Davis, Kelly

Raleigh, NC · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

Updated September 26, 2025

Hearing Approval Rate

64.8%

Above the national average of 48.7%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Davis approves 64.8% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Davis Decides Cases

Approved64.8%

Nat'l avg: 48.7%

Denied29.5%

Nat'l avg: 35.1%

Dismissed5.7%

Nat'l avg: 16.2%

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Judge Davis approved 64.8% of dispositions. That’s 16.0 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Davis decided 83 cases out of 88 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 68.7%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.

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Detailed Case CountsOct 2024 – Sep 2025

Total Cases

88

Approved

57

Denied

26

Hearing Office

Raleigh (NC)

8.0 months wait · 2,774 pending

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