ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION COURT PROFILE

Laredo (LRO)

Laredo, TX

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 rate3.3%

Judges16

Asylum decisions1,030

Approved / denied34 / 996 / 0

Court judges

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Judge profiles · all available yearsDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate

Roel Canales2020-02-04 – 2026-06-233282830008.5%

Daniel Caudillo2020-01-10 – 2025-05-06136812805.9%

Jerome Day2026-06-01 – 2026-07-01160160—Fewer than 50; rate hidden

Laura C. Figueroa2020-01-03 – 2026-06-30865373492043.1%

Emmanuel Garcia2021-06-01 – 2026-06-30498449400.8%

Melissa Joy Garcia2020-01-02 – 2026-05-21762650034.2%

Colleen ODonnell2023-09-08 – 2023-11-29130130—Fewer than 50; rate hidden

Courtney Chua. Stevens2020-03-19 – 2026-06-25262725502.7%

Jesus Juan. Ybarra2020-03-06 – 2026-06-308017901.3%

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Court approval rate is approved ÷ (approved + denied) in this court’s database sample. Judge tenures and sample ranges vary, so court totals are for observation, not predicting a case.

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