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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Nguyen, James

NORWALK Stable

+5.4 pts vs national average

63.2%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge63.2%
NORWALK66.0%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

304

Fully favorable

184

60.5%

Partially favorable

8

2.6%

Denials

112

36.8%

Total dispositions

365

Dismissals

61

16.7%

Awards

192

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 60.5%Partially fav. 2.6%Denied 36.8%

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