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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Theurer, Kenneth
SYRACUSE Stable
-8.9 pts vs national average
48.9%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge48.9%
SYRACUSE56.3%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
352
Fully favorable
158
44.9%
Partially favorable
14
4.0%
Denials
180
51.1%
Total dispositions
411
Dismissals
59
14.4%
Awards
172
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 44.9%Partially fav. 4.0%Denied 51.1%
Approval rate history
FY2016
50.0%6 dec
FY2017
41.0%337 dec
FY2018
45.1%461 dec
FY2019
41.5%448 dec
FY2020
38.7%462 dec
FY2021
38.9%440 dec
FY2022
45.3%424 dec
FY2023
46.0%409 dec
FY2024
48.1%472 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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