Brown, Katherine W
San Antonio, TX · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Hearing Approval Rate
38.8%
Below the national average of 48.7%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Brown approves 38.8% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Brown Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.7%
Nat'l avg: 35.1%
Nat'l avg: 16.2%
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Judge Brown approved 38.8% of dispositions. That’s 10.0 percentage points below the national average of 48.7%. Brown decided 334 cases out of 410 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 47.6%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.
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Get Your Free GuideDetailed Case Counts— Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Total Cases
410
Approved
159
Denied
175
Hearing Office
San Antonio (TX)
7.0 months wait · 4,796 pending
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