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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Hearing Office
KNOXVILLE
Region 04Rank #70 of 163
Avg processing
268days
-18 vs national
Processing time
268
8.9 months
Cases pending
1,141
FY receipts
1,615
FY dispositions
1,599
Active judges
8
Avg approval rate
56.5%
-1.3 vs avg
Backlog ratio
1.01
Growing
Rank
#70
of 163
Processing time in context
Fastest · 204 daysAvg · 286 daysSlowest · 480+ days
Judges at KNOXVILLE (8)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green, Gloria W | 92.4% | 79 | 73 | 6 | |
| Jones, Stephanie M | 76.1% | 138 | 105 | 33 | |
| Burke, J. Elaine | 71.6% | 81 | 58 | 23 | |
| Dixon, James | 65.4% | 347 | 227 | 120 | |
| Grissom, K. Dickson | 58.7% | 276 | 162 | 114 | |
| Morgan, Kerry | 56.7% | 282 | 160 | 122 | |
| Spangler, Todd | 46.9% | 175 | 82 | 93 | |
| Francis, Joyce | 13.6% | 206 | 28 | 178 |
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