Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Misenti, Vincent A

STOCKTONCalifornia Stable

-32.7 pts vs national average

25.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge25.0%

STOCKTON46.4%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

232

Fully favorable

18.5%

Partially favorable

6.5%

Denials

174

75.0%

Total dispositions

284

Dismissals

18.3%

Awards

3-year trend

Stable

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Denied

Fully fav. 18.5%Partially fav. 6.5%Denied 75.0%

Approval rate history

FY2013

41.2%262 dec

FY2014

35.7%342 dec

FY2015

34.5%246 dec

FY2016

37.6%335 dec

FY2017

33.8%320 dec

FY2018

29.6%392 dec

FY2019

28.4%429 dec

FY2020

34.2%330 dec

FY2021

35.1%316 dec

FY2022

22.3%319 dec

FY2023

20.9%230 dec

FY2024

22.6%306 dec

Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at STOCKTON (3)

Skarda, Trevor
121 dec69.4%
Chan, Eva
357 dec49.6%
Bechtold, Young
154 dec41.6%

Judges in California with the most decisions

Villere, Plauche F.
SACRAMENTO420 dec
Lacy, David
PASADENA396 dec
Magana, Ghermann
PASADENA382 dec
Blume, David
SACRAMENTO378 dec
Radensky, Michael
ORANGE371 dec

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