Romeo, David

Honolulu, HI · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

Updated September 26, 2025

Hearing Approval Rate

52.2%

Above the national average of 48.7%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Romeo approves 52.2% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Romeo Decides Cases

Approved52.2%

Nat'l avg: 48.7%

Denied47.8%

Nat'l avg: 35.1%

Dismissed0.0%

Nat'l avg: 16.2%

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Judge Romeo approved 52.2% of dispositions. That’s 3.4 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Romeo decided 46 cases out of 46 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 52.2%. 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

46

Approved

24

Denied

22

Hearing Office

Honolulu (HI)

7.0 months wait · 597 pending

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