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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Pickett, Dennis Lyndell

LOUISVILLE Stable

-8.1 pts vs national average

49.7%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge49.7%
LOUISVILLE52.9%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

322

Fully favorable

134

41.6%

Partially favorable

26

8.1%

Denials

162

50.3%

Total dispositions

385

Dismissals

63

16.4%

Awards

160

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 41.6%Partially fav. 8.1%Denied 50.3%

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