Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Lohr, Mary

AKRON OHOhio Stable

+3.8 pts vs national average

61.5%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge61.5%

AKRON OH50.7%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

338

Fully favorable

181

53.6%

Partially favorable

8.0%

Denials

130

38.5%

Total dispositions

407

Dismissals

17.0%

Awards

208

3-year trend

Stable

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Partial

Denied

Fully fav. 53.6%Partially fav. 8.0%Denied 38.5%

Approval rate history

FY2015

50.6%178 dec

FY2016

55.6%428 dec

FY2017

55.8%339 dec

FY2018

60.1%419 dec

FY2019

62.7%424 dec

FY2020

60.0%417 dec

FY2021

59.7%370 dec

FY2022

58.5%313 dec

FY2023

59.1%308 dec

FY2024

59.7%320 dec

Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at AKRON OH (6)

Balter, Michael
408 dec61.8%
Shinn, Charles
416 dec56.7%
Cendrosky, Sharlee
371 dec52.0%
Panek, Jason
359 dec50.4%
Schmitz, Michael F.
402 dec37.1%
Beatty, Gregory M.
74 dec35.1%

Judges in Ohio with the most decisions

Ashford, Earl
TOLEDO OH397 dec
Jacques, Meredith
TOLEDO OH395 dec
Kearney, Keith
CLEVELAND389 dec
Meadows, Cristen
CINCINNATI375 dec
Carey, Patricia
TOLEDO OH371 dec

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