Judge Ricky V South is an Administrative Law Judge in the Florence Hearing Office in Alabama

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 2013 data  ·  31 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.

55%
Case Approval Rate
41%
Office Average
52%
Alabama 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 59% 27% 14% 350
2020 58% 22% 20% 300
2019 52% 26% 21% 427
2018 58% 24% 17% 231
2017 64% 19% 17% 506
2016 47% 26% 27% 522
2015 49% 31% 19% 594
2014 47% 34% 20% 695
2013 53% 30% 17% 678
2013 55% 42% 3% 31
2012 59% 26% 15% 764
2011 65% 30% 4% 23
2011 63% 26% 11% 740
2010 59% 25% 16% 252
2010 79% 13% 8% 156

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
2013 Florence (Current)
2012 Florence
2011 Florence
2010 Florence
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.

239 Days
Average Case
Processing Time
16%
Dismissal
Rate
43%
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.