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Marla Gillman
New York (NYB) · New York
Marla Gillman is listed with New York (NYB). The database records 4 asylum outcomes: 1 approved, 3 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case.
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
Official biography
Marla Gillman was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in June 2026. Judge Gillman earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1996 from Florida State University, a Juris Doctorate in 2000 from Florida State University College of Law, and a Master of Laws in 2011 from George Washington University Law School. From July 2018 to September 2025, she served as a foreign service officer, U.S. Department of State in the following locations: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea; Monterrey, Mexico; and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. From February 2016 to July 2018, she served as an attorney advisor with various Department of War components. From April 2003 to February 2016, she served as a judge advocate in the U.S. Air Force at six locations: Joint Base Andrews, Maryland; Atlanta; Joint Base Anacostia- Bolling, Washington, D.C.; Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana; Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea; and Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. From March 2016 to April 2023, she served as a judge advocate in the U.S. Air Force Reserves, retiring at the rank of lieutenant colonel. Judge Gillman is a member of the Florida Bar.
Education: Judge Gillman earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1996 from Florida State University, a Juris Doctorate in 2000 from Florida State University College of Law, and a Master of Laws in 2011 from George Washington University Law School.
Bar admission: Judge Gillman is a member of the Florida 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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