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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Walter, Nicholas

SPECIAL REVIEW CADRE (+1 more) Trending up

Lifetime approval rate

71.2%

+13.3 pts vs national

Total decisions

222

Fully favorable

120

54.1%

Partially favorable

38

17.1%

Denials

64

28.8%

Total dispositions

360

Dismissals

138

38.3%

Awards

158

3-year trend

Rising

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 54.1%Partially fav. 17.1%Denied 28.8%

Approval rate history

FY2015
47.7%151 dec
FY2015
35.4%79 dec
FY2016
55.9%354 dec
FY2017
55.9%415 dec
FY2018
55.3%378 dec
FY2019
58.9%353 dec
FY2020
65.4%211 dec
FY2020
50.0%4 dec
FY2020
60.0%5 dec
FY2021
0.0%1 dec
FY2021
75.4%207 dec
FY2021
100.0%3 dec
FY2022
72.2%158 dec
FY2023
68.2%44 dec
FY2023
56.4%165 dec
FY2024
100.0%1 dec
FY2024
69.3%199 dec
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