Hodum, Robert

Memphis, TN · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

Updated September 26, 2025

Hearing Approval Rate

47.1%

Below the national average of 48.7%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Hodum approves 47.1% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Hodum Decides Cases

Approved47.1%

Nat'l avg: 48.7%

Denied31.9%

Nat'l avg: 35.1%

Dismissed21.1%

Nat'l avg: 16.2%

Know Your Numbers

Judge Hodum approved 47.1% of dispositions. That’s 1.7 percentage points below the national average of 48.7%. Hodum decided 322 cases out of 408 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 59.6%. 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

408

Approved

192

Denied

130

Hearing Office

Memphis (TN)

7.0 months wait · 1,809 pending

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