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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
57.1%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge57.1%
PROVIDENCE56.7%
National avg57.7%
Total decisions
357
Fully favorable
170
47.6%
Partially favorable
34
9.5%
Denials
153
42.9%
Total dispositions
426
Dismissals
69
16.2%
Awards
204
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 47.6%Partially fav. 9.5%Denied 42.9%
Approval rate history
FY2023
38.1%160 dec
FY2024
48.0%346 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at PROVIDENCE (5)
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