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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Scurry, Michael
EVANSVILLE Trending up
+1.9 pts vs national average
59.7%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge59.7%
EVANSVILLE55.7%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
320
Fully favorable
169
52.8%
Partially favorable
22
6.9%
Denials
129
40.3%
Total dispositions
369
Dismissals
49
13.3%
Awards
191
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 52.8%Partially fav. 6.9%Denied 40.3%
Approval rate history
FY2010
60.5%461 dec
FY2011
53.4%478 dec
FY2012
55.9%433 dec
FY2013
45.1%435 dec
FY2014
47.7%417 dec
FY2015
55.6%423 dec
FY2016
57.1%408 dec
FY2017
60.5%402 dec
FY2018
62.5%424 dec
FY2019
51.5%485 dec
FY2020
56.8%419 dec
FY2021
46.9%384 dec
FY2022
53.8%314 dec
FY2023
57.6%366 dec
FY2024
61.8%403 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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