RIO GRANDE VALLEY TX Hearing Office
- TEXAS
- 28 Administrative Law Judges
Office Approval Rate
52%
State average: 47%
▲ (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
7.5Months
State average: 7.1 Month
▲ (Above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly O Wyatt | 36% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 842 | 2025 |
| Gary J Suttles | 18% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 66 | 2016 |
| John D Sullivan | 31% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 59 | 2014 |
| Ross Stubblefield | 15% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 33 | 2016 |
| Helen F Strong | 40% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 5 | 2013 |
| Paul W Schwarz | 45% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 11 | 2013 |
| Melissa M Santiago | 44% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 32 | 2015 |
| Barry Peffley | 37% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 721 | 2012 |
| Thomas G Norman | 25% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 256 | 2015 |
| Vadim Mozyrsky | 16% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 282 | 2015 |
| Robert M Mcphail | 30% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 196 | 2013 |
| Evange Mariano-Jackson | 59% | Above (office avg. 52%) | 27 | 2016 |
| Randi E Lappin | 41% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 2,681 | 2019 |
| Jessica Hodgson | 49% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 482 | 2018 |
| Patricia C Henry | 13% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 16 | 2013 |
| Thomas J Helget | 39% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 110 | 2016 |
| David Gutierrez | 39% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 1,454 | 2012 |
| David R Gutierrez | 38% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 583 | 2013 |
| Dan Grady | 67% | Above (office avg. 52%) | 15 | 2011 |
| Richard A Gilbert | 33% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 250 | 2016 |
| Gregory Fons | 43% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 658 | 2019 |
| Allen G Erickson | 0% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 0 | — |
| Osly F. Deramus | 30% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 537 | 2020 |
| Roosevelt Currie | 44% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 34 | 2017 |
| Charles L Brower | 100% | Above (office avg. 52%) | 2 | 2020 |
| Kathryn Bridges | 37% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 1,134 | 2020 |
| Angela Banks | 23% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 386 | 2019 |
| Monica J Anderson | 0% | Below (office avg. 52%) | 4 | 2016 |
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.
278 Days
Average Case Processing Time
13%
Dismissal Rate
36%
Denied Rate
2.4
Dispositions per Day per ALJ
Statistics are aggregated from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data.