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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Hearing Office

MORENO VALLEY

Region 09Rank #110 of 160

Avg processing

272days

+6 vs national

Processing time

272

9.1 months

Hearing wait

8.0

months (current)

Cases pending

1,467

FY receipts

1,310

FY dispositions

1,144

Active judges

6

Video hearings

29%

of hearings held

Avg approval rate

56.3%

-1.5 vs avg

Backlog ratio

1.15

Growing

Rank

#110

of 160

Processing time in context

Fastest · 72 daysAvg · 266 daysSlowest · 680 days

The draw · approval spread across 6 judges

47%
72%
0%Median 57.5%100%

At MORENO VALLEY, approval rates range from 46.5% (Chau, Amy) to 71.8% (Yasutomi, Mark) — a 25-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 (57.5%), not the best case.

Judges at MORENO VALLEY (6)

JudgeApprovalDecisionsFavorableDeniedTrend
Yasutomi, Mark71.8%1248935
Arno, Josephine67.7%22014971
Kirby, Marti58.4%1669769
Gallegos, Kimberly56.6%274155119
Yamada, Brian48.4%279135144
Chau, Amy46.5%273127146