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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Tirrell, Scott
LONG ISLAND Trending up
+8.7 pts vs national average
66.4%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge66.4%
LONG ISLAND71.4%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
289
Fully favorable
166
57.4%
Partially favorable
26
9.0%
Denials
97
33.6%
Total dispositions
328
Dismissals
39
11.9%
Awards
192
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 57.4%Partially fav. 9.0%Denied 33.6%
Approval rate history
FY2016
0.0%0 dec
FY2017
57.5%219 dec
FY2018
59.6%379 dec
FY2019
55.0%380 dec
FY2020
52.8%318 dec
FY2021
38.1%260 dec
FY2022
65.2%23 dec
FY2022
54.7%296 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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