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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Theurer, Kenneth

SYRACUSE Stable

-10.1 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge47.7%
SYRACUSE56.2%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

310

Fully favorable

136

43.9%

Partially favorable

12

3.9%

Denials

162

52.3%

Total dispositions

364

Dismissals

54

14.8%

Awards

148

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 43.9%Partially fav. 3.9%Denied 52.3%

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
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