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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
McGhee, Carl C.
TAMPA OHO Stable
+16.0 pts vs national average
73.8%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge73.8%
TAMPA OHO59.0%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
244
Fully favorable
164
67.2%
Partially favorable
16
6.6%
Denials
64
26.2%
Total dispositions
293
Dismissals
49
16.7%
Awards
180
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 67.2%Partially fav. 6.6%Denied 26.2%
Other ALJs at TAMPA OHO (12)
- Messina, Christopher40 dec70.0%
- McIntosh, Melissa J.305 dec69.5%
- Ballieu, Robert141 dec67.4%
- Craig, Margaret243 dec60.9%
- Zanotti, Barbara262 dec60.7%
- Healy, Philip153 dec60.1%
- Vallecillo, Gonzalo117 dec59.8%
- Marzan, Shirley270 dec58.9%
- Dawkins, John290 dec53.4%
- Kirzner, Ryan287 dec50.9%
- Watkins, Glen H.316 dec41.8%
- Downs, Amber60 dec40.0%
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