The administration said this was necessary to whittle down the backlog. The nonprofit landlord seemed like it would help, as it says it aims to advance racial, social and economic justice for Asian Americans. But they were denied for years, and Jiangs wife died in 2018. TRAC has complained that its been getting incomplete data from the government. By the time he left office in January, the backlog had ballooned to nearly 1.3 million pending cases. Below, we will list the new Immigration Judges and the courts upon which they will sit for your convenience. immigration cases in New York, New York. EOIR operates within a variety of settings across the country, most commonly in federal or leased buildings controlled by the General Services Administration and detention facilities operated by the Department of Homeland Security. {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-356","datePublished":"2022-07-30T05:39:26+00:00","description":"Very straight forward judge","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":4.5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Anonymous"}}Very straight forward judge, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-354","datePublished":"2022-07-27T19:06:21+00:00","description":"very very nyc judge","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Sawan Singh"}}very very nyc judge. From March 2019 through December 2019, Immigration Judges Baumgarten and Montanteboth of whom sit on the Buffalo Immigration Courtheard the vast majority of A special grand jury in Georgia recently concludedits investigation into whether Mr. Trump and his allies criminally interfered with the 2020 election. where Judge Schoppert decided these cases denied asylum 34 percent of the time. In the case of However, if judges within a Court are assigned to On March 25, 2022, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the investiture of 25 new Immigration Judges. 2022. The composition of cases may differ significantly between Immigration Courts in the country. Security in New York, N.Y. She was previously an associate attorney with the Kuba Law Firm in New York From 1995 to She saved my life. They never told us what to do with the case, they said, Do the case. It wasnt outcome-oriented.. FY 2017 - 2022, New York Immigration Court, Figure 1: Percent of Asylum Matters Denied, Figure 2: Comparing Denial Rates (percents), Figure 3: Asylum Seeker Had Representation, Figure 4: Asylum Decisions by Nationality, TRAC is a nonpartisan, nonprofit data research center affiliated with the. I cried when I heard the decision. hb```W>" ea sO,H322300=`b From 2013 to 2018, she served as both an associate and senior judge for the Army Court of Criminal Appeals. First, the system must be properly staffed and funded to deal with its backlog. The administration could have used numerous means to bring that number down. New York Office 120 Broadway Suite 1750 New York, NY 10271. 220 0 obj <>stream New York, NY 10278. The immigration court has put into place procedures to implement the guidance of public health officials. To complete a case, they must let an immigrant stay in the country legally, issue a removal order or terminate the case because the immigrants status had changed. In June, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a ruling making it more difficult for victims of domestic violence or gang violence to make asylum claims. The New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court falls under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge, which is a component of the Executive Office for Immigration Review under the Department of Justice. {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-267","datePublished":"2022-03-31T03:38:10+00:00","description":"Very good and nice judge","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Amandeep manhas"}}Very good and nice judge, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-185","datePublished":"2021-11-15T14:09:58+00:00","description":"Very good judge\uff01Hope to be an angel","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"yunnan zhou"}}Very good judgeHope to be an angel, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-184","datePublished":"2021-11-15T13:53:44+00:00","description":"Very good judge","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"yunnan zhou"}}Very good judge, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-36","datePublished":"2021-02-03T03:38:19+00:00","description":"Mye be this judge decion me","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":4.5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"GURPREET Singh"}}Mye be this judge decion me, Please review only once unless you have a new experience with this judge. endstream endobj startxref Compared to Judge Lurye's denial rate of 21.8 percent, Immigration Court judges across the country From 1996 to 2010, he was in private practice, in Malvern, Pennsylvania and Wayne, Pennsylvania. Start Your Eviction today. According to data recently released by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at Syracuse University, New York's immigration courts alone have 167,614 cases pending the largest backlog in decades. Judges at the New York Immigration Court You will find the full list here. It wasnt until mid-January 2021 that 34 community-based organizations were announced to help with the program. The American Bar Association declared the immigration court on the brink of collapse and the union wants an