ORLAND PARK Hearing Office
- ILLINOIS
- 44 Administrative Law Judges
Office Approval Rate
39%
State average: 45%
▼ (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
7Months
State average: 7.1 Month
● (Near State Avg.)
National average: 8.1 Month ▼ (Below National 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 | Most Recent Fiscal Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherry Thompson | 46% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 517 | 2010 |
| Sherry D Thompson | 19% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 16 | 2019 |
| Patricia W Supergan | 46% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 4,046 | 2025 |
| Carla Suffi | 56% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 769 | 2014 |
| Edward P Studzinski | 28% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 779 | 2015 |
| William Spalo | 41% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 1,437 | 2017 |
| Gregory Smith | 53% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 1,984 | 2025 |
| Jennifer Smiley | 48% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 1,294 | 2020 |
| Karen Sayon | 37% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 5,001 | 2025 |
| Romona Scales | 100% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 3 | 2011 |
| Mary Ann Poulose | 41% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 39 | 2010 |
| Michael Pendola | 55% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 1,543 | 2025 |
| Nadine Overton | 64% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 252 | 2011 |
| Melissa M Olivero | 44% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 481 | 2013 |
| Patrick Nagle | 55% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 352 | 2010 |
| Kim Soo Nagle | 51% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 257 | 2011 |
| Kathleen Mucerino | 58% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 536 | 2012 |
| Shirley M Michaelson | 54% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 122 | 2010 |
| Sylke Merchan | 60% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 385 | 2011 |
| Denise M Martin | 54% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 2,354 | 2014 |
| Curt Marceille | 31% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 1,112 | 2012 |
| William J Mackowiak | 69% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 2,253 | 2016 |
| Lee Lewin | 42% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 1,082 | 2014 |
| Bill Laskaris | 60% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 47 | 2016 |
| Rebecca LaRiccia | 0% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 1 | 2012 |
| Robert J Labrum | 0% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 1 | 2020 |
| Dennis R Kramer | 78% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 655 | 2011 |
| Roxanne J Kelsey | 48% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 1,758 | 2018 |
| Kathleen Kadlec | 26% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 1,539 | 2025 |
| Matthew Johnson | 43% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 1,252 | 2019 |
| Michael Hellman | 43% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 4,461 | 2025 |
| Deborah M Giesen | 26% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 1,201 | 2025 |
| Joel G Fina | 50% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 6 | 2010 |
| Victoria A Ferrer | 42% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 2,728 | 2020 |
| Deborah E Ellis | 29% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 1,450 | 2020 |
| Sr. Donovan | 84% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 122 | 2010 |
| Diane S Davis | 28% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 508 | 2018 |
| David R Bruce | 48% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 3,029 | 2025 |
| Kim L Bright | 36% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 272 | 2015 |
| Paul R Armstrong | 60% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 5 | 2010 |
| Jose Anglada | 33% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 335 | 2010 |
| Mona Ahmed | 48% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 190 | 2010 |
| Janet Akers | 26% | Below (office avg. 39%) | 602 | 2025 |
| Marlene R Abrams | 49% | Above (office avg. 39%) | 367 | 2011 |
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.
262 Days
Average Case Processing Time
16%
Dismissal Rate
45%
Denied Rate
1.6
Dispositions per Day per ALJ
Statistics are aggregated from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data.