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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Malvey, Edward

MANCHESTER Trending up

+8.9 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge66.7%
MANCHESTER58.3%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

225

Fully favorable

140

62.2%

Partially favorable

10

4.4%

Denials

75

33.3%

Total dispositions

277

Dismissals

52

18.8%

Awards

150

3-year trend

Rising

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 62.2%Partially fav. 4.4%Denied 33.3%

Approval rate history

FY2017
63.0%184 dec
FY2018
50.7%353 dec
FY2019
49.8%317 dec
FY2020
58.7%298 dec
FY2021
61.3%230 dec
FY2022
58.5%217 dec
FY2023
68.8%253 dec
FY2024
67.0%333 dec
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