78 judges · NY
The New York City, NY Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 6.2% across 102,768 decided cases. The court has 78 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson, Barbara A. | 22.2% | 727 | 2,547 | 3,274 |
| Rohan, Patricia A. | 65.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Weisel, Robert D. | 52.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Videla, Gabriel C. | 10.5% | 60 | 513 | 573 |
| Bain, Terry A. | 100.0% | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Hom, Sandy | 36.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schoppert, Douglas B. | 54.1% | 557 | 472 | 1,029 |
| Elstein, Annette S. | 61.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morace, Philip L. | 64.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mcmanus, Margaret | 75.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brennan, Noel A. | 49.1% | 805 | 835 | 1,640 |
| Lamb, Elizabeth A. | 60.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sichel, Helen | 69.7% | 115 | 50 | 165 |
| Gordon-Uruakpa, Vivienne E. | 63.0% | 907 | 533 | 1,440 |
| Bukszpan, Joanna M. | 47.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leeds, Frederic G. | 33.3% | 852 | 1,709 | 2,561 |
| Wyke, William Van | 62.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tsankov, Mimi | 30.2% | 617 | 1,428 | 2,045 |
| Burr, Sarah M. | 56.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ferris, Noel A. | 42.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zagzoug, Randa | 35.6% | 1,062 | 1,918 | 2,980 |
| Sponzo, Jem C. | 16.9% | 795 | 3,906 | 4,701 |
| Segal, Alice | 33.4% | 913 | 1,820 | 2,733 |
| Wright, Virna A. | 30.6% | 767 | 1,738 | 2,505 |
| Loprest, F. James, JR. | 22.6% | 662 | 2,266 | 2,928 |
| Abrams, Steven R. | 25.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khan, Amiena A. | 49.7% | 576 | 583 | 1,159 |
| Chase, Jeffrey S. | 28.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Douchy, Evalyn P. | 38.7% | 1,111 | 1,757 | 2,868 |
| Thompson, Donald W., JR. | 40.5% | 1,165 | 1,711 | 2,876 |
| Little, Anna C. | 40.4% | 1,242 | 1,833 | 3,075 |
| Chugh, Amit | 13.1% | 241 | 1,594 | 1,835 |
| Rosenberg, Sydney B. | 50.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheng, Mary | 69.8% | 44 | 19 | 63 |
| Johnson-Papillo, Carrie C. | 11.8% | 403 | 3,017 | 3,420 |
| Jankun, William F. | 15.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lurye, Maria | 39.7% | 961 | 1,461 | 2,422 |
| Factor, Samuel M. | 21.4% | 573 | 2,109 | 2,682 |
| Mcfarland, Michael G. | 29.9% | 779 | 1,827 | 2,606 |
| Golovnin, Lena | 27.9% | 679 | 1,752 | 2,431 |
| Klahr, Deborah E. | 22.4% | 713 | 2,475 | 3,188 |
| Hom, Howard C. | 11.9% | 304 | 2,259 | 2,563 |
| Kandah, Sabri | 60.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peal, Tiesha | 7.8% | 252 | 2,960 | 3,212 |
| Dandelet, Kyle | 26.6% | 731 | 2,012 | 2,743 |
| Sagesse, Cathy | 32.2% | 821 | 1,729 | 2,550 |
| Jeannopoulos, Amanda | 23.2% | 475 | 1,572 | 2,047 |
| Gordon, Cynthia | 39.0% | 745 | 1,164 | 1,909 |
| Siemietkowski, John | 10.4% | 292 | 2,520 | 2,812 |
| Ehrens, Lisa | 24.5% | 635 | 1,961 | 2,596 |
| Nazaire, Karen | 2.3% | 55 | 2,387 | 2,442 |
| Cohen, Raisa | 63.0% | 670 | 394 | 1,064 |
| Adrian, Matthew T. | 40.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kouris, Theodora N. | 39.5% | 856 | 1,312 | 2,168 |
| Crawford, Carol A. | 20.0% | 418 | 1,672 | 2,090 |
| Nassar, Dania | 20.9% | 437 | 1,654 | 2,091 |
| Campanella, Lorianne | 30.3% | 540 | 1,244 | 1,784 |
| Adams, Lori | 38.8% | 709 | 1,120 | 1,829 |
