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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
63.4%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge63.4%
JERSEY CITY62.4%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
303
Fully favorable
149
49.2%
Partially favorable
43
14.2%
Denials
111
36.6%
Total dispositions
369
Dismissals
66
17.9%
Awards
192
3-year trend
Rising
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 49.2%Partially fav. 14.2%Denied 36.6%
Approval rate history
FY2012
62.5%245 dec
FY2013
54.9%412 dec
FY2014
52.4%399 dec
FY2015
48.9%413 dec
FY2016
53.3%381 dec
FY2017
58.0%348 dec
FY2018
54.6%401 dec
FY2019
61.6%372 dec
FY2020
63.2%380 dec
FY2021
62.1%248 dec
FY2022
57.1%240 dec
FY2023
65.2%224 dec
FY2024
65.7%329 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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