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Caseload & process (since 2021)
714
Completions per year
4,286 total
22.1%
Detained at decision
share of cases
26.7 mo
Median time to decision
from case start
14.9%
Ordered removed in absentia
person absent
10.1%
Decisions appealed to BIA
appeal rate
8.7%
Appeals remanded or reversed
184 appeals decided
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
2 bond decisions Too few cases
—
Median bond when set
—
Released on own recognizance
This judge 0%
Court average 0% · median $10,000
National 41.9% · median $6,500
Grant rates by type of relief
Share granted among merits decisions for each application type, since 2021.
Asylum
58.2%
803 decisions High confidence
Withholding / CAT
6.1%
700 decisions High confidence
Cancellation — 42B (non-LPR)
57.1%
70 decisions Moderate
Cancellation — 42A (LPR)
11.1%⚠
27 decisions Too few cases
Adjustment of status (245)
69.6%
69 decisions Moderate
Voluntary departure
96.9%
96 decisions Moderate
58.2%
of asylum claims granted on the merits High confidence
Based on 803 asylum decisions (grants + denials) since 2021.
This judge
58.2%
This court
57.3%
National average
31.8%
0%100% granted
In the top 13% of the 825 judges nationally with enough cases to compare.
Does a lawyer matter here?
Asylum grant rate by whether the person had legal representation.
With a lawyerrepresented · 688 decisions since 2021
67.2%
Without a lawyerunrepresented · 115 decisions since 2021
4.3%
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.
* 2026 is a partial year (data through 06/01/2026) and is incomplete.
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).