Immigration judge

Matthew Chan

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

23.8%

145 / 610

Total decisions

610

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

23.8%

Grants: 145

Denial rate

76.2%

Denials: 465

Other relief rate

0.0%

Other relief: 0

Judge profile

This profile is summarized from public sources for background context only. It is not an ImmJudge evaluation.

Matthew C. Chan was appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in December 2021. Judge Chan earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2008 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a Juris Doctor in 2011 from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago. From 2011 to 2021, he served as an Assistant Chief Counsel (ACC), Office of the Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Los Angeles. While an ACC, from 2019 to 2021, he served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, in Los Angeles. Judge Chan is a member of the State Bar of California and the Illinois State Bar.

This summary is based on public material and may not reflect the latest assignment information.

Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants145 / 610
Denials465 / 610
Other relief0 / 610

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Niue

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Total decisions

123

Grants

20

Denials

103

Grant rate: 16.3%Denial rate: 83.7%

Mexico

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

92

Grants

1

Denials

91

Grant rate: 1.1%Denial rate: 98.9%

Colombia

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

67

Grants

5

Denials

62

Grant rate: 7.5%Denial rate: 92.5%

Switzerland

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

59

Grants

32

Denials

27

Grant rate: 54.2%Denial rate: 45.8%

Guatemala

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

55

Grants

0

Denials

55

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

India

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

52

Grants

15

Denials

37

Grant rate: 28.8%Denial rate: 71.2%

Russia

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

35

Grants

32

Denials

3

Grant rate: 91.4%Denial rate: 8.6%

Peru

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

26

Grants

0

Denials

26

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Spain

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

18

Grants

0

Denials

18

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Honduras

Small sample
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Total decisions

8

Grants

0

Denials

8

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Turkiye

Small sample
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Total decisions

8

Grants

7

Denials

1

Grant rate: 87.5%Denial rate: 12.5%

Iran

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

6

Denials

1

Grant rate: 85.7%Denial rate: 14.3%

Venezuela

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

4

Denials

3

Grant rate: 57.1%Denial rate: 42.9%

Kazakhstan

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

5

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Kyrgyzstan

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

2

Denials

3

Grant rate: 40.0%Denial rate: 60.0%

Afghanistan

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

3

Denials

1

Grant rate: 75.0%Denial rate: 25.0%

Vietnam

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

4

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Armenia

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

1

Denials

2

Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%

Romania

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

0

Denials

3

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Unknown Nationality

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

0

Denials

3

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

These statistics come from public EOIR data. They reflect historical statistics only, are not legal advice, and cannot predict any individual case outcome.

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