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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Kooser, John
SEVEN FIELDS Trending up
Lifetime approval rate
74.9%
+17.1 pts vs national
Total decisions
475
Fully favorable
330
69.5%
Partially favorable
26
5.5%
Denials
119
25.1%
Total dispositions
526
Dismissals
51
9.7%
Awards
356
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 69.5%Partially fav. 5.5%Denied 25.1%
Approval rate history
FY2010
65.0%526 dec
FY2011
58.9%537 dec
FY2012
54.7%508 dec
FY2013
60.5%438 dec
FY2014
60.1%456 dec
FY2015
69.9%445 dec
FY2016
71.4%360 dec
FY2017
65.1%304 dec
FY2018
74.8%329 dec
FY2019
68.3%394 dec
FY2020
68.0%341 dec
FY2021
66.0%380 dec
FY2022
69.5%325 dec
FY2023
73.2%325 dec
FY2024
75.4%431 dec
Above national Below national National avg