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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Utah

UT · Region DEN

39.3%
DDS Approval Rate
-0.5pp vs national avg
DDS Approval Rate
39.3%
National: 39.8%
3-Year Change
+1.6pp
Annual Receipts
13,242
FY2024
Hearing Offices
1
6 ALJs

Latest Monthly DDS Data

Initial Receipts
1,165
Initial Determinations
839
Initial Allowance Rate
38.4%
Initial Pending
7,717
Recon Determinations
211
Recon Allowance Rate
18.5%
Data period: 2026-02

Hearing Offices in Utah

OfficeRankProcessing DaysPendingApproval RateJudges
SALT LAKE CITY482521,48252.8%6

ALJs in Utah

6 judges, sorted by approval rate

JudgeOfficeApproval RateDecisionsAwardsTrend
Warner, M. ThayneSALT LAKE CITY84.4%487411
Wolfe, J. DougSALT LAKE CITY72.3%10173
Mitchell, Preston LSALT LAKE CITY54.8%451247
Thompson, David WSALT LAKE CITY42.2%436184
Van Vleck, Deborah JNHC ALBUQUERQUE40.7%23696
Bruce, Gerald RSALT LAKE CITY28.4%443126