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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
O'Grady, Margaret J
MILWAUKEE Stable
-1.7 pts vs national average
56.1%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge56.1%
MILWAUKEE49.7%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
246
Fully favorable
116
47.2%
Partially favorable
22
8.9%
Denials
108
43.9%
Total dispositions
283
Dismissals
37
13.1%
Awards
138
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 47.2%Partially fav. 8.9%Denied 43.9%
Approval rate history
FY2010
35.1%441 dec
FY2011
41.4%406 dec
FY2012
41.6%413 dec
FY2013
42.5%405 dec
FY2014
36.5%373 dec
FY2015
38.1%367 dec
FY2017
43.2%303 dec
FY2018
43.1%334 dec
FY2019
38.2%398 dec
FY2020
39.7%330 dec
FY2021
44.2%364 dec
FY2022
40.9%220 dec
FY2023
38.5%309 dec
FY2024
45.2%345 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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