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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public

State Profile

Connecticut

CT · Region BOS

DDS approval rate

43.1%

+3.3 pts vs national

DDS approval rate

43.1%

National: 39.8%

3-year change

+2.8 pts

Annual receipts

18,336

FY2024

Hearing offices

2

15 ALJs

Latest monthly DDS data · 2026-02

Initial receipts

1,583

Initial determinations

1,424

Initial allowance rate

41.5%

Initial pending

4,944

Recon determinations

450

Recon allowance rate

16.7%

Hearing offices in Connecticut

OfficeRankProcessing daysPendingApprovalJudges
HARTFORD1112941,58557.7%7
NEW HAVEN1403331,53453.9%10

ALJs in Connecticut (15)

Sorted by approval rate.

JudgeOfficeApprovalDecisionsAwardsTrend
Lemoine, Brian WWHITE PLAINS75.3%162122
Noel, JohnHARTFORD73.2%339248
Boyd, EskunderNEW HAVEN69.2%428296
Bell, StephanBUFFALO64.7%201130
Pantuso, GinaJERSEY CITY60.6%264160
Alger, Ryan AHARTFORD59.4%293174
Bonsangue, LouisHARTFORD56.9%353201
Ramos, John PSYRACUSE55.5%191106
Sweeney, Edward FHARTFORD53.4%367196
Kuperstein, MatthewNEW HAVEN50.4%230116
Borre, Alexander PHARTFORD49.0%353173
Harrington, I. KNEW HAVEN48.4%283137
Michalec Olszewski, LauWHITE PLAINS46.3%9544
Thomas, Ronald JNEW HAVEN38.5%19575
Molleur, John TNEW HAVEN35.7%16860