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.)
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.)
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 | Most Recent Fiscal Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George C Yatron | 40% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 5,344 | 2020 |
| April M Wexler | 25% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 4 | 2019 |
| Frederick Timm | 100% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 3 | 2014 |
| Suanne S Strauss | 49% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 4,480 | 2018 |
| Jennifer Spector | 39% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 2,010 | 2025 |
| Gerald J Spitz | 46% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 2,127 | 2014 |
| Eric Schwarz | 53% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 2,804 | 2025 |
| Daniel L Rubini | 42% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 3,546 | 2019 |
| Michael A Rodriguez | 50% | Near (office avg. 51%) | 6 | 2016 |
| Sylvester A Puzio | 45% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 569 | 2011 |
| Henry Oliver | 74% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 3,967 | 2019 |
| Mark D Newberger | 69% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 934 | 2013 |
| Sandra Morales Price | 52% | Near (office avg. 51%) | 819 | 2025 |
| Kathleen McDade | 46% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 715 | 2025 |
| Vivian McAneney | 41% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 1,398 | 2025 |
| Jay Marku | 33% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 2,261 | 2019 |
| Deborah Mande | 41% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 4,191 | 2019 |
| Robert J Labrum | 80% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 5 | 2019 |
| Elana Hollo | 45% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 892 | 2025 |
| Mark Hockensmith | 0% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 1 | 2020 |
| Ryan Hoback | 35% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 1,494 | 2020 |
| John F Gehring | 67% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 4,260 | 2019 |
| James Garrett | 66% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 4,062 | 2019 |
| Paula Garrety | 32% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 3,362 | 2016 |
| Margaret M Gabell | 40% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 1,718 | 2025 |
| Sandra R DiMaggio Wallis | 100% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 1 | 2019 |
| Craig De Bernardis | 69% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 2,595 | 2016 |
| Joseph Davidson | 60% | Above (office avg. 51%) | 2,093 | 2014 |
| Anne W Chain | 31% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 1,584 | 2019 |
| Michael Carr | 24% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 298 | 2020 |
| JASPER J BEDE | 46% | Below (office avg. 51%) | 818 | 2019 |
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.