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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
South, Ricky V.
MONTGOMERY Stable
+11.8 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge69.7%
MONTGOMERY68.8%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
290
Fully favorable
201
69.3%
Partially favorable
1
0.3%
Denials
88
30.3%
Total dispositions
342
Dismissals
52
15.2%
Awards
202
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 69.3%Partially fav. 0.3%Denied 30.3%
Other ALJs at MONTGOMERY (10)
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