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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Rosten, Brenda
FARGO Trending up
+14.8 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge72.6%
FARGO61.8%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
274
Fully favorable
172
62.8%
Partially favorable
27
9.9%
Denials
75
27.4%
Total dispositions
310
Dismissals
36
11.6%
Awards
199
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 62.8%Partially fav. 9.9%Denied 27.4%
Approval rate history
FY2015
100.0%1 dec
FY2016
60.9%350 dec
FY2017
63.3%461 dec
FY2018
65.2%454 dec
FY2019
65.1%516 dec
FY2019
0.0%0 dec
FY2020
60.2%417 dec
FY2021
57.2%381 dec
FY2022
56.3%382 dec
FY2023
65.7%388 dec
FY2024
68.0%450 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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