Judge-by-Judge Asylum Decisions in Immigration Courts FY 2013

			Denial Rate
Immigration Court	Judge	Decisions	% Grants	% Denials
Adelanto	Penalosa, Jose L., Jr.	156	5.1	94.9
	Everett, Timothy R.	323	9.6	90.4
	McGrail, Elizabeth H.	281	11	89
	Lee, Amy T.	641	11.4	88.6
	Left, James M.	288	13.2	86.8
	Dorfman, Arlene E.	132	15.2	84.8
	Santos-Garcia, Sandra J.	156	16.7	83.3
	Simons, Ian R.	193	32.6	67.4
Arlington	Harris, Rodger C.	347	11.8	88.2
	Hladylowycz, Roxanne C.	112	33.9	66.1
	Donoso-Stevens, Karen	122	41.8	58.2
	Bain, Quynh Vu	468	41.9	58.1
	Hong, J. Traci	113	59.3	40.7
	Soper, Emmett D.	219	61.2	38.8
	Owens, Robert P.	599	62.1	37.9
	Snow, Thomas G.	760	65.9	34.1
	Iskra, Wayne R.	223	74	26
	Bryant, John Milo	353	75.9	24.1
	Burman, Lawrence O.	793	76.5	23.5
	Schmidt, Paul W.	305	83.9	16.1
Atlanta	Wilson, Earle B.	1204	1.9	98.1
	Cassidy, William A.	240	4.2	95.8
	Criss, Scott D.	183	5.5	94.5
	Houser, Wayne K., Jr.	130	6.9	93.1
	Baird, Michael P.	152	7.2	92.8
	Pelletier, Jonathan D.	425	8.9	91.1
Aurora	McGrail, Elizabeth H.	193	17.1	82.9
	Caley, Steven	117	17.9	82.1
	Livingston, Donn L.	125	22.4	77.6
Baltimore	Kessler, Elizabeth A.	487	29.8	70.2
	Williams, Phillip T.	1145	39.3	60.7
	Crosland, David W.	1047	56.4	43.6
	Dornell, Lisa	663	58.2	41.8
	Gossart, John F., Jr.	119	58.8	41.2
	Slavin, Denise N.	646	92.6	7.4
Batavia	Connelly, Steven J.	237	18.6	81.4
	Reid, John B.	211	20.9	79.1
Bloomington	Nickerson, William J., Jr.	186	2.7	97.3
	Olmanson, Kristin W.	368	25.5	74.5
	Conley de Castro, Susan E.	497	29.6	70.4
Boston	D'Angelo, Matthew J.	542	58.1	41.9
	Gagnon, Paul M.	200	60	40
	O'Malley, Brenda M.	490	60.2	39.8
	Feder, Robin E.	416	62.7	37.3
	Shapiro, Leonard I.	160	70.6	29.4
	O'Sullivan, Maureen S.	465	78.5	21.5
Buffalo	Ruehle, Walter	121	25.6	74.4
	Montante, Philip J., Jr	106	32.1	67.9
Chaparral	Ruhle, Stephen M.	111	0.9	99.1
	Palomino, Jacinto	126	7.1	92.9
Charlotte	Couch, V. Stuart	592	7.9	92.1
	Harris, Rodger C.	166	9.6	90.4
	Pettinato, Barry J.	802	11	89
	Holmes-Simmons, Theresa	394	19.8	80.2
Chicago	DiMarzio, Philip L.	148	4.1	95.9
	Rosche, Robin J.	150	41.3	58.7
	Giambastiani, Jennie L.	441	42	58
	Vinikoor, Robert D.	411	45.7	54.3
	Zerbe, Craig M.	128	47.7	52.3
	Lang, Elizabeth G.	227	48	52
	Cole, Samuel B.	170	48.2	51.8
	Perez-Guzman, Virginia	248	52.4	47.6
	McNulty, Sheila	159	56	44
	Cuevas, Carlos	149	62.4	37.6
	Deangelis, Kathryn L.	219	66.7	33.3
