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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Nebraska
NE · Region KCM
47.6%
DDS Approval Rate
+7.8pp vs national avg
DDS Approval Rate
47.6%
National: 39.8%
3-Year Change
+0.4pp
Annual Receipts
8,464
FY2024
Hearing Offices
1
6 ALJs
Latest Monthly DDS Data
Initial Receipts
915
Initial Determinations
858
Initial Allowance Rate
39.9%
Initial Pending
2,741
Recon Determinations
241
Recon Allowance Rate
14.9%
Data period: 2026-02
Hearing Offices in Nebraska
| Office | Rank | Processing Days | Pending | Approval Rate | Judges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMAHA | 7 | 225 | 1,465 | 50.6% | 6 |
ALJs in Nebraska
6 judges, sorted by approval rate
| Judge | Office | Approval Rate | Decisions | Awards | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeLaittre, David J | OMAHA | 73.6% | 394 | 290 | |
| Buell, David G | OMAHA | 59.7% | 360 | 215 | |
| Bring, Matthew | OMAHA | 52.1% | 71 | 37 | |
| Dawson, Matthew C | OMAHA | 46.5% | 372 | 173 | |
| Dutton, Jan E | OMAHA | 44.0% | 389 | 171 | |
| Yokus, Chris | OMAHA | 28.2% | 373 | 105 |