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Judge Michael P. Baird

Immigration Judge at Dallas, TX

5.1%
Approval Rate
572
Granted
10,587
Denied
11,159
Total Decided

Judge Michael P. Baird serves at the Dallas, TX Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 5.1%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Michael P. Baird is listed with the Dallas, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 5.1% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Guatemala (197 decided, 1.0% grant rate), Honduras (120 decided, 0.8% grant rate), and Mexico (60 decided, 6.7% grant rate). Compare these rows with the judge's overall rate because nationality mix can materially change how the headline number should be read.

Grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.

This page is based on public EOIR data last updated 2026-07-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.

Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.

Nationality Breakdown

NationalityCasesGrant rate
Guatemala 197 1.0%
Honduras 120 0.8%
Mexico 60 6.7%
El Salvador 28 7.1%
Brazil 5 0.0%
Nicaragua 4 0.0%
China 3 0.0%
Romania 3 0.0%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2023 3 33.3%
2020 432 2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Michael P. Baird's asylum approval rate?

Judge Michael P. Baird's asylum approval rate is 5.1% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Michael P. Baird decided?

The dataset lists 11,159 total asylum cases for Judge Michael P. Baird.

How is this approval rate calculated?

The approval rate is calculated as granted divided by (granted + denied). It excludes terminations and withdrawals, and the source is EOIR FOIA data.

Other judges at this court

Nugent, James A. 3.0% approval rate Rogers, D. Anthony 5.6% approval rate Ozmun, Richard R. 3.7% approval rate Zuniga, Bertha A. 9.4% approval rate Sims, Deitrich H. 4.8% approval rate Hughes, Edwin R. 20.7% approval rate Copeland, Cary H. 18.8% approval rate Davis-Gumbs, Xiomara Diana 4.1% approval rate Naselow-Nahas, Tara 6.8% approval rate Thielemann, Christopher J. 2.0% approval rate

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