Gray, Thomas C
New York, NY (Varick), NY · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Hearing Approval Rate
70.0%
Above the national average of 48.7%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Gray approves 70.0% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Gray Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.7%
Nat'l avg: 35.1%
Nat'l avg: 16.2%
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Judge Gray approved 70.0% of dispositions. That’s 21.3 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Gray decided 369 cases out of 424 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 80.5%. 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
424
Approved
297
Denied
72
Hearing Office
New York, NY (Varick) (NY)
9.0 months wait · 1,336 pending
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