Mexico
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
68
Grants
1
Denials
67
Grant rate: 1.5%Denial rate: 98.5%
Immigration judge
Michael Schnitzer
Community discussion · 0Public EOIR asylum decision statistics
- Status
- active
- Data source
- EOIR Case Data
Grant rate
7.9%
26 / 328
Total decisions
328
Merits decision sample in current public statistics
Grant rate
7.9%
Grants: 26
Denial rate
92.1%
Denials: 302
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.
Attorney General William P. Barr appointed Michael A. Schnitzer as an immigration judge in June 2020. Judge Schnitzer earned a Bachelor of Science in 1994 from The Ohio State University and a Juris Doctor in 1997 from the John Marshall School of Law. From 2016 to 2020, he served as an assistant chief counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Phoenix. From 2012 to 2016, he served in the Illinois Office of the Attorney General, as a bureauchief for the Revenue Litigation Department, assistant bureau chief for the Department of Employment Security, and assistant attorney general in the Court of Claims. From 1998 to 2012,he was in private practice, in Chicago. Judge Schnitzer is a member of the Illinois State Bar.
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Outcome distribution
Grants26 / 328
Denials302 / 328
Other relief0 / 328
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| Nationality | Total decisions | Grants | Denials | Grant rate | Denial rate | Distribution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mexico Sufficient sample | 68 | 1 | 67 | 1.5% | 98.5% | View details | |
Guatemala Sufficient sample | 38 | 2 | 36 | 5.3% | 94.7% | View details | |
Honduras Moderate sample | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Russia Moderate sample | 24 | 4 | 20 | 16.7% | 83.3% | View details | |
Spain Moderate sample | 22 | 2 | 20 | 9.1% | 90.9% | View details | |
Cameroon Moderate sample | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8.3% | 91.7% | View details | |
Iran Moderate sample | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Colombia Small sample | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Cuba Small sample | 8 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | 62.5% | View details | |
Russia Small sample | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Georgia Small sample | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | 85.7% | View details | |
Ethiopia Small sample | 6 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | 33.3% | View details | |
Pakistan Small sample | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Bulgaria Small sample | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Niue Small sample | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 80.0% | View details | |
Venezuela Small sample | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Ecuador Small sample | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Macao SAR China Small sample | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Mauritania Small sample | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Switzerland Small sample | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 75.0% | View details |
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Guatemala
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
38
Grants
2
Denials
36
Grant rate: 5.3%Denial rate: 94.7%
Honduras
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
26
Grants
0
Denials
26
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Russia
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
24
Grants
4
Denials
20
Grant rate: 16.7%Denial rate: 83.3%
Spain
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
22
Grants
2
Denials
20
Grant rate: 9.1%Denial rate: 90.9%
Cameroon
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
12
Grants
1
Denials
11
Grant rate: 8.3%Denial rate: 91.7%
Iran
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
11
Grants
0
Denials
11
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Colombia
Small sampleTotal decisions
9
Grants
0
Denials
9
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Cuba
Small sampleTotal decisions
8
Grants
3
Denials
5
Grant rate: 37.5%Denial rate: 62.5%
Russia
Small sampleTotal decisions
8
Grants
0
Denials
8
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Georgia
Small sampleTotal decisions
7
Grants
1
Denials
6
Grant rate: 14.3%Denial rate: 85.7%
Ethiopia
Small sampleTotal decisions
6
Grants
4
Denials
2
Grant rate: 66.7%Denial rate: 33.3%
Pakistan
Small sampleTotal decisions
6
Grants
0
Denials
6
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Bulgaria
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
0
Denials
5
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Niue
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
1
Denials
4
Grant rate: 20.0%Denial rate: 80.0%
Venezuela
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
0
Denials
5
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Ecuador
Small sampleTotal decisions
4
Grants
0
Denials
4
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Macao SAR China
Small sampleTotal decisions
4
Grants
0
Denials
4
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Mauritania
Small sampleTotal decisions
4
Grants
0
Denials
4
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Switzerland
Small sampleTotal decisions
4
Grants
1
Denials
3
Grant rate: 25.0%Denial rate: 75.0%
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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