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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Pecoraro, Margaret
QUEENS Stable
+25.7 pts vs national average
83.5%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge83.5%
QUEENS74.2%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
248
Fully favorable
192
77.4%
Partially favorable
15
6.0%
Denials
41
16.5%
Total dispositions
288
Dismissals
40
13.9%
Awards
207
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 77.4%Partially fav. 6.0%Denied 16.5%
Other ALJs at QUEENS (5)
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