ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION COURT PROFILE

Hartford (HAR)

Hartford, CT

FY 2026 · 2025-10-01 – 2026-07-01 · EOIR · These profile totals cover all available years; they are not this fiscal year’s court totals.

Decision approval rate13.8%

Judges9

Asylum decisions260

Approved / denied36 / 224 / 0

Court judges

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Theodore Doolittle2023-09-05 – 2025-10-07255150105058.8%

Jonathan Goulding2023-03-01 – 2025-02-2718510184054.6%

Daniel A. Morris2020-01-02 – 2026-06-30842270572032.1%

Angela Munson2020-01-14 – 2026-05-2624865183026.2%

Sarah Sawwan2026-06-02 – 2026-06-29170170—Fewer than 50; rate hidden

Michael W. Straus2020-01-06 – 2025-09-191,8654111,454022.0%

Philip Verrillo2020-01-07 – 2025-10-16411171240041.6%

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