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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Woltering, Luke

ELKINS PARK Trending up

-8.8 pts vs national average

0.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge49.0%
ELKINS PARK60.7%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

261

Fully favorable

95

36.4%

Partially favorable

33

12.6%

Denials

133

51.0%

Total dispositions

307

Dismissals

46

15.0%

Awards

128

3-year trend

Rising

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 36.4%Partially fav. 12.6%Denied 51.0%

Approval rate history

FY2016
61.6%177 dec
FY2017
57.4%350 dec
FY2018
54.0%433 dec
FY2019
48.4%450 dec
FY2020
42.2%389 dec
FY2021
40.7%339 dec
FY2022
47.9%267 dec
FY2023
50.0%266 dec
FY2024
57.0%386 dec
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