State Profile
New Hampshire
DDS approval rate
48.6%
+8.8 pts vs national
DDS approval rate
48.6%
National: 39.8%
3-year change
-2.0 pts
Annual receipts
7,146
FY2024
Hearing offices
1
7 ALJs
Latest monthly DDS data · 2026-02
Initial receipts
499
Initial determinations
502
Initial allowance rate
46.0%
Initial pending
1,997
Recon determinations
137
Recon allowance rate
21.9%
Hearing offices in New Hampshire
| Office | Rank | Processing days | Pending | Approval | Judges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANCHESTER | 132 | 318 | 1,617 | 58.5% | 7 |
ALJs in New Hampshire (7)
Sorted by approval rate.
| Judge | Office | Approval | Decisions | Awards | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malfa, Matthew | MANCHESTER | 100.0% | 3 | 3 | |
| LaChance, Tracy | MANCHESTER | 70.0% | 363 | 254 | |
| Malvey, Edward | MANCHESTER | 64.3% | 328 | 211 | |
| Martin, Paul G | MANCHESTER | 63.6% | 187 | 119 | |
| Groeneveld-Meijer, Lisa | MANCHESTER | 61.0% | 415 | 253 | |
| Menard, Joshua | MANCHESTER | 51.4% | 385 | 198 | |
| Levin, Matthew G | MANCHESTER | 42.9% | 345 | 148 |
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