32 judges · NY
The New York Broadway, NY Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 16.0% across 70,102 decided cases. The court has 32 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
The New York Broadway, NY Immigration Court has an overall asylum grant rate of 16.0% in the current AsylumTracker dataset. Court-level statistics aggregate judges and cases assigned to that court, so the court average can differ sharply from any one judge's profile.
High-volume judge profiles at this court include Laforest, Brigitte (15,842 total cases), Brennan, Noel A. (12,567 total cases), and Christensen, Jesse B. (9,223 total cases). The largest nationality groups shown for this court include Ecuador (18,150 decided, 6.4% grant rate), Guatemala (5,873 decided, 4.5% grant rate), and Honduras (4,971 decided, 10.1% 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 2026-07-01. The data is informational and should not be treated as legal advice or a prediction for any individual case.
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| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laforest, Brigitte | 56.5% | 7,563 | 5,829 | 13,392 |
| Brennan, Noel A. | 66.4% | 7,228 | 3,661 | 10,889 |
| Christensen, Jesse B. | 32.1% | 2,531 | 5,358 | 7,889 |
| Poczter, Aviva L. | 36.6% | 2,713 | 4,695 | 7,408 |
| Cassin, Olivia L. | 59.0% | 2,010 | 1,396 | 3,406 |
| Gundlach, Robert | 22.7% | 863 | 2,946 | 3,809 |
| Mccarthy, James M. | 21.0% | 915 | 3,449 | 4,364 |
| Mckee, James | 4.4% | 193 | 4,199 | 4,392 |
| Chung, Jennifer | 15.8% | 619 | 3,309 | 3,928 |
| Perl, Adam | 9.1% | 318 | 3,176 | 3,494 |
| Calvelli, Andrew | 19.3% | 649 | 2,714 | 3,363 |
| Lazare-Raphael, Shirley | 15.5% | 507 | 2,767 | 3,274 |
| Navarro, Maria E. | 44.8% | 1,343 | 1,658 | 3,001 |
| Krasinski, Carolyn | 12.2% | 361 | 2,599 | 2,960 |
| Bartleson, Thomas | 23.6% | 651 | 2,103 | 2,754 |
| Dodd, Diane | 6.1% | 155 | 2,405 | 2,560 |
| Lebreton, Tanawa | 18.1% | 382 | 1,734 | 2,116 |
| Habib, Fayaz | 5.7% | 104 | 1,709 | 1,813 |
| Xu, ShaSha | 5.2% | 94 | 1,718 | 1,812 |
| Diao, Anna | 9.5% | 166 | 1,578 | 1,744 |
| Lee, Kalenna | 12.8% | 225 | 1,528 | 1,753 |
| Sanon, Chevone Teranza. | 8.5% | 144 | 1,548 | 1,692 |
| Grogan, Edward | 17.2% | 257 | 1,240 | 1,497 |
| Martinez Soler, Dianna Michelle. | 25.0% | 326 | 976 | 1,302 |
| Taylor, Khalilah | 25.0% | 194 | 582 | 776 |
| Weintraub, Jacob | 2.3% | 5 | 209 | 214 |
| Stephens, Christopher | 5.5% | 9 | 156 | 165 |
| Lawrence, Clayton | 1.2% | 1 | 83 | 84 |
| Weisert, Thomas | 2.2% | 1 | 44 | 45 |
| Gillman, Marla | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Visiting Judge 11 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Urraca, Yaniris | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 6.4% | 1,156 | 16,994 | 18,150 |
| Guatemala | 4.5% | 262 | 5,611 | 5,873 |
| Honduras | 10.1% | 503 | 4,468 | 4,971 |
| Dominican Republic | 2.0% | 95 | 4,698 | 4,793 |
| Colombia | 9.6% | 371 | 3,483 | 3,854 |
| Peru | 5.2% | 198 | 3,637 | 3,835 |
| Venezuela | 9.1% | 309 | 3,082 | 3,391 |
| Senegal | 6.6% | 203 | 2,853 | 3,056 |
| Guinea | 29.5% | 683 | 1,629 | 2,312 |
| China | 68.8% | 1,574 | 713 | 2,287 |
| El Salvador | 23.3% | 413 | 1,359 | 1,772 |
| Mexico | 15.9% | 271 | 1,431 | 1,702 |
| India | 42.1% | 612 | 840 | 1,452 |
| Bangladesh | 60.0% | 608 | 406 | 1,014 |
| Ghana | 41.7% | 416 | 582 | 998 |
| Jamaica | 18.6% | 170 | 743 | 913 |
| Nicaragua | 17.5% | 149 | 702 | 851 |
| Mauritania | 17.3% | 140 | 669 | 809 |
| Haiti | 11.1% | 85 | 680 | 765 |
| Russia | 67.0% | 375 | 185 | 560 |
| Albania | 69.1% | 349 | 156 | 505 |
