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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Martin, Robert
NASHVILLE Trending up
-10.0 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge47.8%
NASHVILLE59.3%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
316
Fully favorable
120
38.0%
Partially favorable
31
9.8%
Denials
165
52.2%
Total dispositions
368
Dismissals
52
14.1%
Awards
151
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 38.0%Partially fav. 9.8%Denied 52.2%
Approval rate history
FY2016
100.0%3 dec
FY2017
58.3%314 dec
FY2018
51.9%507 dec
FY2019
28.6%7 dec
FY2019
44.6%549 dec
FY2020
57.2%449 dec
FY2021
46.6%339 dec
FY2021
42.9%14 dec
FY2022
40.5%210 dec
FY2022
41.9%93 dec
FY2023
34.5%339 dec
FY2023
0.0%0 dec
FY2024
45.0%331 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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