Joyce A Bakke Varzandeh
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- Asylum Grant Rate
- 44.2%
- Denial Rate
- 49.3%
Immigration judge
Public EOIR asylum decision statistics
Grant rate
19.7%
49 / 249
Total decisions
249
Merits decision sample in current public statistics
Grant rate
19.7%
Grants: 49
Denial rate
57.8%
Denials: 144
Other relief rate
22.5%
Other relief: 56
This profile is summarized from public sources for background context only. It is not an ImmJudge evaluation.
Attorney General Eric Holder appointed Judge Ruane in December 2010. Judge Ruane received a bachelor of arts degree in 1997 from Wesleyan University and a juris doctorate in 2001 from Emory University School of Law. From 2003 to December 2010, she served the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Chief Counsel in Los Angeles, Calif., in various roles: from 2008 to December 2010, as deputy chief counsel, from 2007 to 2008, as a senior attorney, and from 2003 to 2007, as assistant chief counsel. From 2002 to 2003, Judge Ruane was an attorney advisor for the Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) in Los Angeles, Calif. From 2001 to 2002, she worked as a judicial law clerk for EOIR in Boston. Judge Ruane is a member of the State Bar of Massachusetts.
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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report
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