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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Yamada, Brian

-9.7 pts vs national average

48.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge48.0%
MORENO VALLEY58.1%
National avg57.7%

Total decisions

321

Fully favorable

134

41.7%

Partially favorable

20

6.2%

Denials

167

52.0%

Total dispositions

392

Dismissals

71

18.1%

Awards

154

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 41.7%Partially fav. 6.2%Denied 52.0%

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