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Judge Kimberly Gallegos - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Long Beach, California · SSA Region 09

Statistics cover the 12 months ending July 2026, the period reported across this site.

55.5%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

55.5%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

44.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

43.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

420

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

517

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Kimberly Gallegos Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Kimberly Gallegos

Based on 30 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Kimberly Gallegos's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Kimberly Gallegos's Statistics

Judge Kimberly Gallegos is an Administrative Law Judge at the Long Beach hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 420 cases, with an approval rate of 55.5%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%.

Important: Past approval rates do not predict future outcomes. Each case is decided on its individual merits based on the evidence presented. Many factors influence outcomes beyond judge statistics, including the quality of medical evidence and legal representation.

Judge Kimberly Gallegos Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 43.6%
Partially Favorable 11.9%
Total Awards 55.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 44.5%
Dismissals 18.8%

About the Long Beach Hearing Office

Judge Kimberly Gallegos hears cases at the Long Beach hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Kimberly Gallegos

What percentage of cases does Judge Kimberly Gallegos approve?
Judge Kimberly Gallegos's approval rate is 55.5% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (43.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Kimberly Gallegos?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Kimberly Gallegos decided 420 cases and had 517 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Kimberly Gallegos rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Kimberly Gallegos's approval rate of 55.5% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Kimberly Gallegos assigned to?
Judge Kimberly Gallegos hears cases at the Long Beach hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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