Appointed December 1998 · President Bill Clinton→ Attorney General Janet Reno(AG inferred from date)
27 years on the immigration bench
Appointed under a Democratic administration
Background
The Honorable Immigration Judge Rosalind K. Malloy earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1964 from Hunter College, a Master of Arts in 1971 and a Master of Education in 1975 from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Juris Doctor in 1979 from Rutgers University. She worked as an assistant district attorney in New York (1984-1989), in private practice in Atlanta (1990-1993), and as an assistant district counsel with the former Immigration and Naturalization Service in New York (1995-1998). She was appointed an immigration judge in December 1998, initially serving at the Los Angeles Immigration Court before Philadelphia, and is a member of the New York and Georgia Bars.
Caseload & process (since 2021)
148
Completions per year
590 total
1.4%
Detained at decision
share of cases
19.8 mo
Median time to decision
from case start
19.4%
Ordered removed in absentia
person absent
1.9%
Decisions appealed to BIA
appeal rate
—
Appeals remanded or reversed
only 3 appeals — too few
Grant rates by type of relief
Share granted among merits decisions for each application type, since 2021.
Asylum
57.1%⚠
35 decisions Too few cases
Withholding / CAT
44.1%⚠
34 decisions Too few cases
Cancellation — 42B (non-LPR)
97.8%⚠
45 decisions Too few cases
Adjustment of status (245)
100%⚠
3 decisions Too few cases
Voluntary departure
100%⚠
1 decision Too few cases
57.1%⚠
of asylum claims granted on the merits
Based on 35 asylum decisions (grants + denials) since 2021. Fewer than 50 — treat this figure with caution.
This judge
57.1%
This court
38.3%
National average
31.8%
0%100% granted
Does a lawyer matter here?
Asylum grant rate by whether the person had legal representation.
With a lawyer⚠represented · 35 decisions since 2021
57.1%
Without a lawyerunrepresented
no data
Asylum grant rate over time
Each point is that calendar year's grant rate, back to 2015 where the judge was deciding cases — the longer career view. Dashed grey line = current national average (31.8%). Headline rates above use 2021 – today.
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).