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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Turner, Joy
DETROIT Trending up
+17.7 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge75.5%
DETROIT55.8%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
294
Fully favorable
209
71.1%
Partially favorable
13
4.4%
Denials
72
24.5%
Total dispositions
328
Dismissals
34
10.4%
Awards
222
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 71.1%Partially fav. 4.4%Denied 24.5%
Approval rate history
FY2012
80.0%20 dec
FY2013
69.0%419 dec
FY2014
62.4%133 dec
FY2014
66.2%305 dec
FY2015
69.7%456 dec
FY2016
71.2%462 dec
FY2017
70.6%446 dec
FY2018
76.3%426 dec
FY2019
77.0%470 dec
FY2020
72.1%383 dec
FY2021
74.0%250 dec
FY2022
68.8%205 dec
FY2023
75.6%275 dec
FY2024
85.2%345 dec
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