Market opportunity · CT
Prime marketConnecticut.
Roughly 18,996 new disability claims are filed in Connecticut each year. At a 20% retention rate and a conservative $6,900 fee per retained case, the addressable fee pool is approximately $26M annually.
18,996
Initial claims / year
43.1%
Nat'l: 39.8%
314 days
Nat'l hearing: 365 days
$26M
Annualized · retention × cap
01 · Bench
Top 5 ALJs by approval rate.
Judges currently on the bench in Connecticut hearing offices, sorted by favorable decision rate. Use these to prioritize which office a case is assigned to, where permissible.
| ALJ | Office | Approval | Decisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemoine, Brian W | WHITE PLAINS | 75.3% | 162 |
| Noel, John | HARTFORD | 73.2% | 339 |
| Boyd, Eskunder | NEW HAVEN | 69.2% | 428 |
| Bell, Stephan | BUFFALO | 64.7% | 201 |
| Pantuso, Gina | JERSEY CITY | 60.6% | 264 |
02 · Offices
Hearing-office timing.
Fastest
- HARTFORD294 days
- NEW HAVEN333 days
Slowest
- NEW HAVEN333 days
- HARTFORD294 days
30-day pilot · no contract
Route 20 inbound inquiries through claimpros.ai.
Send 20 new inbound inquiries in Connecticutthrough the claimpros.ai inbound-triage agent for 30 days. Measured against the firm's baseline: time-to-first-response, consult show rate, and retained-case quality. No contract, no long commitment — just numbers.
Methodology · Figures reflect SSA public data through the latest release. Fee pool estimates annualize DDS intake at a conservative 20% retention rate with a 75% cap hit on retained backpay — not a performance guarantee. Approval rates describe historical decisions, not likelihoods on individual cases.