SALT LAKE CITY Hearing Office
- UTAH
- 36 Administrative Law Judges
Office Approval Rate
46%
State average: 46% ● (Near 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 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 | Data Recency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Doug Wolfe | 58% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 1,934 | 2025 |
| Kathleen H Switzer | 62% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 3,449 | 2020 |
| Chris Stuber | 46% | Near (office avg. 46%) | 252 | 2019 |
| Marsha Stroup | 51% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 68 | 2016 |
| Kurt D Schuman | 37% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 430 | 2015 |
| Lyle Olson | 47% | Near (office avg. 46%) | 34 | 2018 |
| Preston Mitchell | 43% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 783 | 2020 |
| John T Molleur | 0% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 2 | 2014 |
| Jennifer B Millington | 0% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 1 | 2020 |
| Jeffrey Mastin | 58% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 535 | 2020 |
| G. A Martinez | 52% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 1,990 | 2013 |
| Gilbert A Martinez | 38% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 2,181 | 2019 |
| MaryAnn Lunderman | 75% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 4 | 2020 |
| Nicholas J LoBurgio | 100% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 1 | 2017 |
| Kathleen Laub | 45% | Near (office avg. 46%) | 11 | 2017 |
| Hallie E Larsen | 43% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 317 | 2018 |
| Robert J Labrum | 63% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 4,071 | 2020 |
| Nicholas T Kuzmack | 85% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 2,593 | 2014 |
| Donald R Jensen | 58% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 2,852 | 2016 |
| B. Hobbs | 44% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 330 | 2016 |
| Britannia Hobbs | 0% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 0 | — |
| B Hobbs | 53% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 43 | 2015 |
| Robin L Henrie | 40% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 2,238 | 2014 |
| Lynn Ginsberg | 0% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 3 | 2020 |
| Rand G Farrer | 74% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 165 | 2010 |
| Jan Donsbach | 43% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 136 | 2013 |
| Mark R Dawson | 42% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 48 | 2018 |
| Jason W Crowell | 31% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 1,678 | 2020 |
| Jason Crowell | 0% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 2 | 2015 |
| Michael Carr | 0% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 2 | 2019 |
| ARTHUR S CAHN | 69% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 545 | 2014 |
| Denzel R Busick | 67% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 15 | 2020 |
| Gerald R Bruce | 24% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 1,435 | 2025 |
| Luke A Brennan | 40% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 816 | 2020 |
| Kristi Bellamy | 50% | Above (office avg. 46%) | 2 | 2019 |
| Christel Ambuehl | 42% | Below (office avg. 46%) | 349 | 2018 |
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.
250 Days
Average Case Processing Time
16%
Dismissal Rate
38%
Denied Rate
2.1
Dispositions per Day per ALJ
Statistics are aggregated from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data.