| Reingold, Jonathan | 17.8% | 321 | 1,479 | 1,800 |
| Mcdermott, William | 32.8% | 552 | 1,132 | 1,684 |
| Rey Caldas, Carmen | 16.7% | 218 | 1,089 | 1,307 |
| Maiellano, Gioia | 16.1% | 236 | 1,227 | 1,463 |
| Kim, David | 37.2% | 417 | 703 | 1,120 |
| Lyons, Francis J. | 42.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Menkin, Jeffrey L. | 5.4% | 18 | 316 | 334 |
| Donnolo, Paula | 47.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor, Khalilah | 20.9% | 98 | 371 | 469 |
| Pieters, Edwin | 19.1% | 93 | 393 | 486 |
| Johnston, Paul L | 20.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russelburg, Joseph | 30.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| King, Metcalfe C. | 69.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fraiden, David | 74.4% | 32 | 11 | 43 |
| Riner, Phoebe | 12.7% | 8 | 55 | 63 |
| Beschta, Susan M | 70.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reynolds, James P. | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erickson, David | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Status Docket Juvenile | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Echavarren, Daniel | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 8.0% | 1,521 | 17,442 | 18,963 |
| China | 70.7% | 8,757 | 3,636 | 12,393 |
| Guatemala | 11.7% | 983 | 7,426 | 8,409 |
| Honduras | 18.7% | 1,189 | 5,182 | 6,371 |
| Colombia | 3.6% | 217 | 5,801 | 6,018 |
| Venezuela | 5.5% | 315 | 5,457 | 5,772 |
| India | 56.7% | 3,161 | 2,418 | 5,579 |
| El Salvador | 33.4% | 1,618 | 3,233 | 4,851 |
| Bangladesh | 73.3% | 2,443 | 892 | 3,335 |
| Mexico | 33.6% | 1,097 | 2,170 | 3,267 |
| Dominican Republic | 10.4% | 259 | 2,224 | 2,483 |
| Peru | 5.6% | 124 | 2,098 | 2,222 |
| Russia | 47.9% | 970 | 1,056 | 2,026 |
| Nepal | 74.7% | 1,184 | 401 | 1,585 |
| Uzbekistan | 26.5% | 382 | 1,057 | 1,439 |
| Georgia | 29.3% | 421 | 1,014 | 1,435 |
| Haiti | 7.4% | 97 | 1,215 | 1,312 |
| Nicaragua | 11.3% | 141 | 1,105 | 1,246 |
| Turkey | 13.3% | 116 | 756 | 872 |
| Jamaica | 27.0% | 207 | 561 | 768 |
| Pakistan | 58.4% | 425 | 303 | 728 |
| Chad | 1.0% | 7 | 669 | 676 |
| Mauritania | 10.0% | 63 | 564 | 627 |
| Soviet Union | 83.8% | 507 | 98 | 605 |
| Albania | 82.8% | 499 | 104 | 603 |
| Senegal | 15.7% | 93 | 500 | 593 |
| Guinea | 35.3% | 208 | 381 | 589 |
| Burkina Faso | 69.0% | 265 | 119 | 384 |
| Nigeria | 68.4% | 255 | 118 | 373 |
| Romania | 7.2% | 26 | 335 | 361 |
| Sri Lanka | 38.3% | 136 | 219 | 355 |
| Brazil | 9.4% | 30 | 289 | 319 |
| Kazakhstan | 41.5% | 119 | 168 | 287 |
| Ukraine | 77.6% | 222 | 64 | 286 |
| Egypt | 56.6% | 162 | 124 | 286 |
| Paraguay | 2.2% | 5 | 220 | 225 |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 46.3% | 99 | 115 | 214 |
| Dominica | 1.5% | 3 | 203 | 206 |
| Kosovo | 80.3% | 163 | 40 | 203 |
| Guyana | 45.0% | 90 | 110 | 200 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 40.7% | 81 | 118 | 199 |
| United Kingdom | 1.1% | 2 | 179 | 181 |
| Ghana | 50.6% | 88 | 86 | 174 |
| Panama | 6.0% | 10 | 157 | 167 |
| Mali | 59.9% | 97 | 65 | 162 |
| Afghanistan | 28.6% | 46 | 115 | 161 |
| Poland | 53.5% | 85 | 74 | 159 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 50.3% | 78 | 77 | 155 |
| Chile | 16.4% | 23 | 117 | 140 |
| Morocco | 4.5% | 6 | 127 | 133 |
| Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) | 69.7% | 92 | 40 | 132 |
| Sudan | 6.3% | 8 | 119 | 127 |
| Belarus | 81.0% | 102 | 24 | 126 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 88.8% | 103 | 13 | 116 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 7.8% | 9 | 106 | 115 |
