Grayson, William C

Hattiesburg, MS · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Updated May 29, 2026

Hearing Approval Rate

36.0%

Below the national average of 48.6%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Grayson approves 36.0% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Grayson Decides Cases

Approved36.0%

Nat'l avg: 48.6%

Denied39.8%

Nat'l avg: 35.0%

Dismissed24.3%

Nat'l avg: 16.3%

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Judge Grayson approved 36.0% of dispositions. That’s 12.7 percentage points below the national average of 48.6%. Grayson decided 259 cases out of 342 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 47.5%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.

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Detailed Case CountsOct 2025 – Sep 2026

Total Cases

342

Approved

123

Denied

136

Hearing Office

Hattiesburg (MS)

7.0 months wait · 2,907 pending

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