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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Pico, Gerardo

COLUMBIA MO · primary of 2 offices Trending up

+4.9 pts vs national average

62.6%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge62.6%
COLUMBIA MO60.9%
National avg57.8%

Figures below are for COLUMBIA MO, this judge’s busiest office. They also have records at 1 other office (SAN JUAN).

Total decisions

198

Fully favorable

98

49.5%

Partially favorable

26

13.1%

Denials

74

37.4%

Total dispositions

226

Dismissals

28

12.4%

Awards

124

3-year trend

Rising

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 49.5%Partially fav. 13.1%Denied 37.4%

Approval rate history

FY2016
52.9%34 dec
FY2016
48.6%37 dec
FY2016
74.9%203 dec
Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at COLUMBIA MO (1)

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