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Asylum BeaconU.S. immigration court data

Judges: C

88 judges

Lists are ordered by number of decisions, not by grant rate: a best-to-worst ranking of this data would mislead.

Judges with fewer than 50 decisions are not listed: at that sample size the percentage is noise rather than a characteristic. Their pages still open by direct link.

U.S. immigration judges: volume and asylum grant rate
JudgeCourtDecisionsGranted95% interval
Chew, George T.not hearing casesNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT7,11371%70%72%
Cassidy, William A.not hearing casesATLANTA — IMMIGRATION COURT5,6513%3%4%
Christensen, Jesse B.NEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT4,50340%38%41%
Churchill, Joan V.not hearing casesANNANDALE — IMMIGRATION COURT4,44816%15%17%
Chapa, Teofilonot hearing casesMIAMI — IMMIGRATION COURT3,41913%12%14%
Crosland, David W.nothing scheduledBALTIMORE — IMMIGRATION COURT3,09247%45%49%
Chase, Jeffrey S.not hearing casesNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT2,90135%34%37%
Costanzo, Lawrence Dinot hearing casesTACOMA — IMMIGRATION COURT2,64147%45%49%
Chapman, Kevin Jerome.ATLANTA — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously Orlando — IMMIGRATION COURT2,50521%19%22%
Copeland, Cary H.not hearing casesDALLAS — IMMIGRATION COURT2,26037%35%39%
Cuevas, Carlosnot hearing casesCHICAGO — IMMIGRATION COURT2,19949%47%51%
Carle, John B.PHILADELPHIA — IMMIGRATION COURT2,12135%33%37%
Cortes, John W.PHOENIX — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously NEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,99416%15%18%
Chon, Hye Y.VAN NUYS — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously LOS ANGELES — WEST LOS ANGELES IMMIGRATION COURT1,84518%16%19%
Chung, JenniferNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,82631%29%33%
Cordova, David J.not hearing casesDENVER — IMMIGRATION COURT1,76540%38%42%
Cassin, Olivia L.NEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,72783%82%85%
Coleman, Sandra S.not hearing casesMIAMI — IMMIGRATION COURT1,47675%73%77%
Chen, Shana W.NEWARK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,4548%7%10%
Campanella, LorianneANNANDALE — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously NEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,44932%30%35%
Costa, Philip J.LOS ANGELES — WEST LOS ANGELES IMMIGRATION COURT1,40341%38%43%
Cade, SarahBOSTON — IMMIGRATION COURT1,39348%45%51%
Criss, Scott D.CHARLOTTE — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously LUMPKIN — IMMIGRATION COURT1,37312%11%14%
Cole, Timothy M.CONROE — IMMIGRATION COURT1,36316%14%18%
Cohen, RaisaNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,35982%80%84%
Cheng, MaryNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,26366%64%69%
Castro, Susan E.not hearing casesSAN ANTONIO — IMMIGRATION COURT1,20630%27%33%
Conroy, Charles R.NEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,19827%25%30%
Crossan, Thomas G., JR.PEARSALL — IMMIGRATION COURT1,14120%18%22%
Calvelli, AndrewNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT1,13848%45%51%
Carbone, Nina M.DENVER — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously AURORA — IMMIGRATION COURT1,13036%33%38%
Connelly, Steven J.BUFFALO — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously NEW ORLEANS — IMMIGRATION COURT1,09425%23%28%
Carr, M. AudreyFORT SNELLING — IMMIGRATION COURT1,09123%20%25%
Cottor, Elizabeth APHOENIX — IMMIGRATION COURT1,0729%7%11%
Caborn, Andrew J.CONROE — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously SAN FRANCISCO — IMMIGRATION COURT1,06225%22%28%
Corrin, Melanie K.DENVER — IMMIGRATION COURT1,03124%21%27%
Chen, ShutingSAN FRANCISCO — IMMIGRATION COURT97585%82%87%
Cabrera, Esmeraldanot hearing casesELIZABETH — IMMIGRATION COURT96838%35%41%
Conklin, Daniel B.INDIANAPOLIS — INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA96011%9%13%
Caley, StevenPORTLAND — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously AURORA — IMMIGRATION COURT95235%32%38%
