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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Perry-Dowdell, Leslie

PITTSBURGH Stable

-28.1 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge29.7%
PITTSBURGH50.3%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

155

Fully favorable

31

20.0%

Partially favorable

15

9.7%

Denials

109

70.3%

Total dispositions

191

Dismissals

36

18.8%

Awards

46

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 20.0%Partially fav. 9.7%Denied 70.3%

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