Minnie Yuen-Tomlin

Los Angeles (NLA) · Los Angeles, CA

Minnie Yuen-Tomlin is listed with Los Angeles (NLA). The database records 32 asylum outcomes: 16 approved, 16 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case.

Decision approval rate—Approved ÷（Approved + Denied）

Approved share of all outcomes50.0%Approved ÷ all outcomes

Asylum decisions3216 / 16 / 0

Approved / denied16 / 16 / 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 dateNovember 2023

Appointed courtLos Angeles - N. Los Angeles

Appointment typeImmigration Judge

Official biography

Minnie Dano Yuen- Tomlin was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in November 2023. Judge Yuen- Tomlin earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2004 from Wellesley College and a Juris Doctor in 2009 from Brooklyn Law School. From 2017 to 2023, she served as a deputy chief counsel with the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in Los Angeles. From 2015 to 2017, she served as the senior advisor to the Principal Legal Advisor, OPLA, ICE, DHS, in Washington, D.C. From 2014 to 2015, she served as a special assistant U.S. attorney at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago. From 2010 to 2014, she served as an assistant chief counsel with the OPLA, ICE, DHS, in Chicago. Judge Yuen- Tomlin is a member of the Illinois State Bar.

Education: Judge Yuen- Tomlin earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2004 from Wellesley College and a Juris Doctor in 2009 from Brooklyn Law School.

Bar admission: Judge Yuen- Tomlin 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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