Judge Thomas Cheffins is an Administrative Law Judge in the Huntington Hearing Office in West Virginia

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 2014 data  ·  11 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.

27%
Case Approval Rate
43%
Office Average
48%
West Virginia 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 25% 57% 18% 509
2020 22% 64% 14% 367
2019 23% 57% 19% 399
2019 20% 68% 12% 66
2018 15% 64% 21% 231
2017 25% 54% 21% 473
2016 20% 57% 23% 550
2015 22% 63% 15% 464
2015 17% 58% 25% 162
2014 0% 100% 0% 1
2014 25% 52% 22% 574
2014 27% 64% 9% 11
2013 24% 60% 16% 158
2013 20% 60% 20% 5
2013 27% 57% 16% 351
2013 15% 60% 25% 101
2012 26% 61% 12% 604
2011 34% 56% 10% 393

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
2014 Huntington (Current)
2013 Huntington
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.

324 Days
Average Case
Processing Time
15%
Dismissal
Rate
42%
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.