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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Wolking, Tova
SAN JOSE Stable
+9.7 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge67.5%
SAN JOSE61.6%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
83
Fully favorable
46
55.4%
Partially favorable
10
12.0%
Denials
27
32.5%
Total dispositions
113
Dismissals
30
26.5%
Awards
56
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Fully fav. 55.4%Partially fav. 12.0%Denied 32.5%
Approval rate history
FY2023
67.6%108 dec
FY2024
63.0%262 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at SAN JOSE (5)
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