	Peyton, Jennifer I.	158	84.2	15.8
Cleveland	Evans, D. William, Jr.	339	8.8	91.2
	Seppanen, Christopher R.	127	11.8	88.2
	Janas, Thomas	266	17.7	82.3
	Brown, Alison M.	535	29.3	70.7
Conroe	Luis, Lisa	184	2.2	97.8
	Walton, Richard D.	308	7.1	92.9
	Greenstein, Saul	305	13.8	86.2
Dallas	Sims, Deitrich H.	321	5.6	94.4
	Ozmun, Richard R.	501	12.2	87.8
	Kimball, R. Wayne	705	16.7	83.3
	Perez-Guzman, Virginia	115	18.3	81.7
	Weiss, Daniel H.	215	23.3	76.7
	Baird, Michael P.	177	29.4	70.6
	Davis-Gumbs, Xiomara Diana	130	30	70
Denver	Tsankov, Mimi	118	35.6	64.4
	Livingston, Donn L.	182	54.4	45.6
	Trujillo, Eileen R.	332	62.7	37.3
Detroit	Newberry, Robert D.	176	16.5	83.5
	Jebson, Mark J.	175	18.3	81.7
	Nettles, Marsha K.	119	19.3	80.7
	Paruch, David H.	339	19.8	80.2
	Gorland, Jennifer M.	369	20.6	79.4
El Paso	Mahtabfar, Sunita B.	171	1.2	98.8
	Gonzalez, Guadalupe R.	109	2.8	97.2
	Roepke, Thomas C.	161	4.3	95.7
	Abbott, William L.	412	7	93
	Ruhle, Stephen M.	175	16.6	83.4
Elizabeth	Tadal, Mirlande	502	32.1	67.9
	Finston, Leo A.	247	40.5	59.5
	Morris, Daniel A.	284	52.1	47.9
	Harbeck, Dorothy A.	283	60.8	39.2
Eloy	Davis, John W.	291	3.1	96.9
	Feldman, Irene C.	191	5.8	94.2
	Phelps, Richard A.	197	8.1	91.9
	Spencer-Walters, Linda Inez	269	8.6	91.4
Florence	Arellano, Silvia R.	117	6	94
	Taylor, Bruce A.	220	8.2	91.8
Harlingen	Ayala, David	232	31.9	68.1
Hartford	Straus, Michael W.	793	25.9	74.1
	Verrillo, Philip	408	56.9	43.1
Honolulu	Beamer, Dayna M.	876	71.9	28.1
	Wagner, Clarence M., Jr.	454	81.3	18.7
Houston	Harris, Monique	1389	3.8	96.2
	Gemoets, Marcos	235	5.1	94.9
	Picos, Georgina M.	512	7.4	92.6
	Walton, Richard D.	158	8.2	91.8
	Brisack, Chris A.	403	11.4	88.6
	Jamadar, Richard	182	12.1	87.9
	Endelman, Gary E.	1995	12.4	87.6
	Bhagat, Nimmo	1871	12.7	87.3
	Gorman, Stephanie	252	13.1	86.9
	Rankin Yates, Clarease Rankin	386	21.2	78.8
Imperial	Staton, Jack W.	158	14.6	85.4
	Habich, Paul M.	155	27.7	72.3
	Barcus, E. Mark	136	34.6	65.4
Kansas City	Salinardi, Jayme	180	12.2	87.8
	Baker, Glen R.	283	22.3	77.7
	Howard, Justin W.	347	23.6	76.4
	Davis, Paula V.	171	31.6	68.4
	O'Malley, John R.	138	31.9	68.1
Las Vegas	Sharda, Munish	452	3.1	96.9
	Romig, Jeffrey L.	581	5.9	94.1
	Daugherty, Daniel J.	213	10.3	89.7
	Alberdi, Yon K.	393	11.7	88.3
Los Angeles	Walsh, John F.	171	1.2	98.8
	Munoz, Lorraine J.	617	2.8	97.2
	Ruane, Rachel A.	329	7.6	92.4
	Naselow-Nahas, Tara	1158	8.5	91.5
	Riley, Kevin W.	826	9.4	90.6
