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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Watson, Carl B
CHARLESTON SC Stable
Lifetime approval rate
48.2%
-9.6 pts vs national
Total decisions
303
Fully favorable
135
44.6%
Partially favorable
11
3.6%
Denials
157
51.8%
Total dispositions
366
Dismissals
63
17.2%
Awards
146
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 44.6%Partially fav. 3.6%Denied 51.8%
Approval rate history
FY2012
38.5%26 dec
FY2012
50.8%132 dec
FY2013
49.2%386 dec
FY2013
50.0%2 dec
FY2014
47.4%481 dec
FY2015
46.4%431 dec
FY2017
42.7%431 dec
FY2018
53.3%351 dec
FY2019
49.3%337 dec
FY2020
47.5%356 dec
FY2021
41.3%288 dec
FY2022
45.6%184 dec
FY2023
39.6%182 dec
FY2024
40.7%221 dec
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