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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Yokus, Chris
OMAHA Stable
-33.0 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge24.8%
OMAHA49.0%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
278
Fully favorable
46
16.5%
Partially favorable
23
8.3%
Denials
209
75.2%
Total dispositions
325
Dismissals
47
14.5%
Awards
69
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 16.5%Partially fav. 8.3%Denied 75.2%
Approval rate history
FY2017
47.1%119 dec
FY2018
34.0%338 dec
FY2019
35.9%337 dec
FY2020
32.5%292 dec
FY2021
25.4%232 dec
FY2022
23.5%272 dec
FY2023
21.7%166 dec
FY2024
27.4%350 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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