	Travieso, Frank M.	109	10.1	89.9
	O'Connor, Lee A.	525	10.9	89.1
	Ho, Anna	194	13.9	86.1
	Nguyen, An Mai	173	14.5	85.5
	Maury, Carlos E.	223	16.1	83.9
	Tabaddor, Afsaneh Ashley	509	19.4	80.6
	Aina, Nathan N.	190	19.5	80.5
	Naselow-Nahas, Tara	143	19.6	80.4
	Peters, Rose C.	260	27.7	72.3
	Bither, Christine A.	144	28.5	71.5
	Burke, David H.	437	29.7	70.3
	Rooyani, Rodin	235	29.8	70.2
	Latimore, Jan D.	276	31.2	68.8
	Sitgraves, Darcy D.	487	32.4	67.6
	Travieso, Frank M.	238	33.2	66.8
	Calcador, Kerri	114	34.2	65.8
	Parchert, Brett M.	312	36.9	63.1
	Bank, Ira E.	357	41.5	58.5
	Little, Monica M.	423	44	56
	Costa, Philip J.	440	44.5	55.5
	Hong, J. Traci	104	45.2	54.8
	Dunkel-Bradley, Dorothy A.	169	47.9	52.1
	Laurent, Scott D.	141	48.2	51.8
	Dorfman, Arlene E.	336	48.5	51.5
	Stancill, Christine E.	675	49.3	50.7
	Bass, Lori R.	255	51	49
	O'Sullivan, Maureen S.	236	58.9	41.1
	Bakke Varzandeh, Joyce A.	324	61.4	38.6
	Neumeister, David	412	66.5	33.5
	Vahid-Tehrani, Gita	415	68.4	31.6
Los Fresnos	Crews, John G.	219	1.8	98.2
	Onyewuchi, Morris I.	171	7.6	92.4
	Pimentel, Frank T.	101	10.9	89.1
	Cigarroa, Barbara	186	16.1	83.9
	Powell, Robert L.	666	16.7	83.3
	Hunsucker, Keith E.	489	18.4	81.6
	Achtsam, Howard E.	175	22.9	77.1
Lumpkin	Maldonado, Njeri B.	133	3	97
	Arrington, Saundra H.	304	3.9	96.1
	Trimble, Dan	425	5.6	94.4
	Duncan, Randall	207	5.8	94.2
Memphis	Miles, Vernon Benet	154	4.5	95.5
	Kaufman, Matthew W.	469	17.9	82.1
	Holt, Rebecca L.	767	19.6	80.4
	Averwater, Richard J.	379	27.7	72.3
	Pazar, Charles E.	419	43.7	56.3
Miami	Siegel, Stuart A.	308	7.1	92.9
	Maingot, Anthony E.	180	7.8	92.2
	Page-Lozano, Jennifer Leigh	148	10.1	89.9
	Videla, Gabriel C.	440	10.5	89.5
	Goodwin, Deborah K.	377	10.6	89.4
	Chapa, Teofilo	307	12.1	87.9
	Sogocio, Rico M.	165	12.7	87.3
	Dowell, J. Daniel	497	14.5	85.5
	Sanders, Charles J.	391	16.1	83.9
	Cole, Timothy M.	150	17.3	82.7
	Martinez-Esquivel, Lourdes	436	19.3	80.7
	Lopez-Enriquez, Maria M.	281	20.6	79.4
	Alexander, Scott G.	427	21.5	78.5
	Balasquide, Javier E.	456	26.1	73.9
	Torreh-Bayouth, Lilliana	505	27.1	72.9
	Marks Lane, Denise A.	288	28.8	71.2
	Mart, Herbert Kevin	221	34.4	65.6
	Horn, Michael C.	163	40.5	59.5
	Mander, Stephen E.	332	42.8	57.2
Miami - Krome	Ford, Rex J.	627	3.8	96.2
	Opaciuch, John	380	5	95
	Opaciuch, Adam	420	8.8	91.2
	Chait, Barry S.	259	9.7	90.3
	Alexander, Scott G.	291	11	89
New Orleans	Marquez, Charlotte	275	13.5	86.5
