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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

COLUMBIA SC

Region 04Rank #58 of 163

261

days avg processing

-25 vs national avg

What this means for your case: This office processes cases in 261 days — 25 days faster than the national average of 286 days. Your client should expect a shorter wait here. There are 2,258 cases currently pending.

Processing Time

261 days

8.7 months

Cases Pending

2,258

FY Receipts

3,429

FY Dispositions

2,515

Active Judges

27

Avg Approval Rate

59.9%

+2.1 vs avg

Backlog Ratio

1.36

Growing

Rank

#58

of 163 offices

Processing Time Context

Fastest (204 days)Avg (286 days)Slowest (480+ days)

Judges at COLUMBIA SC (27)

JudgeApprovalDecisionsFavorableDeniedTrend
Thawley, John A90.9%26323924
Messina, Christopher82.4%34286
Grounds, Sonya79.1%866818
Bumgarner, Ashley L78.9%33226270
Jones, Stephanie M76.1%13810533
Fleming, Ronald74.0%14610838
Hall, Brandie70.8%17812652
Gray, Stacy70.3%17512352
Herin, Jr., Walter C64.1%22014179
Selland, R. Dirk63.4%1237845
Dail, Grant62.4%21013179
Shoenholz, Jonathan T60.7%300182118
Jones, Brian60.2%1287751
Renfroe, Mary M58.9%17510372
Vallecillo, Gonzalo56.1%1146450
Daniels, Christopher R56.0%298167131
Droker, Robert52.0%1779285
Vineyard, Joshua51.1%323165158
Capece, Anthony50.8%325165160
Vinson, Flora L50.0%201010
Elkin, Paul49.0%308151157
Spangler, Todd46.9%1758293
Pustizzi, Jennifer45.6%1607387
Healy, Philip J45.3%1707793
Finnie, Michael E43.3%231100131
Bowling, Robert B38.3%1545995
Silva, Mario G33.3%624