independent court, no longer controlled by the Department of Justice. CHICAGO Recording artist Robert Sylvester Kelly, also known as R. Kelly, was sentenced by United States District Judge Harry D. Leinenweber to 20 years in federal prison, 19 of them concurrent with the 30-year sentence previously imposed in the Eastern District of New York Feb. 23. Nor are immigration judges real judges. Attorney General William P. Barr appointed Lorianne M. Campanella as an immigration judge in March 2020. {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-427","datePublished":"2022-10-21T12:42:02+00:00","description":"She listened to everything I had to say about my case and asked questions to make sure the facts were right. Then variations in decisions. Shame on her for not being fair and just in such trying times as these. Wed like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. The problem with these courts isnt new, but it became significantly worse under the Trump administration. 20. They could get negative performance reviews if 15 percent of their decisions get overturned on appeal. in different parts of the country tend to have proportionately larger shares from some countries than from Gothamist is a website about New York City news, arts, events and food, brought to you by New York Public Radio. Sitting judges are prohibited from speaking directly about issues that could be seen as political. For the nation as a whole, about Donate today, Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations. Judge Calvelli is a member of the Pennsylvania State Bar. So please change your think and do something good. Lurye earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 2001 from Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick and a Juris Doctor Decisions by Attorney General William Barr and his predecessor, Jeff Sessions, made it harder to grant asylum to people fleeing gangs, domestic abuse and those whose relatives are persecuted. Note that when an Immigration Judge serves on more than one court during the same period, separate Earlier this . Asylum seekers are a diverse group. (10.4%), Honduras (9.0%), India (8.5%), Guatemala (5.7%). Shame on her for not being fair and just in such trying times as these. From 2010 to 2016, he served as an administrative law judge for the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, in Philadelphia and King of Prussia. Consistent with public health officials guidance, EOIR has implemented practices to help to protect all people working in and visiting EOIR spaces throughout the country. counsel for the Office of the Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland period. From 2000 to 2003, he served as an assistant district attorney with the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office in Central Islip and Riverhead, New York. Many of these cases are years old, or involve people who are likely to get a green card. All visitors to any building or facility in which an EOIR operation is located are required to comply with all relevant laws or policies governing access to those buildings or facilities. But the shift here is dramatic. Of these, he granted asylum for 913, granted 66 other types of relief, and denied relief to Thats what the administration wants to happen, said Johnson. Judge Campanella earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1987 from the State University of New York at Binghamton, a Juris Doctorate in 1990 from California Western School of Law, a Masters of Law in 1999 from the Army Judge Advocate Generals (JAG) Legal Center and School, and a Masters of Strategic Studies in 2010 from the U.S. Army War College. Judge Schoppert is a member of both the Virginia and Illinois Bars. Note that The Harlem tenants are joining a lawsuit started by rent-stabilized tenants in Sunset Park, who argue that their apartments are being Frankensteined.. In testimony to the Senate in April, Ms. Tabaddor said the union also wants to reduce the backlog of pending cases, in part by hiring new judges. Window Filing Hours: 8:30 a.m. -4:00 p.m. Rafael Fernandez - email: Rafael.Fernandez@usdoj.gov, Khalilah Taylor, Assistant Chief Immigration Judge (Acting), 26 Federal Plaza, 12th Floor, Room 1237 Former Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch appointed Maria Lurye to begin hearing cases in April 2017. About the Court | Contact the Court | Immigration Court Procedures | Helpful Links, Internet-Based Hearings Access Information. A few were assigned to hear immigrants in detention, which could influence these high rates. Judge. You cant just end asylum, said Heather Axford, a lawyer for the Brooklyn nonprofit. George Chew, left, and Peggy McManus are part of an unusually large group of New York immigration judges who have retired over the last 15 months. Contact the Webmaster to submit comments. Converted to percentage terms, Schoppert denied 18.2 percent and granted 81.8 percent of asylum cases asylum decisions among Judges on the same Immigration Court would appear to reflect, at least in part, the Here are some tips. That didnt used to be such a problem, because attorneys general rarely got involved in immigration issues. He served as a consultant to the Cases that would have taken two hours, now take five hours, Ms. Axford said. Judges at the New York Immigration Court See Figure 2. contribute to differences in asylum denial rates. An official website of the United States government. Judge Daugherty had an 86.5 percent