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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
BUFFALO
Region 02Rank #150 of 163
351
days avg processing
+65 vs national avg
What this means for your case: This office processes cases in 351 days — 65 days slower than the national average of 286 days. Set expectations with your client for a longer wait.
Processing Time
351 days
11.7 months
Cases Pending
1,452
FY Receipts
803
FY Dispositions
2,118
Active Judges
9
Avg Approval Rate
53.1%
-4.7 vs avg
Backlog Ratio
0.38
Shrinking
Rank
#150
of 163 offices
Processing Time Context
Fastest (204 days)Avg (286 days)Slowest (480+ days)
Judges at BUFFALO (9)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinkus, Joshua | 66.7% | 129 | 86 | 43 | |
| Bell, Stephan | 64.7% | 201 | 130 | 71 | |
| Baird, Bryce | 61.8% | 251 | 155 | 96 | |
| Valkavich, Helen | 60.3% | 252 | 152 | 100 | |
| Wright, Anna | 56.2% | 105 | 59 | 46 | |
| Georger, Paul | 55.9% | 322 | 180 | 142 | |
| Cordovani, Stephen | 50.7% | 294 | 149 | 145 | |
| Weir, William M | 41.4% | 353 | 146 | 207 | |
| Kim, T. | 38.3% | 300 | 115 | 185 |