Coburn, D.
Long Beach, CA · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Hearing Approval Rate
22.3%
Below the national average of 48.6%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Coburn approves 22.3% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Coburn Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.6%
Nat'l avg: 35.0%
Nat'l avg: 16.3%
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Judge Coburn approved 22.3% of dispositions. That’s 26.4 percentage points below the national average of 48.6%. Coburn decided 217 cases out of 274 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 28.1%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.
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Get Your Free GuideDetailed Case Counts— Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Total Cases
274
Approved
61
Denied
156
Hearing Office
Long Beach (CA)
8.0 months wait · 1,922 pending
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