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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Panek, Jason
AKRON OH Stable
-9.7 pts vs national average
48.1%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge48.1%
AKRON OH50.3%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
312
Fully favorable
125
40.1%
Partially favorable
25
8.0%
Denials
162
51.9%
Total dispositions
383
Dismissals
71
18.5%
Awards
150
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 40.1%Partially fav. 8.0%Denied 51.9%
Approval rate history
FY2018
54.9%133 dec
FY2019
50.0%6 dec
FY2019
40.8%439 dec
FY2020
38.6%127 dec
FY2020
36.4%217 dec
FY2021
33.1%124 dec
FY2021
38.1%181 dec
FY2021
50.0%2 dec
FY2022
38.2%55 dec
FY2022
48.8%207 dec
FY2022
0.0%1 dec
FY2023
40.8%343 dec
FY2023
0.0%1 dec
FY2024
43.9%444 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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