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Judge Shifra Rubin

Immigration Judge at Newark, NJ

30.5%
Approval Rate
963
Granted
2,191
Denied
3,154
Total Decided

Judge Shifra Rubin serves at the Newark, NJ Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 30.5%, this judge is average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Shifra Rubin is listed with the Newark, NJ Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 30.5% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Honduras (346 decided, 19.4% grant rate), Ecuador (283 decided, 32.2% grant rate), and Brazil (240 decided, 8.3% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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
Honduras 346 19.4%
Ecuador 283 32.2%
Brazil 240 8.3%
Guatemala 195 21.5%
El Salvador 162 29.0%
Peru 125 9.6%
Haiti 99 13.1%
Mexico 89 76.4%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2025 230 32.6%
2024 248 59.7%
2023 790 26.1%
2022 415 14.2%
2021 49 79.6%
2020 289 34.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Shifra Rubin's asylum approval rate?

Judge Shifra Rubin's asylum approval rate is 30.5% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Shifra Rubin decided?

The dataset lists 3,154 total asylum cases for Judge Shifra Rubin.

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

Riefkohl, Alberto J. 29.5% approval rate Reichenberg, Margaret R. 16.8% approval rate Meisner, Daniel A. 24.4% approval rate Dogin, Henry S. 25.0% approval rate Pugliese, Eugene 17.5% approval rate Finston, Leo A. 18.9% approval rate Strasser, William 42.5% approval rate Sagerman, Roger F. 4.8% approval rate Speer, John K. 54.4% approval rate Rastegar, Ramin 15.5% approval rate

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