BOSTON Hearing Office
- MASSACHUSETTS
- 33 Administrative Law Judges
Office Approval Rate
43%
State average: 47% ▼ (Below State Avg.)
National average: 49% ▼ (Below National Avg.)
National average: 49% ▼ (Below National Avg.)
* Based on aggregated Social Security disability hearing decisions issued during Fiscal Year 2026.
Average Hearing Wait Time
10Months
State average: 11.3 Month ▼ (Below State Avg.)
National average: 8.1 Month ▲ (Above National Avg.)
National average: 8.1 Month ▲ (Above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Teehan | 32% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 4,097 | 2025 |
| Carol A Sax | 62% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 1,466 | 2020 |
| Rebekah Ross | 49% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 869 | 2011 |
| William T Ross | 46% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 1,505 | 2025 |
| Sujata Rodgers | 31% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 1,833 | 2025 |
| Martha R Reeves | 60% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 5 | 2010 |
| William Ramsey | 36% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 3,291 | 2025 |
| James H Packer | 59% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 4,515 | 2020 |
| Connor O'Brien | 62% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 981 | 2012 |
| Francis C Newton | 89% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 652 | 2011 |
| Paul M Murphy | 65% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 2,972 | 2014 |
| Aaron M Morgan | 17% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 6 | 2018 |
| John F Markuns | 59% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 134 | 2010 |
| J. Alan Mackay | 54% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 2,164 | 2014 |
| Matthew Levin | 53% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 1,222 | 2011 |
| Matthew G Levin | 31% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 536 | 2012 |
| Alexander Klibaner | 47% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 1,438 | 2025 |
| Robert J Kelly | 65% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 4,355 | 2019 |
| James Kearns | 100% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 1 | 2020 |
| Francis Hurley | 46% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 3,315 | 2025 |
| Henry J Hogan | 39% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 3,942 | 2020 |
| Paul W Goodale | 42% | Near (office avg. 43%) | 1,209 | 2016 |
| Joel F Gardiner | 58% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 3,545 | 2016 |
| Stephen C Fulton | 37% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 4,199 | 2020 |
| Thomas H Fallon | 69% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 156 | 2011 |
| Eric Eklund | 56% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 113 | 2012 |
| Daniel J Driscoll | 37% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 2,269 | 2020 |
| Margaret A Donaghy | 50% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 321 | 2011 |
| Paul S Carter | 52% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 3,204 | 2016 |
| Constance D Carter | 39% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 2,748 | 2016 |
| Noran J Camp | 54% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 234 | 2019 |
| Barry H Best | 0% | Below (office avg. 43%) | 1 | 2010 |
| Maria Alexander Nunez | 100% | Above (office avg. 43%) | 1 | 2010 |
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.
351 Days
Average Case Processing Time
19%
Dismissal Rate
37%
Denied Rate
1.6
Dispositions per Day per ALJ
Statistics are aggregated from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data.