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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Figures below are for ST LOUIS, this judge’s busiest office. They also have records at 1 other office (NHC BALTIMORE).
Total decisions
166
Fully favorable
52
31.3%
Partially favorable
26
15.7%
Denials
88
53.0%
Total dispositions
207
Dismissals
41
19.8%
Awards
78
3-year trend
Falling
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 31.3%Partially fav. 15.7%Denied 53.0%
Approval rate history
FY2012
60.3%272 dec
FY2013
36.6%413 dec
FY2014
49.7%390 dec
FY2015
39.0%423 dec
FY2016
41.9%320 dec
FY2017
51.5%404 dec
FY2018
49.7%336 dec
FY2019
39.7%370 dec
FY2020
24.3%337 dec
FY2021
25.7%276 dec
FY2022
33.3%219 dec
FY2023
40.9%149 dec
FY2024
27.9%122 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at ST LOUIS (17)
- Wallis, William325 dec76.0%
- Hanan, Bradley324 dec75.9%
- Davis, Alaina351 dec62.4%
- Plucker, Nathaniel126 dec60.3%
- DeWoskin, Henry316 dec56.3%
- Hanekamp, Steve290 dec52.1%
- Price, John398 dec51.3%
- Allen, Chandreka301 dec49.8%
- Steger, Brian M.245 dec49.4%
- Harvin-Woode, Mattie141 dec48.9%
- Imsland, Lori320 dec48.1%
- Wilson, Shreese84 dec46.4%
- Preston, Kathryn205 dec42.4%
- Luetkenhaus, Robert357 dec37.0%
- Doyle, Joseph R.253 dec35.2%
- Leslie, Lisa311 dec29.6%
- Jecklin, Katherine231 dec22.5%
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