Judge K. Dickson Grissom is an Administrative Law Judge in the Kingsport Hearing Office in Tennessee

The statistics below are based on publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data and show how this judge’s outcomes compare to office, state, and national averages.

Judge Statistics

Based on FY 2019 data  ·  1 hearing decisions

Approval rates reflect aggregated hearing outcomes and can vary based on case type, evidence, and procedural factors. They do not predict the outcome of individual cases.

100%
Case Approval Rate
49%
Office Average
49%
Tennessee Average
49%
National Average

Approval rate by year

These values represent historical hearing outcomes for this judge based on Social Security Administration data and may vary by year depending on case mix and reporting changes.

Fiscal Year
Approval Rate
Denials
Dismissals
Decision Count
2025 47% 35% 18% 297
2020 54% 27% 19% 228
2019 49% 28% 23% 288
2019 100% 0% 0% 1
2018 58% 26% 16% 204
2017 65% 15% 20% 403
2016 58% 26% 16% 410
2015 57% 25% 19% 375
2014 51% 33% 15% 453
2013 54% 32% 14% 512
2012 53% 35% 12% 506
2011 57% 34% 9% 502
2010 51% 37% 12% 553

Disability Judges displays only verified years currently available in the underlying dataset. Gaps between years do not necessarily indicate inactivity by the judge and may reflect limitations in publicly available historical source data. Not every fiscal year may be represented.

Office assignment history

These values represent historical hearing outcomes for this judge based on Social Security Administration data and may vary by year depending on case mix and reporting changes.

Fiscal Year
Office
2019 Kingsport (Current)
Additional judge statistics

These statistics provide additional context about hearing outcomes and case processing.
They describe aggregated activity and are not intended to be used in isolation.

235 Days
Average Case
Processing Time
13%
Dismissal
Rate
37%
Denied
Rate

All statistics on this page are derived from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data and are intended to provide a general summary of historical outcomes.