denial rate of asylum claims, which made him the most lenient of the four judges in Las Vegas, according to the Syracuse research group. It includes voices of the readers of Documented Semanal, a publication that provides undocumented New Yorkers with valuable information via WhatsApp. where Judge Lurye decided these cases denied asylum 34 percent of the time. (7.5%), India (4.5%), Cuba (2.5%), Venezuela (2.1%), Ecuador (2.1%), Nicaragua (1.9%), Haiti (1.7%), Most end up in legal limbo, waiting years for even an initial hearing. contrast, a significantly higher proportion of represented asylum seekers are successful. Although denial rates are shaped by each Judge's judicial philosophy, denial rates are also shaped by President Biden took office with a promise to restore humanity and American values to the immigration system. But the judges union has complained that this could result in a denial of due process. In the meantime, there are shorter-term fixes that could help restore a semblance of impartiality and professionalism to the immigration courts. judicial philosophy that the Judge brings to the bench. One day last month, Judge Khan was plowing through 56 cases for her morning docket. Some judges, including those in the New York courts, interpret the new policies, which include quotas on how many cases they must hear, as an attempt to control their decision-making. On March 25, 2022, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the investiture of 25 new Immigration Judges. For On Thursday, the Executive Office for Immigration Review announced the appointment of 17 new immigration Judges throughout the U.S. Two of them will serve in New York: Adam Perl and William H. McDermott. In New York Citys immigration court, TRAC also found 44 percent were denied asylum in fiscal year 2019 compared to 33 percent in fiscal year 2018. Judge Schoppert was appointed as an Immigration Judge in May 1997. Amiena Khan started in 2010 and had a denial rate of 16 percent, but that rose from 9 percent in 2018. judicial philosophy that the Judge brings to the bench. However, if judges within a Court are assigned to No former president has ever confronted the barrage of legal threats that Donald J. Trump now faces, all of which appear to be, The Justice Department has been asking questions for more than a year about Mr. Trumps efforts to overturn the election and whether he committed any crimes in connection with the Jan. 6 attack. One of the new judges, Oshea Spencer, denied asylum 87 percent of the time in her first year on the bench. The inquiry , The special counsel is also investigating Mr. Trumps. 703-305-0289 (phone)PAO.EOIR@usdoj.gov. {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-lorianne-m-campanella-immigration-judge-new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court\/#comment-436","datePublished":"2022-11-01T01:17:46+00:00","description":"Amazing judge. Instead, Mr. Trumps team drove it up. hbbd```b``d2dL` rdLb{l 2$ VD&DfK z^V '> 7f*? Judges at the New York Immigration Court She was scheduling asylum hearings for fall 2021, saying perhaps they could be moved up if we get additional resources.. How much money they get, what cases they focus on its all politics. Anyone can read what you share. when an Immigration Judge serves on more than one court during the same period, separate Immigration Judge Please take note of the information below and be prepared to follow these and any additional instructions provided to you when you arrive for your hearing. That figure has been rising since Trump took office. others. Earlier this week, Attorney General Merrick Garland asked Congress for a 21 percent increase in the court systems budget. in 1978 from Georgetown University, and a Juris Doctorate from William and Mary in 1982. Other nationalities in descending order of frequency appearing before Judge Lurye were: El Salvador If the goal was to empty the United States of all those asylum seekers, Mr. Trump clearly failed, as evidenced by the huge backlog he left Mr. Biden. In the nation as a whole during this same period, major nationalities of asylum seekers, in descending Read more at Documented. Immigration Court. A lock (LockA locked padlock) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Her military career spanned tours as a prosecutor, defense counsel, administrative law attorney, operational law attorney, Congressional liaison, deputy staff judge advocate and staff judge advocate. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS "I think it was good that they . Sessions had increased the backlog because lawyers are making more specific arguments that cause other cases to be postponed. During this period, court records show that Judge Schoppert decided 1197 asylum claims on As part of its efforts to speed up the court, the Justice Department added four New York judges, bringing the total to 30. Today there are about 550 immigration judges carrying an average of almost 3,000 cases each, which makes it nearly impossible to provide anything like fair and consistent justice. Beth Fertig is a senior reporter covering immigration, courts, and legal affairs at WNYC. Judge DeCure earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1981 from California State University, Fullerton, and a Juris Doctor in 1990 from Southwestern Law School. The case will be appealed. The U.S. Immigration Court system is currently staring up the largest number of pending cases in history: 1,596,193. Judge Schoppert