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Boston, MA Immigration Court

32 judges · MA

9.2%
Court Approval Rate
11,210
Granted
23,881
Denied
32
Judges

The Boston, MA Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 9.2% across 35,091 decided cases. The court has 32 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

Judges at This Court

JudgeApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
Shapiro, Leonard I. 27.4% 0 0 0
Gagnon, Paul M. 41.8% 77 107 184
O'Malley, Brenda 39.8% 1,341 2,025 3,366
D'Angelo, Matthew J. 24.1% 0 0 0
O'Sullivan, Maureen 77.6% 1,930 557 2,487
Sheppard, Patricia 24.8% 0 0 0
Sturla, Mario J. 21.7% 896 3,224 4,120
Masters, Todd A. 16.6% 494 2,485 2,979
Furlong, John M., JR. 15.0% 324 1,836 2,160
Cramer, Francis L. 20.0% 0 0 0
Cade, Sarah 33.3% 724 1,452 2,176
Kahan, Michelle 13.6% 348 2,220 2,568
Day, Steven F. 9.1% 0 0 0
Tregerman, Gwendylan E. 32.6% 393 812 1,205
Joyce, William 34.7% 0 0 0
Donovan, Mark D. 17.5% 296 1,394 1,690
Kubica, Hannah 28.0% 173 444 617
Patel, Roopal 26.5% 296 823 1,119
Gover, Erin 35.8% 387 693 1,080
Hall, Jonathan 38.1% 111 180 291
Sady, Michael 24.7% 153 466 619
Sanchez, Jose A. 28.4% 21 53 74
Jalelian, Lincoln S. 26.1% 101 286 387
Glass, Andrew J. 14.1% 55 335 390
Rusher, Marna M 25.2% 99 294 393
Mulcahy, Jennifer A 10.1% 20 179 199
Rivera, Tamaira 31.2% 43 95 138
Santen, Sean D. 36.9% 0 0 0
Adler, Steven V. 68.9% 91 41 132
Visiting Judge 12 12.5% 0 0 0
Visiting Judge 13 25.0% 0 0 0
Visiting Judge 20 0.0% 0 0 0

Approval Rate by Nationality

NationalityApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
Brazil 16.0% 2,190 11,459 13,649
Guatemala 47.3% 2,426 2,698 5,124
El Salvador 58.2% 1,917 1,376 3,293
Honduras 39.3% 781 1,206 1,987
Ecuador 36.8% 634 1,087 1,721
Colombia 16.6% 272 1,367 1,639
Dominican Republic 14.7% 218 1,267 1,485
Haiti 16.2% 167 863 1,030
Mexico 37.9% 222 364 586
Angola 59.3% 339 233 572
Democratic Republic Of Congo 44.7% 109 135 244
Peru 33.3% 78 156 234
Venezuela 31.0% 72 160 232
Uganda 84.7% 183 33 216
China 65.1% 123 66 189
Nicaragua 21.6% 38 138 176
India 32.4% 56 117 173
Russia 75.8% 125 40 165
Turkey 35.7% 55 99 154
Congo 46.6% 68 78 146
Cape Verde 37.7% 49 81 130
Jamaica 25.4% 33 97 130
Chile 14.3% 17 102 119
Kenya 65.7% 65 34 99
Egypt 76.0% 73 23 96
Nigeria 60.2% 56 37 93
Ghana 61.1% 55 35 90
Indonesia 90.6% 77 8 85
Cameroon 84.1% 69 13 82
Nepal 79.7% 55 14 69
Dominica 0.0% 0 68 68
Burundi 83.6% 51 10 61
United Kingdom 13.0% 6 40 46
Bolivia 77.8% 35 10 45
Pakistan 42.2% 19 26 45
Portugal 27.9% 12 31 43
Rwanda 85.0% 34 6 40
Belarus 92.3% 36 3 39
Bangladesh 69.4% 25 11 36
Unknown Nationality 41.2% 14 20 34
Moldavia (Moldova) 84.8% 28 5 33
Cambodia 65.6% 21 11 32
Syria 74.2% 23 8 31
Vietnam 66.7% 20 10 30
Romania 23.3% 7 23 30
Iraq 86.7% 26 4 30
Lebanon 46.4% 13 15 28
Cuba 33.3% 9 18 27
Ukraine 81.5% 22 5 27
Liberia 46.2% 12 14 26
Djibouti 85.7% 18 3 21
Ireland 4.8% 1 20 21
Afghanistan 10.0% 2 18 20
Morocco 61.1% 11 7 18
Albania 82.4% 14 3 17
Azerbaijan 57.1% 8 6 14
Trinidad And Tobago 30.8% 4 9 13
Ethiopia 92.3% 12 1 13
Sudan 66.7% 8 4 12
Poland 63.6% 7 4 11
United Arab Emirates 45.5% 5 6 11
Burkina Faso 63.6% 7 4 11
Iran 60.0% 6 4 10
Canada 10.0% 1 9 10
Somalia 40.0% 4 6 10
Eritrea 100.0% 10 0 10
Belize 20.0% 2 8 10
Panama 50.0% 5 5 10
Senegal 66.7% 6 3 9
Guinea 77.8% 7 2 9
Turkmenistan 33.3% 3 6 9
Sri Lanka 0.0% 0 8 8
Thailand 71.4% 5 2 7
Jordan 57.1% 4 3 7
Argentina 14.3% 1 6 7
Saudi Arabia 83.3% 5 1 6
Namibia 66.7% 4 2 6
Spain 20.0% 1 4 5
Gambia 100.0% 5 0 5
Zimbabwe 50.0% 2 2 4
Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) 75.0% 3 1 4
Mali 100.0% 4 0 4

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