Mason, David A
Livonia, MI · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Hearing Approval Rate
52.1%
Above the national average of 48.6%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Mason approves 52.1% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Mason Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.6%
Nat'l avg: 35.0%
Nat'l avg: 16.3%
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Judge Mason approved 52.1% of dispositions. That’s 3.4 percentage points above the national average of 48.6%. Mason decided 144 cases out of 169 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 61.1%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.
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Get Your Free GuideDetailed Case Counts— Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Total Cases
169
Approved
88
Denied
56
Hearing Office
Livonia (MI)
7.0 months wait · 2,776 pending
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