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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
McGovern, Shane
DENVER Trending up
Lifetime approval rate
58.5%
+0.7 pts vs national
Total decisions
253
Fully favorable
91
36.0%
Partially favorable
57
22.5%
Denials
105
41.5%
Total dispositions
312
Dismissals
59
18.9%
Awards
148
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 36.0%Partially fav. 22.5%Denied 41.5%
Approval rate history
FY2015
50.0%2 dec
FY2016
53.5%327 dec
FY2017
50.8%423 dec
FY2018
42.3%163 dec
FY2018
44.8%210 dec
FY2019
49.6%278 dec
FY2020
43.7%300 dec
FY2021
44.1%379 dec
FY2022
41.2%284 dec
FY2023
52.1%234 dec
FY2024
47.1%323 dec
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