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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
77.2%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge77.2%
HARTFORD59.1%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
316
Fully favorable
241
76.3%
Partially favorable
3
0.9%
Denials
72
22.8%
Total dispositions
362
Dismissals
46
12.7%
Awards
244
3-year trend
Stable
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 76.3%Partially fav. 0.9%Denied 22.8%
Approval rate history
FY2010
73.6%451 dec
FY2011
73.3%424 dec
FY2012
65.5%417 dec
FY2013
55.8%421 dec
FY2014
60.5%370 dec
FY2015
55.3%313 dec
FY2016
65.4%312 dec
FY2017
72.6%310 dec
FY2018
59.1%306 dec
FY2019
79.6%412 dec
FY2020
79.0%353 dec
FY2021
73.5%302 dec
FY2022
75.7%292 dec
FY2023
77.9%280 dec
FY2024
79.8%302 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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