was appointed as an Immigration Judge in May 1997. in this table. Finally, Mr. Trump starved the courts of funding and restricted how much control judges had over their own dockets, making the job nearly impossible for those judges who care about providing fair and impartial justice to immigrants. This often presented challenges for their attorneys. country made up 36.8% of her caseload. It was evident in the articles that she referenced which were not relevant to the case. The Mayors Office of Immigrant Affairs and the Mayors Fund to Advance New York City were supposed to create a citywide network of community-based organizations that would distribute the fund as one-time emergency payments to the citys immigrant communities. And, given the required legal grounds for a successful asylum claim, asylum seekers from some Other nationalities in descending order of frequency appearing before Judge Lurye were: El Salvador Classified documents. Theres been so much focus on efficiency and speeding up the process, said New York Judge Amiena Khan, speaking as the executive vice president of the National Association of Immigration Judges, the judges union. Attorney Advertising: prior results do not guarantee similaroutcomes. The most formidable obstacle to making the U.S. immigration system more humane and functional is invisible to most Americans: the nations broken, overwhelmed immigration court system. For the nation as a whole, about 16.7% He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1978 from Georgetown University, and a Juris Doctorate from William and Mary in 1982. David Martin, a professor emeritus of law at the University of Virginia and a former lawyer for the Department of Homeland Security, said he understood the governments perspective. New York's immigration judges have long taken an independent line. Soon after, Jiang noticed his rent checks werent getting cashed a common tactic to force eviction and when he confronted AAFE about it, a property manager had him moved into another building with higher rent. When he took office in 2017, President Donald Trump inherited a backlog of about 540,000 cases, already a major crisis. Judge DeCure earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1981 from California State University, Fullerton, and a Juris Doctor in 1990 from Southwestern Law School. Both Perl and McDermott began working in April. See Figure2. John E. DeCure, Immigration Judge, New York - Varick Immigration Court . For information regarding procedures for practice before the immigration courts, please review the Immigration Court Practice Manual. {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-andrew-m-calvelli-immigration-judge-new-york-broadway-immigration-court\/#comment-291","datePublished":"2022-05-06T04:00:05+00:00","description":"Friendly behave","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Rigan"}}Friendly behave, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-andrew-m-calvelli-immigration-judge-new-york-broadway-immigration-court\/#comment-290","datePublished":"2022-05-06T03:57:57+00:00","description":"Your good Men","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":4.625},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Ahsan ullha"}}Your good Men, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-andrew-m-calvelli-immigration-judge-new-york-broadway-immigration-court\/#comment-289","datePublished":"2022-05-06T03:56:45+00:00","description":"Your Honest man","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Mdazharuddin patwari"}}Your Honest man, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-andrew-m-calvelli-immigration-judge-new-york-broadway-immigration-court\/#comment-283","datePublished":"2022-04-27T20:04:36+00:00","description":"Very good","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":4.875},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Mdazhar uddin Patwari"}}Very good, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-andrew-m-calvelli-immigration-judge-new-york-broadway-immigration-court\/#comment-206","datePublished":"2021-12-23T08:22:19+00:00","description":"Good","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Md Rubel"}}Good, {"@type":"Review","url":"https:\/\/www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com\/listing\/hon-andrew-m-calvelli-immigration-judge-new-york-broadway-immigration-court\/#comment-114","datePublished":"2021-08-14T13:16:53+00:00","description":"He is professional and very nice to applicants","reviewRating":{"@type":"rating","ratingValue":5},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Sam waraich"}}He is professional and very nice to applicants, Please review only once unless you have a new experience with this judge. The Executive Office for Immigration Review announced the appointment of 17 new immigration judges, two of whom will serve in New York. Judge Schoppert's asylum grant and denial rates are compared with other judges serving on the same searched Mar-a-Lago, has been complicatedby the discovery that President Bidenand former Vice President Mike Pencealso had classified files in their possession. 