The Honorable Immigration Judge Daniel J Wright
Atlanta — Ted Turner Drive, GA Immigration Court
Appointed May 2026 · President Donald Trump → Attorney General Todd Blanche
Less than a year on the immigration bench
Appointed under a Republican administration
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Background
The Honorable Immigration Judge Daniel J Wright earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2010 and a Juris Doctor in 2014, both from the University of Georgia. From 2018 to 2026 he served as counsel with the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in Atlanta, and from 2016 to 2018 as assistant chief counsel with the same office in Harlingen, Texas. He previously worked as an associate attorney at the Potra Law Firm in Georgia (2014-2016).
Caseload & process (since 2021)
8
Completions per year
16 total
31.2%
Detained at decision
share of cases
12.5 mo
Median time to decision
from case start
21.4%
Ordered removed in absentia
person absent
0%
Decisions appealed to BIA
appeal rate
—
Appeals remanded or reversed
Bond decisions
Custody redetermination (bond) rulings since 2021.
"Granted" means the judge lowered the bond, ordered release on recognizance, or otherwise granted the request.
0%⚠
Bond requests granted
4 bond decisions Too few cases
—
Released on own recognizance
This judge 0%
Court average 51.3% · median $7,500
National 41.9% · median $6,500
Grant rates by type of relief
Share granted among merits decisions for each application type, since 2021.
| Withholding / CAT | |
0%⚠ |
1 decision Too few cases |
| Voluntary departure | |
100%⚠ |
3 decisions Too few cases |
This judge has no asylum decisions on the merits in this period (since 2021).
Representation comparison unavailable.
Courts where this judge has decided cases
Hearing locations for cases this judge completed since 2021, by number of decisions.
Many judges hear cases from more than one court (detained facilities, video dockets, or reassignments).