| Burkina Faso | 37.6% | 160 | 265 | 425 |
| Dominica | 0.6% | 2 | 352 | 354 |
| Pakistan | 50.8% | 168 | 163 | 331 |
| Brazil | 8.5% | 25 | 269 | 294 |
| Uzbekistan | 61.4% | 172 | 108 | 280 |
| Gambia | 21.7% | 58 | 209 | 267 |
| Georgia | 57.4% | 148 | 110 | 258 |
| Nepal | 62.9% | 149 | 88 | 237 |
| Kosovo | 63.4% | 135 | 78 | 213 |
| Mali | 22.5% | 43 | 148 | 191 |
| Nigeria | 54.7% | 98 | 81 | 179 |
| Soviet Union | 76.3% | 132 | 41 | 173 |
| Togo | 19.9% | 33 | 133 | 166 |
| Chile | 14.3% | 20 | 120 | 140 |
| Turkey | 23.4% | 32 | 105 | 137 |
| Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) | 46.8% | 58 | 66 | 124 |
| Ukraine | 74.0% | 74 | 26 | 100 |
| Singapore | 8.4% | 8 | 87 | 95 |
| Panama | 9.5% | 8 | 76 | 84 |
| Romania | 8.4% | 7 | 76 | 83 |
| Afghanistan | 77.5% | 62 | 18 | 80 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 2.6% | 2 | 75 | 77 |
| Vietnam | 12.5% | 9 | 63 | 72 |
| Chad | 4.3% | 3 | 67 | 70 |
| Sri Lanka | 35.8% | 24 | 43 | 67 |
| Cuba | 22.6% | 14 | 48 | 62 |
| Guyana | 35.6% | 21 | 38 | 59 |
| Egypt | 61.4% | 35 | 22 | 57 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 67.9% | 38 | 18 | 56 |
| Paraguay | 3.9% | 2 | 49 | 51 |
| Kazakhstan | 63.3% | 31 | 18 | 49 |
| Sudan | 22.9% | 11 | 37 | 48 |
| Yemen | 44.7% | 21 | 26 | 47 |
| Morocco | 2.4% | 1 | 41 | 42 |
| Argentina | 9.8% | 4 | 37 | 41 |
| Congo | 12.2% | 5 | 36 | 41 |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 43.6% | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| Angola | 12.8% | 5 | 34 | 39 |
| Unknown Nationality | 37.5% | 12 | 20 | 32 |
| Jordan | 3.2% | 1 | 30 | 31 |
| Belize | 3.4% | 1 | 28 | 29 |
| Azerbaijan | 40.7% | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| Costa Rica | 11.1% | 3 | 24 | 27 |
| Serbia | 84.0% | 21 | 4 | 25 |
| United Kingdom | 0.0% | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| Belarus | 81.8% | 18 | 4 | 22 |
| Niger | 22.7% | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| Bermuda | 59.1% | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Benin | 14.3% | 3 | 18 | 21 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 84.2% | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| Philippines | 27.8% | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| Sierra Leone | 47.1% | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 68.8% | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 81.2% | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| Ireland | 0.0% | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Poland | 26.7% | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Cameroon | 33.3% | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Bhutan | 66.7% | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Bahamas | 40.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Guinea Bissau | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Italy | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Hungary | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Mozambique | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Liberia | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 80.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| South Korea | 80.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Comoro Islands | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Canada | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Somalia | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| AC | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Slovak Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Central African Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |