Matthew A. Gluth

Attorney Advisor Attorney Advisor, Staff

Phone: 202.480.2098

Matthew A. Gluth is an attorney advisor with the Administrative Conference of the United States. Before joining ACUS, Mr. Gluth worked as an Attorney Advisor for the Social Security Administration’s Appeals Council, which serves as the final level of administrative appeal for claims under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. Mr. Gluth advised officials on matters related to adjudication, rulemaking, policy development, technology, and training. Prior to working for the Social Security Administration, he was an associate in a litigation firm and earlier worked for many years as an editor for the Bay Area News Group and other daily newspapers.

Mr. Gluth earned his J.D. from the University of Connecticut. He holds an M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University and a B.A. in Political Science from Macalester College.

ACUS Projects

Adjudication Materials on Agency Websites, Implementation Contact
Agency Appellate Systems, Implementation Contact
Agency Use Of Video Hearings: Best Practices And Possibilities For Expansion, Implementation Contact
Aggregation of Similar Claims in Agency Adjudication, Implementation Contact
Best Practices for Using Video Teleconferencing for Hearings, Implementation Contact
Declaratory Orders, Implementation Contact
Electronic Case Management in Federal Administrative Adjudication, Implementation Contact
Evidentiary Hearings Not Required by the Administrative Procedure Act, Implementation Contact
Federal Administrative Procedure Sourcebook, Staff Counsel
Identifying and Reducing Burdens in Administrative Processes, Staff Counsel
Immigration Removal Adjudication, Implementation Contact
Improving Consistency in Social Security Disability Adjudication, Implementation Contact
Independent Research by Agency Adjudicators in the Internet Age, Implementation Contact
Model Adjudication Rules (2018 Revisions), Implementation Contact
Online Processes in Agency Adjudication, Staff Counsel and In-House Researcher
Precedential Decision Making in Agency Adjudication, Implementation Contact
Public Access to Agency Adjudicative Proceedings, Implementation Contact
Public Availability of Adjudication Rules, Implementation Contact
Publication of Policies Governing Agency Adjudicators, Implementation Contact
Quality Assurance Systems in Agency Adjudication, Implementation Contact
Recusal Rules for Administrative Adjudicators, Implementation Contact
Revised Model Rules for Implementation of the Equal Access to Justice Act , Implementation Contact
Self-Represented Parties in Administrative Hearings, Implementation Contact
Special Procedural Rules for Social Security Litigation in District Court, Implementation Contact
Virtual Hearings in Agency Adjudication, Implementation Contact

ACUS Documents

  • Report Equal Access to Justice Act Awards: FY 2021 Report of the Chairman
  • Report Equal Access to Justice Act Awards: FY 2022 Report of the Chair
  • Report Draft Report on Online Processes in Agency Adjudication
  • Report Final Report on Online Processes in Agency Adjudication

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