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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Pasvantis, Denise
FT LAUDERDALE Trending up
-6.1 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge51.7%
FT LAUDERDALE52.8%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
209
Fully favorable
95
45.5%
Partially favorable
13
6.2%
Denials
101
48.3%
Total dispositions
275
Dismissals
66
24.0%
Awards
108
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 45.5%Partially fav. 6.2%Denied 48.3%
Approval rate history
FY2010
54.2%465 dec
FY2011
59.6%448 dec
FY2011
100.0%1 dec
FY2012
56.8%491 dec
FY2013
57.4%373 dec
FY2014
100.0%1 dec
FY2014
48.7%384 dec
FY2015
43.0%374 dec
FY2016
52.4%389 dec
FY2017
50.9%295 dec
FY2018
46.8%301 dec
FY2019
50.5%483 dec
FY2020
47.1%359 dec
FY2021
42.5%320 dec
FY2022
48.0%298 dec
FY2023
52.5%236 dec
FY2024
54.5%365 dec
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