Immigration court
Florence, AZ Immigration Court
12 judges · AZ
EOIR data through Oct 1, 2026 · updated monthly
- 3,887
- Granted
- 83,919
- Denied
- 12
- Judges
Distribution
How this court's judges compare
At Florence, AZ, 11 judges range from 4.2% to 21.0%.
Each judge's all-time EOIR decided outcomes across every court they have served in: granted ÷ (granted + denied). Judges now based at this court with at least 100 decided cases. A historical pattern — not a prediction for any case.
Recent decisions (Oct 2024 – Sep 2026): Florence, AZ Immigration Court granted asylum in 5.1% of 3,361 decided cases. That is higher than the court's all-time rate of 4.4% (87,806 decided cases). Over the same months, the national rate was 5.0%.
How to Interpret This Court's Data
Court-level statistics aggregate the judges and cases assigned to the Florence, AZ Immigration Court, so the court average can differ sharply from any one judge's profile.
High-volume judge profiles at this court include Jefferies, Scott M. (31,607 total cases), Weiss, Irene (22,009 total cases), and Zastrow, John T. (16,988 total cases). The largest nationality groups shown for this court (fiscal years 2020–2026) include Mexico (4,242 decided, 3.9% grant rate), Guatemala (730 decided, 1.8% grant rate), and Venezuela (321 decided, 8.1% grant rate).
Asylum grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Procedural outcomes are separated so users can distinguish merits decisions from docket-management outcomes.
This page uses public EOIR records last updated 2026-10-01. The data is informational and should not be treated as legal advice or a prediction for any individual case.
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Areas Served by This Court
Based on the official EOIR ZIP-code assignment, the Florence, AZ Immigration Court is the assigned filing location for 1 ZIP codes. Main cities by state:
AZ — Florence
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Judges at This Court
| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies, Scott M. | 5.3% | 1,545 | 27,433 | 28,978 |
| Weiss, Irene | 21.0% | 3,833 | 14,430 | 18,263 |
| Zastrow, John T. | 6.8% | 1,016 | 13,892 | 14,908 |
| Taylor, Bruce A. | 4.8% | 599 | 11,909 | 12,508 |
| Coughlon, Robert E. | 20.4% | 443 | 1,724 | 2,167 |
| Huddleston, Natalie | 10.8% | 244 | 2,010 | 2,254 |
| Levin, Victoria | 19.3% | 281 | 1,177 | 1,458 |
| Bartlemay SR., Robert C. | 17.4% | 207 | 981 | 1,188 |
| Frazer, Molly S. | 10.6% | 94 | 792 | 886 |
| Knapp, Cara O'Driscoll | 4.2% | 16 | 363 | 379 |
| Uddin, Marium S. | 14.1% | 37 | 226 | 263 |
| Rapiejko, Michael | 0.0% | 0 | 54 | 54 |
Approval Rate by Nationality
Fiscal years 2020–2026 (Oct 2019 – Sep 2026).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 3.9% | 166 | 4,076 | 4,242 |
| Guatemala | 1.8% | 13 | 717 | 730 |
| Venezuela | 8.1% | 26 | 295 | 321 |
| Honduras | 3.3% | 10 | 290 | 300 |
| Cuba | 24.6% | 42 | 129 | 171 |
| El Salvador | 8.5% | 13 | 140 | 153 |
| Nicaragua | 19.1% | 22 | 93 | 115 |
| Colombia | 5.2% | 5 | 91 | 96 |
| Ecuador | 1.5% | 1 | 67 | 68 |
| India | 7.1% | 4 | 52 | 56 |
| Peru | 11.1% | 5 | 40 | 45 |
| Russia | 50.0% | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| China | 13.8% | 4 | 25 | 29 |
| Dominican Republic | 20.7% | 6 | 23 | 29 |
| Haiti | 5.9% | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| Brazil | 13.3% | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| Uzbekistan | 14.3% | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| Bangladesh | 15.4% | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Jamaica | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Angola | 14.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Mauritania | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Iran | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Afghanistan | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Egypt | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Senegal | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Turkey | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Armenia | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |