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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
50.7%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge50.7%
TALLAHASSEE FL OHO66.4%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
71
Fully favorable
31
43.7%
Partially favorable
5
7.0%
Denials
35
49.3%
Total dispositions
90
Dismissals
19
21.1%
Awards
36
3-year trend
Stable
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 43.7%Partially fav. 7.0%Denied 49.3%
Approval rate history
FY2015
56.3%16 dec
FY2016
42.1%280 dec
FY2017
57.0%337 dec
FY2018
52.7%336 dec
FY2019
53.1%403 dec
FY2020
55.6%340 dec
FY2021
53.7%350 dec
FY2022
54.5%246 dec
FY2023
46.0%200 dec
FY2024
50.5%271 dec
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