27 Whitehall Street, 5th Fl Immigration judges are appointed by the attorney general and are part of the Justice Department; they are not technically an independent judiciary. Foundation of Chicago. To the union, she said, the changes seem like an attempt to turn judges from neutral arbiters into law enforcement agents enacting Trump administration policies. The Justice Department said that from 2011 to 2016, judges completed an average of 678 cases per year. Knowledge of Facts / Conocimiento del caso, Knowledge of Law / Conocimiento de la ley, Copyright Rate Your Immigration Judge 2023. At the moment, barely 1 percent of all cases in the system fall into one of these categories. to percentage terms, Lurye denied 21.8 percent and granted 78.2 percent of asylum cases (including forms (10.6%), El Salvador (8.8%), Nepal (5.5%), Ecuador (4.0%). The findings in Johnsons data are consistent with data gathered by the research group TRAC at Syracuse University, which reports 69 percent of all asylum cases were denied in fiscal year 2019, compared to 65 percent in the previous fiscal year. Jiang described AAFE as robbers who are murdering people without knives and hes far from the only person who says AAFE isnt fulfilling its mission. One judge testified before a House committee last year that Mr. Trumps system was a widget factory management model of speed over substance.. And heres our email: letters@nytimes.com. Simpson chimed in that she believes the 55-year-old "adds to" the show. Holidays and Emergencies: The immigration court is open Monday to Friday except for federal holidays. At the same time, Mr. Trump hired hundreds of new judges, prioritizing ideology over experience, such as by tapping former Immigration and Customs Enforcement prosecutors and others who would help convert the courts into a conveyor belt of deportation. (7.5%), India (4.5%), Cuba (2.5%), Venezuela (2.1%), Ecuador (2.1%), Nicaragua (1.9%), Haiti (1.7%), Judges also have a new quota system in which they must complete 700 cases a year to get a favorable rating. Cameroon (1.5%), Nepal (1.2%). See Figure2. court in this table. But there are other factors. From 2020 to 2022, he served . You will find the full list here. And you can see even the people who have the highest grant rates on that list are the much more experienced long-term judges.. Lawyers reframed cases by arguing that their clients, for example, were witnesses to crimes or were persecuted because of family ties to either the police or organized crime. contribute to differences in asylum denial rates. But the average denial rate for a New York judge shot up to 46 percent in fiscal year 2019, according to the latest data, from 32 percent in the previous year. When necessary, information on immigration court closures or changes to the immigration courts operating hours is available at the following links: (1) Twitter and (2) Facebook. Even if 600 judges were able to get through 700 cases a year each as Mr. Johnson also noted that new judges are on probation for their first two years and have been trained by the current administration. But I think its fair to say that if a persons percentage denial rate looks the way it does, if the denial rate far exceeds the grant rate, it says something about whats going on, said Caplow. single Court when cases are randomly assigned to judges sitting on that Court, each Judge should have Rate Your Immigration Judge is an important source of information for other immigrants and their attorneys, but also for the immigration judges. Judge Lurye is a member of the New Jersey and New York State Bars. In respondents, current immigration policies, and other factors beyond an individual Judge's control. Individuals from this If theres any silver lining here, it is to be found in Mr. Trumps overreach. Some people sit in detention centers for months or longer, despite posing no risk to the public. Individuals seeking to visit any building or facility in which an EOIR operation is located are encouraged to contact the building or facility in advance to determine any relevant policies or laws related to entry. The Office of Personnel Management publishes a list of the observed dates of every federal holiday by year online at this link: OPM holidays. It's like a blunt instrument of just denying the judges any ability to analyze the law themselves and determine whether they're eligible for asylum, said Johnson. Other nationalities in descending order of frequency appearing before Judge Schoppert were: India "The Hateful Conduct Law does not merely require that a social media network provide its users with a mechanism to complain . One of Mr. Bidens first steps in office was to reassign the head of the immigration court system, James McHenry, who played a central role in many of Mr. Trumps initiatives. When asylum seekers are not represented by an attorney, almost all of them (83%) are denied asylum. However, the agency told The Daily Beast earlier this month that each asylum case is unique, and that they typically include complex legal and factual issues.. Forcing judges to hear cases like these clutters the docket and makes it hard to focus on the small number of more serious cases, like those involving terrorism or national-security threats, or defendants facing aggravated felony charges. The film follows the loss, community, financial pressures and an overwhelming sense of helplessness within the citys Latin American immigrant communities. Washington DC Office 1140 Connecticut Ave., NW 11th Floor, Suite 1150 . The inquiry into Mr. Trumps role in paying hush money to the porn actress Stormy Daniels during his 2016 campaign has spanned five years, two Manhattan district attorneys and multiple grand juries. William H. McDermott Immigration Judge William H. 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