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ATLANTA DOWNTOWN Hearing Office
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  • 46 Administrative Law Judges
Office Approval Rate
53%
State average: 49% ▲ (Above State Avg.)
National average: 49% ▲ (Above National Avg.)
* Based on aggregated Social Security disability hearing decisions issued during Fiscal Year 2026.
Average Hearing Wait Time
7Months
State average: 6.6 Month ▲ (Above State Avg.)
National average: 8.1 Month ▼ (Below National Avg.)

List of Judges

Judges at this hearing office vary in approval rates and decision volume. Select a judge to view individual statistics.

(Judge-level statistics reflect the most recent fiscal year with available data.
Approval rates may vary over time and by case type.)

Judge Name Approval Rate Compared to Office Average Decision Count Data Recency
Cynthia G Weaver0% Below (office avg. 53%) 22020
Ena Weathers0% Below (office avg. 53%) 42019
Amy Uren100% Above (office avg. 53%) 12020
Michelle Thompson100% Above (office avg. 53%) 22020
Harry E Siegrist45% Below (office avg. 53%) 1,3722017
Michael A Rodriguez0% Below (office avg. 53%) 62020
Robin R Palenske45% Below (office avg. 53%) 3,9832019
William Ordas73% Above (office avg. 53%) 2772010
Jeffrey C Narvil50% Below (office avg. 53%) 42019
S. Charles Murray54% Near (office avg. 53%) 5,5892025
Edward T Morriss0% Below (office avg. 53%) 22018
Kerry Morgan79% Above (office avg. 53%) 872011
Juan E Milanes40% Below (office avg. 53%) 6912020
Carla McMichael36% Below (office avg. 53%) 2,6052025
Laura G McHenry61% Above (office avg. 53%) 6772025
Frederick McGrath62% Above (office avg. 53%) 3,0972012
Jerry Lovitt33% Below (office avg. 53%) 32019
Suzanne A Littlefield41% Below (office avg. 53%) 1,1822025
Lorenzo Level75% Above (office avg. 53%) 42011
Randi E Lappin67% Above (office avg. 53%) 92020
Heather Joys58% Above (office avg. 53%) 2,5142014
Robert T Jackson70% Above (office avg. 53%) 3,6082018
Gwen Hurley37% Below (office avg. 53%) 3622019
F. J Hughes45% Below (office avg. 53%) 3,6672017
Renee B Hagler0% Below (office avg. 53%) 32017
Christine Guard43% Below (office avg. 53%) 4512020
Sonya Grounds0% Below (office avg. 53%) 12020
Dale D Glendening23% Below (office avg. 53%) 1,0412016
Nikki A Flowers44% Below (office avg. 53%) 3,7712020
Brendan F Flanagan18% Below (office avg. 53%) 2,5872025
Glenn M Embree73% Above (office avg. 53%) 4,6232020
Yasmin Elias43% Below (office avg. 53%) 792020
Melinda L Dula47% Below (office avg. 53%) 4,1332025
Brian Dougherty0% Below (office avg. 53%) 22017
Christine E Dibble59% Above (office avg. 53%) 1,4272013
Elizabeth De Gruy100% Above (office avg. 53%) 12019
O. Lisa Dabreu60% Above (office avg. 53%) 2,0842019
James Cumbie0% Below (office avg. 53%) 22019
Karen A Cornick44% Below (office avg. 53%) 2,1742013
Karen A Cornick-Craig45% Below (office avg. 53%) 1,6222017
Todd S Colarusso50% Below (office avg. 53%) 3,5722016
J. S Childs54% Near (office avg. 53%) 9332025
Leroy C Bryant72% Above (office avg. 53%) 4,0532018
Larry A Auerbach74% Above (office avg. 53%) 1,6772013
McArthur Allen0% Below (office avg. 53%) 22018
Kyle C Alexander30% Below (office avg. 53%) 1,1672019
Advanced office metrics

These statistics provide additional context about how cases are processed at this hearing office.
They reflect system-level activity, not individual judge decision behavior, and may vary based on administrative and procedural factors.

264 Days
Average Case Processing Time
18%
Dismissal Rate
29%
Denied Rate
1.3
Dispositions per Day per ALJ
Statistics are aggregated from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data.