	Marsteller, Eric	145	16.6	83.4
	Larocca, Joseph	436	21.3	78.7
New York	McCarthy, James M.	327	36.4	63.6
	Hom, Sandy K.	956	36.7	63.3
	Vomacka, Alan A.	810	39.6	60.4
	Conroy, Charles	293	48.1	51.9
	Nelson, Barbara A.	1102	49.7	50.3
	Christensen, Jesse B.	1651	56.6	43.4
	Poczter, Aviva L.	1733	62	38
	Sponzo, Jem C.	352	69.3	30.7
	Loprest, F. James, Jr.	1185	69.8	30.2
	Cheng, Mary M.	558	72.6	27.4
	Lurye, Maria	277	72.9	27.1
	Thompson, Donald W., Jr.	437	75.3	24.7
	Douchy, Evalyn P.	563	76.4	23.6
	Kolbe, Margaret	490	77.3	22.7
	Tsankov, Mimi	130	77.7	22.3
	Segal, Alice	1101	78.8	21.2
	Balasquide, Javier E.	740	79.3	20.7
	Van Wyke, William Van	524	79.6	20.4
	Donnolo, Paula	270	80.4	19.6
	Zagzoug, Randa	1099	81	19
	Wright, Virna A.	1043	81.6	18.4
	Cohen, Raisa	572	82.2	17.8
	Weisel, Robert D.	300	83.3	16.7
	Rohan, Patricia A.	1050	85.2	14.8
	Navarro, Maria E.	255	85.5	14.5
	Laforest, Brigitte	1874	87.8	12.2
	Schoppert, Douglas B.	1493	88	12
	Sichel, Helen J.	1472	88.1	11.9
	Morace, Philip L.	1358	89	11
	Cassin, Olivia L.	659	89.7	10.3
	Gordon-Uruakpa, Vivienne E.	1267	90.7	9.3
	Chew, George T.	1253	91.3	8.7
	Mulligan, Thomas J.	337	91.4	8.6
	McManus, Margaret	1469	92.8	7.2
	Bain, Terry A.	1769	93.4	6.6
	Brennan, Noel A.	2095	93.4	6.6
	Lamb, Elizabeth A.	1313	93.8	6.2
	Khan, Amiena	276	93.8	6.2
	Leeds, Frederic G.	1051	95.1	4.9
	Bukszpan, Joanna M.	959	97	3
New York - DET	Mulligan, Thomas J.	172	28.5	71.5
Newark	Finston, Leo A.	131	37.4	62.6
	Manuel, Elise	128	41.4	58.6
	Garcy, Annie S.	260	61.5	38.5
	Rubin, Shifra	133	70.7	29.3
	Riefkohl, Alberto J.	311	82.3	17.7
Oakdale	Reese, Agnelis L.	144	0	100
	Duck, John A., Jr.	191	16.2	83.8
Omaha	Morrissey, Matthew E.	165	4.8	95.2
	Morris, Daniel A.	202	10.9	89.1
	Anderson, Jack L.	476	18.1	81.9
Orlando	Montante, Philip J., Jr	108	3.7	96.3
	Grim, James	903	18.1	81.9
	Chapman, Kevin J.	801	22.5	77.5
	Karden, Stuart F.	536	24.8	75.2
	Lippman, Daniel	372	27.4	72.6
	Ghartey, Victoria L.	518	29.5	70.5
	Ortiz-Segura, Rafael B.	577	29.6	70.4
Otay Mesa	Halliday-Roberts, Catherine	103	15.5	84.5
Pearsall	Harlow, Craig A.	174	14.9	85.1
	McKee, Robert R.	214	17.8	82.2
	Crossan, Thomas G., Jr.	181	19.9	80.1
	Santander, Daniel J.	126	22.2	77.8
	Tyrakoski, Meredith B.	199	31.2	68.8
	Freeman, D'anna H.	206	32	68
Philadelphia	Carle, John B.	182	34.1	65.9
	Morley, Steven A.	433	53.6	46.4
	Malloy, Rosalind K.	286	66.1	33.9
