Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

NEWARK

Region 02Rank #139 of 163

331

days avg processing

+45 vs national avg

What this means for your case: This office processes cases in 331 days — 45 days slower than the national average of 286 days. Set expectations with your client for a longer wait. There are 2,842 cases currently pending.

Processing Time

331 days

11.0 months

Cases Pending

2,842

FY Receipts

3,443

FY Dispositions

3,454

Active Judges

Avg Approval Rate

57.1%

-0.7 vs avg

Backlog Ratio

1.00

Shrinking

Rank

#139

of 163 offices

Processing Time Context

Fastest (204 days)Avg (286 days)Slowest (480+ days)

Judges at NEWARK (11)

Judge	Approval	Decisions	Favorable	Denied
Merrill, Theresa	74.5%	239	178	61
Campbell, John	67.3%	352	237	115
West, Richard	66.1%	345	228	117
Pantuso, Gina	60.6%	264	160	104
Damille, Ricardy	60.4%	331	200	131
Costa, Leonard F	60.1%	286	172	114
Shelton, Karen	59.8%	348	208	140
Allard, Sharon	54.2%	240	130	110
Shillin, Beth	53.1%	160	85	75
Ayers, Kenneth	41.0%	324	133	191
Lee, Peter R	24.0%	242	58	184