DePrimo, Michael
Tupelo, MS · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Hearing Approval Rate
50.2%
Above the national average of 48.7%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge DePrimo approves 50.2% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge DePrimo Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.7%
Nat'l avg: 35.1%
Nat'l avg: 16.2%
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Judge DePrimo approved 50.2% of dispositions. That’s 1.5 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. DePrimo decided 190 cases out of 221 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 58.4%. 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
221
Approved
111
Denied
79
Hearing Office
Tupelo (MS)
7.0 months wait · 1,216 pending
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