Tepley, Jason P

Columbus, OH · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

Updated September 26, 2025

Hearing Approval Rate

37.4%

Below the national average of 48.7%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Tepley approves 37.4% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Tepley Decides Cases

Approved37.4%

Nat'l avg: 48.7%

Denied47.7%

Nat'l avg: 35.1%

Dismissed14.9%

Nat'l avg: 16.2%

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Judge Tepley approved 37.4% of dispositions. That’s 11.4 percentage points below the national average of 48.7%. Tepley decided 428 cases out of 503 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 43.9%. 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

503

Approved

188

Denied

240

Hearing Office

Columbus (OH)

8.0 months wait · 1,996 pending

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