Immigration judge

Scott Simpson

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

29.6%

159 / 537

Total decisions

537

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

29.6%

Grants: 159

Denial rate

70.4%

Denials: 378

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 Loretta E. Lynch appointed Judge Simpson to begin hearing cases in November 2015. Judge Simpson received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1995 from Wabash College and a Juris Doctor in 1998 from Seton Hall University. From 2006 through September 2015, Judge Simpson served as assistant chief counsel, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Los Angeles and San Diego, Calif. From 1997 through 2006, both domestically and abroad, Judge Simpson served in various capacities as a member of the U.S. Navy’s Judge Advocate General’s Corps, including branch chief, officer in charge, and attorney. Judge Simpson is a member of the New Jersey 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

Grants159 / 537
Denials378 / 537
Other relief0 / 537

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Mexico

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Total decisions

123

Grants

12

Denials

111

Grant rate: 9.8%Denial rate: 90.2%

Russia

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

68

Grants

56

Denials

12

Grant rate: 82.4%Denial rate: 17.6%

Guatemala

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

52

Grants

5

Denials

47

Grant rate: 9.6%Denial rate: 90.4%

Spain

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

42

Grants

2

Denials

40

Grant rate: 4.8%Denial rate: 95.2%

Honduras

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

36

Grants

6

Denials

30

Grant rate: 16.7%Denial rate: 83.3%

Cameroon

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

19

Grants

9

Denials

10

Grant rate: 47.4%Denial rate: 52.6%

Niue

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

14

Grants

3

Denials

11

Grant rate: 21.4%Denial rate: 78.6%

Switzerland

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

14

Grants

6

Denials

8

Grant rate: 42.9%Denial rate: 57.1%

Eritrea

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

12

Grants

6

Denials

6

Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%

Haiti

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

10

Grants

0

Denials

10

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Iraq

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

10

Grants

8

Denials

2

Grant rate: 80.0%Denial rate: 20.0%

Somalia

Small sample
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Total decisions

9

Grants

5

Denials

4

Grant rate: 55.6%Denial rate: 44.4%

Venezuela

Small sample
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Total decisions

9

Grants

1

Denials

8

Grant rate: 11.1%Denial rate: 88.9%

Colombia

Small sample
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Total decisions

8

Grants

2

Denials

6

Grant rate: 25.0%Denial rate: 75.0%

Ghana

Small sample
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Total decisions

8

Grants

2

Denials

6

Grant rate: 25.0%Denial rate: 75.0%

Ethiopia

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

4

Denials

3

Grant rate: 57.1%Denial rate: 42.9%

Pakistan

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

0

Denials

7

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Singapore

Small sample
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Total decisions

6

Grants

2

Denials

4

Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%

Afghanistan

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

5

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Iran

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

3

Denials

2

Grant rate: 60.0%Denial rate: 40.0%

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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