Marzan, Shirley A

Tampa, FL · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Updated May 29, 2026

Hearing Approval Rate

48.3%

Below the national average of 48.6%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Marzan approves 48.3% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Marzan Decides Cases

Approved48.3%

Nat'l avg: 48.6%

Denied35.7%

Nat'l avg: 35.0%

Dismissed16.1%

Nat'l avg: 16.3%

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Judge Marzan approved 48.3% of dispositions. That’s 0.4 percentage points below the national average of 48.6%. Marzan decided 240 cases out of 286 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 57.5%. 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

286

Approved

138

Denied

102

Hearing Office

Tampa (FL)

8.0 months wait · 5,351 pending

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