Market opportunity · WI
Prime marketWisconsin.
Roughly 30,120 new disability claims are filed in Wisconsin each year. At a 20% retention rate and a conservative $6,900 fee per retained case, the addressable fee pool is approximately $42M annually.
30,120
Initial claims / year
41.2%
Nat'l: 39.8%
286 days
Nat'l hearing: 365 days
$42M
Annualized · retention × cap
01 · Bench
Top 5 ALJs by approval rate.
Judges currently on the bench in Wisconsin hearing offices, sorted by favorable decision rate. Use these to prioritize which office a case is assigned to, where permissible.
| ALJ | Office | Approval | Decisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobson, Joseph D | MADISON | 76.7% | 412 |
| Pyrtel, Ahavaha | MADISON | 72.3% | 411 |
| Schaefer, Michael | MADISON | 70.2% | 258 |
| Parker, Guila | MADISON | 65.2% | 224 |
| Balter, Michael N | AKRON OH | 60.5% | 395 |
02 · Offices
Hearing-office timing.
Fastest
- MILWAUKEE283 days
- MADISON289 days
Slowest
- MADISON289 days
- MILWAUKEE283 days
30-day pilot · no contract
Route 20 inbound inquiries through claimpros.ai.
Send 20 new inbound inquiries in Wisconsinthrough 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.