Dvarishkis, Tanya
Billings, MT · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Hearing Approval Rate
65.9%
Above the national average of 48.7%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Dvarishkis approves 65.9% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Dvarishkis Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.7%
Nat'l avg: 35.1%
Nat'l avg: 16.2%
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Judge Dvarishkis approved 65.9% of dispositions. That’s 17.2 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Dvarishkis decided 393 cases out of 458 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 76.8%. 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
458
Approved
302
Denied
91
Hearing Office
Billings (MT)
9.0 months wait · 1,476 pending
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