

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