Clemente, Jesusnothing scheduledSAN DIEGO — IMMIGRATION COURT95012%10%15%
Crawford, Carol A.NEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT95042%39%45%
Couch, V. Stuartnot hearing casesCHARLOTTE — IMMIGRATION COURT94511%9%13%
Choi, RaphaelANNANDALE — IMMIGRATION COURT87321%18%23%
Cohen, Howard I.not hearing casesNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT87223%20%26%
Capistrano, AntonioPHILADELPHIA — IMMIGRATION COURT86631%28%34%
Chait, Barry S.nothing scheduledMIAMI — IMMIGRATION COURT8009%7%11%
Coaxum, Ghunise L.ATLANTA — IMMIGRATION COURT7682%2%4%
Chan, MatthewADELANTO — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously LOS ANGELES — IMMIGRATION COURT74919%17%22%
Crites, ElizabethCHICAGO — IMMIGRATION COURT74750%47%54%
Campos, Alisha C.MEMPHIS — IMMIGRATION COURT74322%19%25%
Curran, Brendan C.CHICAGO — IMMIGRATION COURT71226%23%30%
Crews, John G., IInot hearing casesHARLINGEN — IMMIGRATION COURT7109%7%11%
Chugh, AmitLOS ANGELES — WEST LOS ANGELES IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously NEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT68745%41%48%
Calcador, KerriDENVER — IMMIGRATION COURT67922%19%25%
Cramer, Francis L.not hearing casesBOSTON — IMMIGRATION COURT67140%36%44%
Cleveland, Chase Calder.STERLING — STERLING66610%8%13%
Cheng, DavidNEWARK — IMMIGRATION COURT65020%18%24%
Cole, Samuel B.CHICAGO — IMMIGRATION COURT62947%43%51%
Castaneda, JulianHARLINGEN — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously ELOY — IMMIGRATION COURT58212%10%15%
Carte', John D.not hearing casesPEARSALL — IMMIGRATION COURT55836%32%40%
Cato, RichardOrlando — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously BOSTON — IMMIGRATION COURT55521%18%25%
Cubas, ClaudiaHYATTSVILLE — IMMIGRATION COURT54173%69%76%
Cho, Yul-miCHELMSFORD — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously BOSTON — IMMIGRATION COURT49518%14%21%
Cigarroa, Barbara Gonzaleznothing scheduledLOS FRESNOS — IMMIGRATION COURT44524%20%28%
Cordero Gonzalez, Miguel A.HOUSTON — IMMIGRATION COURT4286%4%9%
Clancy, Sean D.MEMPHIS — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously HARLINGEN — IMMIGRATION COURT40647%42%51%
Coupe, Dennis F.not hearing casesSAN FRANCISCO — IMMIGRATION COURT36131%27%36%
Coughlon, Robert E.not hearing casesFLORENCE — IMMIGRATION COURT35833%28%38%
Carreras-Amadeo, MoniqueDALLAS — IMMIGRATION COURTpreviously WEST VALLEY — IMMIGRATION COURT35630%26%35%
Chamberlin, Florence A.CONCORD — IMMIGRATION COURT35170%65%74%
Canales, RoelLAREDO — IMMIGRATION COURT3479%7%13%
Crofts, JamesLUMPKIN — IMMIGRATION COURT3462%1%4%
Cosme, Angel M.not hearing casesHARLINGEN — IMMIGRATION COURT32223%18%28%
Cole, AndreaCONROE — IMMIGRATION COURT2616%4%9%
Crooks, Grady Anot hearing casesJENA — IMMIGRATION COURT2445%3%8%
Cintron, Elanie J.nothing scheduledAURORA — IMMIGRATION COURT21138%32%45%
Callaghan, DianaLOS ANGELES — WEST LOS ANGELES IMMIGRATION COURT1692%1%5%
Cooper, ChristopherDETROIT — IMMIGRATION COURT1672%1%6%
Christian, Terry C.not hearing casesDETROIT — IMMIGRATION COURT15537%30%45%
Comans, Jamee E.nothing scheduledJENA — IMMIGRATION COURT13810%6%16%
Caudillo, Danielnothing scheduledLAREDO — IMMIGRATION COURT1366%3%11%
Counihan, BrianBUFFALO — IMMIGRATION COURT12511%7%18%
Cusmano, ChristopherNEW YORK — IMMIGRATION COURT840%0%4%
Craig, KamraSAN ANTONIO — IMMIGRATION COURT770%0%5%
Clark, Ryan J.PEARSALL — IMMIGRATION COURT622%0%9%
Castrolugo, Elisanot hearing casesHOUSTON — IMMIGRATION COURT582%0%9%
Carroll-Tipton, Andreanot hearing casesLOS ANGELES — WEST LOS ANGELES IMMIGRATION COURT5052%39%65%
How this percentage is calculated
Grant rate = granted / (granted + denied). Administrative closures, withdrawals, abandonment and "not adjudicated" are excluded from the denominator. The unit of count is a decision per proceeding, not per application: applicants almost always file asylum, withholding and CAT protection together. Withholding and CAT grants are counted separately from asylum. U.S. fiscal year: October 1 – September 30.