| Ireland | 3.8% | 4 | 102 | 106 |
| Germany | 22.6% | 24 | 82 | 106 |
| Turkmenistan | 20.4% | 20 | 78 | 98 |
| Gambia | 70.5% | 67 | 28 | 95 |
| Israel | 44.3% | 39 | 49 | 88 |
| Yugoslavia | 84.4% | 65 | 12 | 77 |
| Indonesia | 65.3% | 49 | 26 | 75 |
| Yemen | 73.3% | 55 | 20 | 75 |
| Azerbaijan | 54.2% | 39 | 33 | 72 |
| Philippines | 39.4% | 26 | 40 | 66 |
| Angola | 23.4% | 15 | 49 | 64 |
| Unknown Country | 64.5% | 40 | 22 | 62 |
| South Korea | 25.9% | 15 | 43 | 58 |
| Malaysia | 57.4% | 31 | 23 | 54 |
| Jordan | 18.8% | 9 | 39 | 48 |
| Bhutan | 38.3% | 18 | 29 | 47 |
| Belize | 20.9% | 9 | 34 | 43 |
| Grenada | 35.0% | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| Togo | 52.5% | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| Cuba | 7.9% | 3 | 35 | 38 |
| Vietnam | 43.2% | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Bolivia | 5.9% | 2 | 32 | 34 |
| Armenia | 51.5% | 17 | 16 | 33 |
| Cameroon | 64.5% | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| Argentina | 22.6% | 7 | 24 | 31 |
| Montenegro | 62.1% | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| Unknown Nationality | 3.4% | 1 | 28 | 29 |
| Congo | 21.4% | 6 | 22 | 28 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 51.9% | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Comoro Islands | 48.0% | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Sierra Leone | 50.0% | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Syria | 69.6% | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| Benin | 40.9% | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Italy | 33.3% | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Costa Rica | 9.5% | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| Hungary | 55.0% | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Singapore | 0.0% | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| Canada | 33.3% | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| Spain | 11.1% | 2 | 16 | 18 |
| Saudi Arabia | 62.5% | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Niger | 25.0% | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| Algeria | 26.7% | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Macedonia | 100.0% | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Iran | 40.0% | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| St. Vincent And The Grenadines | 46.2% | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Thailand | 25.0% | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| St. Lucia | 36.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Suriname | 80.0% | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Bermuda | 60.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Stateless - Alien Unable To Name A Country | 88.9% | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Liberia | 62.5% | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Japan | 25.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Barbados | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| United Arab Emirates | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| AC | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Serbia Montenegro | 100.0% | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Hong Kong | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Taiwan | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| France | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Iraq | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| South Africa | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Lebanon | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |