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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Smith, Donald G.
ST PETERSBURG FL OHO Stable
+10.3 pts vs national average
68.1%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge68.1%
ST PETERSBURG FL OHO64.2%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
395
Fully favorable
246
62.3%
Partially favorable
23
5.8%
Denials
126
31.9%
Total dispositions
488
Dismissals
93
19.1%
Awards
269
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 62.3%Partially fav. 5.8%Denied 31.9%
Other ALJs at ST PETERSBURG FL OHO (3)
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