Tran, Lauren K.
Topeka, KS · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Hearing Approval Rate
33.0%
Below the national average of 48.6%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Tran approves 33.0% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Tran Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.6%
Nat'l avg: 35.0%
Nat'l avg: 16.3%
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Judge Tran approved 33.0% of dispositions. That’s 15.6 percentage points below the national average of 48.6%. Tran decided 289 cases out of 339 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 38.8%. 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
339
Approved
112
Denied
177
Hearing Office
Topeka (KS)
7.0 months wait · 1,475 pending
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