	Mills, Miriam K.	120	66.7	33.3
	Honeyman, Charles M.	333	68.8	31.2
Phoenix	Freerks, LaMonte S.	109	35.8	64.2
	Richardson, John W.	224	85.3	14.7
Portland	Sloan, Andrea H.	503	46.1	53.9
	Lyons, Joren	223	48.4	51.6
	Bennett, Michael H.	471	50.5	49.5
San Antonio	Miles, Vernon Benet	184	2.7	97.3
	Burkholder, Gary D.	434	3.5	96.5
	Crossan, Thomas G., Jr.	476	19.1	80.9
	Gonzalez, Yvonne	101	27.7	72.3
	Harlow, Craig A.	143	35.7	64.3
	McCullough, Charles M.	131	36.6	63.4
	McPhaul, Glenn P.	130	36.9	63.1
	Martinez, Anibal D.	304	38.2	61.8
	Zuniga, Bertha A.	108	48.1	51.9
	Burkhart, Margaret D.	157	72.6	27.4
San Diego	Clemente, Jesus	299	10.4	89.6
	McSeveney, Robert	218	10.6	89.4
	Law, Philip S.	337	15.4	84.6
	Bither, Christine A.	139	21.6	78.4
	DePaolo, Zsa Zsa	179	32.4	67.6
	Renner, Renee L.	379	34.8	65.2
	Ipema, Henry P., Jr.	395	34.9	65.1
	Fernandez, Ignacio P.	104	51.9	48.1
San Francisco	Murry, Anthony S.	456	3.1	96.9
	Yamaguchi, Michael J.	134	4.5	95.5
	Nelson, Julie L.	157	15.9	84.1
	Yeargin, Robert	124	56.5	43.5
	Holyoak, Dalin R.	159	57.9	42.1
	Teeter, Marilyn J.	112	60.7	39.3
	Geisse, Loreto S.	721	68.8	31.2
	Maggard, Robert P.	107	69.2	30.8
	Daw, Alison E.	346	69.4	30.6
	Shugall, Ilyce	102	71.6	28.4
	Greene, Charles S., III.	450	75.6	24.4
	Griswold, Stephen S.	427	76.3	23.7
	King, Carol A.	387	76.7	23.3
	Webber, Polly A.	415	76.9	23.1
	Young, Elizabeth L.	252	77	23
	Lyons, Joren	451	77.2	22.8
	Paulino, Robin K.	271	77.9	22.1
	Johnson, Jeremiah	142	78.2	21.8
	Swink, Arwen A.	186	78.5	21.5
	Hoogasian, Amy C.	247	82.6	17.4
	Jamil, Rebecca	351	83.8	16.2
	Deiss, Ila C.	279	85.7	14.3
	Marks, Dana Leigh	550	88.5	11.5
	Ramirez, Laura L.	548	89.4	10.6
	Hayward, Miriam R.	375	89.6	10.4
	Savage, Patrick S.	302	90.1	9.9
Seattle	Parchert, Brett M.	1294	29.8	70.2
	Walsh, John F.	587	36.1	63.9
	Josephson, Kenneth	487	37.2	62.8
	Kandler, Edward R.	109	44	56
	Defonzo, Paul A.	835	47.8	52.2
Tacoma	Zanfardino, Richard	215	16.3	83.7
	Odell, John C.	534	24	76
	Scala, Theresa M.	516	25.8	74.2
	Fitting, Tammy L.	517	34.4	65.6
Tucson	Keenan, Sean H.	313	17.3	82.7
	O'Leary, Thomas Michael	285	33.7	66.3
West Valley	Truman, Phillip M.	203	6.4	93.6
	Greer, Christopher M.	249	16.9	83.1
	Anderson, David C.	388	26.8	73.2
York	Arthur, Andrew R.	120	8.3	91.7
	Ellington, John P.	226	12.8	87.2
	Golparvar, Kuyomars Q.	151	15.2	84.8
	Bain, Quynh Vu	158	19	81
	Carle, John B.	123	22	78
	Durling, Walter A.	300	27.7	72.3