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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Hearing Office
MINNEAPOLIS
Region 05Rank #44 of 163
Avg processing
250days
-36 vs national
Processing time
250
8.3 months
Cases pending
2,582
FY receipts
3,895
FY dispositions
3,672
Active judges
11
Avg approval rate
54.5%
-3.4 vs avg
Backlog ratio
1.06
Growing
Rank
#44
of 163
Processing time in context
Fastest · 204 daysAvg · 286 daysSlowest · 480+ days
Judges at MINNEAPOLIS (11)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrasher, Richard | 92.9% | 14 | 13 | 1 | |
| Saame, Brian | 77.6% | 49 | 38 | 11 | |
| Hart, Jeffrey W | 58.0% | 348 | 202 | 146 | |
| Sammer, Julie | 57.4% | 399 | 229 | 170 | |
| Kimball, Peter | 56.5% | 391 | 221 | 170 | |
| Ayling, Corey | 56.4% | 399 | 225 | 174 | |
| Lough, Sarah | 55.8% | 414 | 231 | 183 | |
| Grey, Nicholas | 53.4% | 339 | 181 | 158 | |
| Crisman, Alison | 50.1% | 343 | 172 | 171 | |
| Pharris, Micah | 48.9% | 321 | 157 | 164 | |
| Klasic, Joshua | 48.5% | 423 | 205 | 218 |
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