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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Hearing Office

EUGENE

Region 10Rank #61 of 160

Avg processing

250days

-16 vs national

Processing time

250

8.3 months

Hearing wait

8.0

months (current)

Cases pending

1,767

FY receipts

1,669

FY dispositions

1,528

Active judges

7

Video hearings

63%

of hearings held

Avg approval rate

60.8%

+3.1 vs avg

Backlog ratio

1.09

Growing

Rank

#61

of 160

Processing time in context

Fastest · 72 daysAvg · 266 daysSlowest · 680 days

The draw · approval spread across 7 judges

51%
80%
0%Median 62.3%100%

At EUGENE, approval rates range from 50.8% (Reeves, William) to 79.8% (Rauenzahn, MaryKay) — a 29-pointspread. Assignment is effectively the luck of the draw, so the judge a case lands with can matter more than the office’s average. Plan for the median (62.3%), not the best case.

Judges at EUGENE (7)

JudgeApprovalDecisionsFavorableDeniedTrend
Rauenzahn, MaryKay79.8%1048321
Hobbs, B.78.4%13410529
Johnson, Derek68.9%19313360
Sullivan, John D.62.3%316197119
Weatherly, Katherine57.0%307175132
Crowell, Jason51.0%286146140
Reeves, William50.8%240122118