Hearing Office
Avg processing
249days
-17 vs national
What this means for your case
This office processes cases in 249 days — close to the national average of 266 days. There are 2,674 cases currently pending.
Processing time
249
8.3 months
Hearing wait
8.0
months (current)
Avg approval rate
62.9%
+5.2 vs avg
Processing time in context Fastest · 72 days Avg · 266 days Slowest · 680 days
0% Median 66.7% 100%
At MIAMI OHO, approval rates range from 37.6% (Weaver, Cynthia) to 96.0% (Cartledge, James Cole) — a 58-point spread. 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 (66.7%), not the best case.
Judge Approval Decisions Favorable Denied Trend Cartledge, James Cole 96.0% 225 216 9 Pennock, Carol J. 86.4% 59 51 8 Thawley, John A 83.1% 195 162 33 Dixon III, Andrew 80.2% 101 81 20 Grounds, Sonya 78.4% 125 98 27 Viera-Vargas, Angel X 77.9% 149 116 33 Jones, Stephanie M 75.2% 109 82 27 Wolfe, Rebecca 72.5% 298 216 82 Jones, Brian 72.3% 130 94 36 Hemming, Norman 71.6% 261 187 74 Rideout, Robert 70.6% 143 101 42 Herin, Walter Cary 70.6% 245 173 72 Messina, Christopher 70.0% 40 28 12 Selland, R. Dirk 69.7% 152 106 46 Skarda, Trevor 68.5% 108 74 34 Dail, Grant 67.5% 191 129 62 Hall, Brandie 67.3% 171 115 56 Gray, Stacy 66.7% 150 100 50 Pope, Stephen 64.7% 207 134 73 Aranda, Clara H 63.3% 308 195 113 DeGruy, Elizabeth 62.6% 139 87 52 Healy, Philip 60.1% 153 92 61 Vallecillo, Gonzalo 59.8% 117 70 47 Hill, Vincent 57.4% 122 70 52 Alger, Ryan 56.7% 208 118 90 Monahan, Camille 50.9% 116 59 57 Reynolds, Lornette 50.3% 316 159 157 Firestone, Scott 50.0% 118 59 59 Celaya, Gracian A. 48.7% 269 131 138 Droker, Robert 48.2% 139 67 72 Leibowitz, Tracey B. 47.4% 371 176 195 Finnie, Michael 46.3% 177 82 95 Pustizzi, Jennifer 41.5% 188 78 110 Bowling, Robert B 37.8% 119 45 74 Weaver, Cynthia 37.6% 101 38 63