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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Meadows, Cristen
CINCINNATI Stable
+15.5 pts vs national average
73.3%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge73.3%
CINCINNATI51.0%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
333
Fully favorable
225
67.6%
Partially favorable
19
5.7%
Denials
89
26.7%
Total dispositions
383
Dismissals
50
13.1%
Awards
244
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 67.6%Partially fav. 5.7%Denied 26.7%
Approval rate history
FY2018
54.5%189 dec
FY2019
45.3%309 dec
FY2020
59.4%372 dec
FY2021
58.8%371 dec
FY2022
66.7%315 dec
FY2023
64.0%356 dec
FY2024
68.7%438 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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