Phoenix (PHO)

PHO

Aggregated asylum decision statistics across all immigration judges recorded at the Phoenix (PHO), based on public EOIR case data.

Lifetime grant rate

21.8%

All recorded asylum decisions

12-month grant rate

2.8%

Most recent 12 months of data

Lifetime decisions

9,653

Total grants and denials on record

Judges

Judges appearing in this court's data

Data through

2026-07

Latest month in the source data

Lifetime figures cover every recorded asylum decision. The 12-month figures cover only the most recent year of data — the same methodology over a shorter window, which is why the two views can show different percentages.

Court lifetime grant rate

21.8%

0%25%50%75%100%

All recorded asylum decisions

Monthly grant rate — trailing 12 months

Judges

Arellano, Silvia R.

37.2%

137 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Atenaide, Anthony

0.0%

2 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Bagley, Kenneth A.

0.0%

4 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Bain, Quynh Vu

100.0%

3 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Bales, Eric C.

0.0%

5 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Bartlemay SR., Robert C.

10.5%

228 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Bartolomei, Rico J.

0.0%

2 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Carbone, Nina M.

0.0%

4 cases · 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Cortes, John W.

10.0%

1,445 cases · 12-month grant rate: 2.0%

Cottor, Elizabeth A

8.7%

1,049 cases · 12-month grant rate: 1.6%

Coughlon, Robert E.

26.1%

88 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Crosland, David W.

0.0%

1 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Eller, Donald R., JR.

0.0%

6 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Ellison, Sarah M.

20.0%

5 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Feldman, Irene C.

12.5%

8 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Fernandez, Ignacio P.

25.0%

4 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Freeman, D'Anna H.

0.0%

1 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Freerks, Lamonte S.

52.5%

880 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Gaz, Jennifer I.

8.8%

856 cases · 12-month grant rate: 2.0%

Griffiths, Nancy

0.0%

4 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Guerrero, Marni

2.6%

642 cases · 12-month grant rate: 0.9%

Guidry, Monica Thompson

20.0%

5 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Habich, Paul M.

16.4%

830 cases · 12-month grant rate: 7.5%

Hakiman, Damona

0.0%

1 cases · 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Hart, Brandon L.

0.0%

5 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Hladylowycz, Roxanne C.

50.0%

2 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Hollis, Wendell A.

39.0%

326 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Hoogasian, Amy C.

35.7%

14 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Imburgia, Joseph S.

15.3%

111 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Ipema, Henry P.

100.0%

5 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Jefferies, Scott M.

0.0%

3 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Josephson, Kenneth

12.3%

57 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Karlen, Melissa Beth

18.6%

538 cases · 12-month grant rate: 4.2%

Keenan, Sean H.

100.0%

2 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Knuck, Richard H.

46.7%

30 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Kuipers, Benjamin

0.0%

8 cases · 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Leonard, Joseph T.

0.0%

22 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Levay, Dean A.

67.1%

152 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Morris, Adam R.

0.0%

3 cases · 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Neal, David L.

0.0%

1 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Niziolek, Alec J.

16.7%

12 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

O'Leary, Thomas Michael

100.0%

7 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Ragusa, Joseph M.

0.0%

1 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Richardson, John W.

79.1%

719 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Romig, Jeffrey L.

100.0%

1 cases · 12-month grant rate: —

Rovinsky, Jeremy

100.0%

1 cases · 12-month grant rate: 100.0%

Sharda, Munish

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