Jennifer I. Gaz

Phoenix (PHO) · Phoenix, AZ

Jennifer I. Gaz is listed with Phoenix (PHO). The database records 955 asylum outcomes: 180 approved, 775 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case.

Decision approval rate18.8%Approved ÷（Approved + Denied）

Approved share of all outcomes18.8%Approved ÷ all outcomes

Asylum decisions955180 / 775 / 0

Approved / denied180 / 775 / 0Database records only

Yearly changes

Yearly asylum decision trend

Applicant origin

Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality

Each row shows fiscal year, nationality, valid decisions, and approval rate.

Official appointment record

Judge background and appointment

Appointment dateApril 2017

Appointed courtEloy Immigration Court

Appointment typeImmigration Judge

Official biography

Attorney General Jeff Sessions appointed Jennifer I. Gaz to begin hearing cases in April 2017. Judge Gaz earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1994 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Juris Doctor in 1997 from the DePaul University College of Law. From May 2007 through April 2017, she served as an assistant chief counsel for the Office of Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Eloy and Phoenix, Ariz. From November 2003 to April 2007, she was an associate attorney with Wolin, Kelter & Rosen Ltd. From October 2000 to October 2003, she served as staff counsel with the Office of the General Counsel, Chicago Housing Authority. From 1999 to 2000, she was an associate attorney with Fraterrigo, Beranek, Feiereisel & Kasbohm in Chicago. From 1997 to 1999, she was an associate attorney with Eannace, Meade & Associates. Judge Gaz is a member of the Illinois State Bar.

Education: Judge Gaz earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1994 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Juris Doctor in 1997 from the DePaul University College of Law.

Bar admission: Judge Gaz is a member of the Illinois State Bar.

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How to read approval rates

Decision approval rateis approved ÷ (approved + denied). Blue “Other” is shown separately and includes identifiable withholding/CAT protection, cancellation or adjustment, voluntary departure, withdrawal, termination, dismissal, and administrative closure; it is excluded from the rate denominator.Approved share of all outcomesuses approved, denied, and other outcomes in the denominator.

With small samples, a few cases can move the percentage sharply. The page flags samples below 50 and below 200 decisions.

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