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ELKINS PARK Hearing Office
  • PENNSYLVANIA
  • 31 Administrative Law Judges
Office Approval Rate
51%
State average: 46% ▲ (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
8Months
State average: 8.1 Month ● (Near State Avg.)
National average: 8.1 Month ● (Near 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
George C Yatron40% Below (office avg. 51%) 5,3442020
April M Wexler25% Below (office avg. 51%) 42019
Frederick Timm100% Above (office avg. 51%) 32014
Suanne S Strauss49% Below (office avg. 51%) 4,4802018
Jennifer Spector39% Below (office avg. 51%) 2,0102025
Gerald J Spitz46% Below (office avg. 51%) 2,1272014
Eric Schwarz53% Above (office avg. 51%) 2,8042025
Daniel L Rubini42% Below (office avg. 51%) 3,5462019
Michael A Rodriguez50% Near (office avg. 51%) 62016
Sylvester A Puzio45% Below (office avg. 51%) 5692011
Henry Oliver74% Above (office avg. 51%) 3,9672019
Mark D Newberger69% Above (office avg. 51%) 9342013
Sandra Morales Price52% Near (office avg. 51%) 8192025
Kathleen McDade46% Below (office avg. 51%) 7152025
Vivian McAneney41% Below (office avg. 51%) 1,3982025
Jay Marku33% Below (office avg. 51%) 2,2612019
Deborah Mande41% Below (office avg. 51%) 4,1912019
Robert J Labrum80% Above (office avg. 51%) 52019
Elana Hollo45% Below (office avg. 51%) 8922025
Mark Hockensmith0% Below (office avg. 51%) 12020
Ryan Hoback35% Below (office avg. 51%) 1,4942020
John F Gehring67% Above (office avg. 51%) 4,2602019
James Garrett66% Above (office avg. 51%) 4,0622019
Paula Garrety32% Below (office avg. 51%) 3,3622016
Margaret M Gabell40% Below (office avg. 51%) 1,7182025
Sandra R DiMaggio Wallis100% Above (office avg. 51%) 12019
Craig De Bernardis69% Above (office avg. 51%) 2,5952016
Joseph Davidson60% Above (office avg. 51%) 2,0932014
Anne W Chain31% Below (office avg. 51%) 1,5842019
Michael Carr24% Below (office avg. 51%) 2982020
JASPER J BEDE46% Below (office avg. 51%) 8182019
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.

290 Days
Average Case Processing Time
16%
Dismissal Rate
33%
Denied Rate
1.8
Dispositions per Day per ALJ
Statistics are aggregated from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data.