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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Hearing Office
ORANGE
Avg processing
280days
+14 vs national
Processing time
280
9.3 months
Hearing wait
9.0
months (current)
Cases pending
2,071
FY receipts
2,225
FY dispositions
1,468
Active judges
5
Video hearings
0%
of hearings held
Avg approval rate
59.5%
+1.8 vs avg
Backlog ratio
1.52
Growing
Rank
#121
of 160
Processing time in context
Fastest · 72 daysAvg · 266 daysSlowest · 680 days
The draw · approval spread across 5 judges
46%
77%
0%Median 59.6%100%
At ORANGE, approval rates range from 45.6% (Radensky, Michael) to 77.2% (Lenzini, Robert) — a 32-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 (59.6%), not the best case.
Judges at ORANGE (5)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenzini, Robert | 77.2% | 307 | 237 | 70 | |
| Carberry, James | 62.9% | 197 | 124 | 73 | |
| Lisiecki, Joseph P | 59.6% | 267 | 159 | 108 | |
| Zimmerman, Stacy | 56.3% | 309 | 174 | 135 | |
| Radensky, Michael | 45.6% | 371 | 169 | 202 |