Dallas, TX Immigration Court

35 judges with decisions since 2021 · Court asylum grant rate 14.2% (11,256 decisions)
Judges (most asylum decisions first)
Jennifer WinfieldDallas, TXAppointed March 2022 · President Joe Biden → AG Merrick Garland
10.3%asylum · 826 decisions
Hugo R MartinezDallas, TXAppointed September 2018 · President Donald Trump → AG Jeff Sessions
9.7%asylum · 807 decisions
Deitrich H SimsDallas, TXAppointed 2020 · President Donald Trump → AG William P. Barr
2.6%asylum · 769 decisions
Brandon L HartDallas, TXAppointed September 2018 · President Donald Trump → AG Jeff Sessions
15.8%asylum · 745 decisions
Randall L FlukeDallas, TXAppointed October 2020 · President Donald Trump → AG William P. Barr
20.8%asylum · 707 decisions
James F PolivkaDallas, TXAppointed February 2023 · President Joe Biden → AG Merrick Garland
7.9%asylum · 700 decisions
Donald R. Eller Jr.Dallas, TXAppointed December 2018 · President Donald Trump → AG Matthew Whitaker
11.1%asylum · 666 decisions
Charissa DvorakDallas, TXAppointed March 2020 · President Donald Trump → AG William P. Barr
12.1%asylum · 643 decisions
Allan John-BaptisteDallas, TXAppointed July 2020 · President Donald Trump → AG William P. Barr
11.8%asylum · 635 decisions
Xiomara Diana Davis-GumbsDallas, TXAppointed January 2016 · President Barack Obama → AG Loretta E. Lynch
14.4%asylum · 623 decisions
Christopher J ThielemannDallas, TXAppointed November 2018 · President Donald Trump → AG Jeff Sessions
15.7%asylum · 561 decisions
Kenneth ShahanDallas, TXAppointed October 2022 · President Joe Biden → AG Merrick Garland
12.6%asylum · 523 decisions
Tara Naselow-NahasDallas, TXAppointed November 2009 · President Barack Obama → AG Eric H. Holder Jr.
5.2%asylum · 426 decisions
Richard R OzmunDallas, TXAppointed July 2002 · President George W. Bush → AG John Ashcroft
10.4%asylum · 412 decisions
Sarah M EllisonDallas, TXAppointed November 2018 · President Donald Trump → AG Jeff Sessions
35.9%asylum · 398 decisions
James A NugentDallas, TXAppointed February 2005 · President George W. Bush → AG Alberto Gonzales
12.6%asylum · 325 decisions
Cait IrwinDallas, TXAppointed May 2024 · President Joe Biden → AG Merrick Garland
24.6%asylum · 240 decisions
Virginia Perez-GuzmanDallas, TXAppointed December 2010 · President Barack Obama → AG Eric H. Holder Jr.
39.2%asylum · 237 decisions
Robert HerringtonDallas, TXAppointed August 2022 · President Joe Biden → AG Merrick Garland
35.4%asylum · 223 decisions
Jason D FergusonDallas, TXAppointed October 2019 · President Donald Trump → AG William P. Barr
37.2%asylum · 148 decisions
R. Wayne KimballDallas, TXAppointed November 2011 · President Barack Obama → AG Eric H. Holder Jr.
16%asylum · 106 decisions
Attila BogdanDallas, TXAppointed October 2025 · President Donald Trump → AG Pamela Bondi
1.2%asylum · 83 decisions
Jason HermusDallas, TXAppointed March 2026 · President Donald Trump → AG Pamela Bondi
1.4%asylum · 73 decisions
John A PooreDallas, TXAppointed March 2026 · President Donald Trump → AG Pamela Bondi
0%asylum · 69 decisions
Kevin GrossDallas, TXAppointed March 2026 · President Donald Trump → AG Pamela Bondi
1.4%asylum · 69 decisions
Robert MartinDallas, TXAppointed March 2026 · President Donald Trump → AG Pamela Bondi
5.8%asylum · 69 decisions
E. Mark BarcusDallas, TXAppointed April 2017 · President Barack Obama → AG Loretta E. Lynch
64.5%asylum · 62 decisions
Glen Ray Hines Jr.Dallas, TXAppointed October 2020 · President Donald Trump → AG William P. Barr
64.9%⚠asylum · 37 decisions
Anthony BrownDallas, TXAppointed November 2024 · President Joe Biden → AG Merrick Garland
3.3%⚠asylum · 30 decisions
Paul N JonesDallas, TXAppointed March 2026 · President Donald Trump → AG Pamela Bondi
3.8%⚠asylum · 26 decisions
Deborah DictsonDallas, TXAppointed May 2026 · President Donald Trump → AG Todd Blanche
0%⚠asylum · 10 decisions
Visiting Judge 9Dallas, TX
66.7%⚠asylum · 3 decisions
Daniel H WeissDallas, TXAppointed January 2016 · President Barack Obama → AG Loretta E. Lynch
0%⚠asylum · 2 decisions
Omar J FamadaDallas, TXAppointed May 2026 · President Donald Trump → AG Todd Blanche
0%⚠asylum · 2 decisions
Visiting Judge 10Dallas, TX
100%⚠asylum · 1 decision