Wisz, Katherine D
Raleigh, NC · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Hearing Approval Rate
54.1%
Above the national average of 48.7%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Wisz approves 54.1% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Wisz Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.7%
Nat'l avg: 35.1%
Nat'l avg: 16.2%
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Judge Wisz approved 54.1% of dispositions. That’s 5.4 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Wisz decided 350 cases out of 399 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 61.7%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.
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Get Your Free GuideDetailed Case Counts— Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Total Cases
399
Approved
216
Denied
134
Hearing Office
Raleigh (NC)
8.0 months wait · 2,774 pending
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