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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Hearing Office
ORANGE
Region 09Rank #131 of 160
Avg processing
284days
+20 vs national
Processing time
284
9.5 months
Hearing wait
9.0
months (current)
Cases pending
2,022
FY receipts
1,963
FY dispositions
1,255
Active judges
5
Video hearings
0%
of hearings held
Avg approval rate
59.5%
+1.7 vs avg
Backlog ratio
1.56
Growing
Rank
#131
of 160
Processing time in context
Fastest · 73 daysAvg · 264 daysSlowest · 673 days
The draw · approval spread across 5 judges
46%
79%
0%Median 57.5%100%
At ORANGE, approval rates range from 46.1% (Radensky, Michael) to 79.2% (Lenzini, Robert) — a 33-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 ORANGE (5)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenzini, Robert | 79.2% | 231 | 183 | 48 | |
| Carberry, James | 62.9% | 197 | 124 | 73 | |
| Zimmerman, Stacy | 57.5% | 221 | 127 | 94 | |
| Lisiecki, Joseph P | 55.2% | 192 | 106 | 86 | |
| Radensky, Michael | 46.1% | 297 | 137 | 160 |