Immigration judge

Natalie Smith

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

20.4%

82 / 402

Total decisions

402

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

20.4%

Grants: 82

Denial rate

79.6%

Denials: 320

Other relief rate

0.0%

Other relief: 0

Judge profile

This profile is summarized from public sources for background context only. It is not an ImmJudge evaluation.

Natalie Ellen Smith was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in November 2023. Judge Smith earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2008 from New York University and a Juris Doctor in 2012 from Fordham University School of Law. From 2021 to 2023, she served as an assistant chief counsel with the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in New York. From 2012 to 2021, she served as assistant corporation counsel and then as an assistant borough chief and deputy borough chief in the Family Court Division of the New York City Law Department. Judge Smith is a member of the New York State Bar and Ohio State Bar.

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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants82 / 402
Denials320 / 402
Other relief0 / 402

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Brazil

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

146

Grants

31

Denials

115

Grant rate: 21.2%Denial rate: 78.8%

Guatemala

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

49

Grants

3

Denials

46

Grant rate: 6.1%Denial rate: 93.9%

Ecuador

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

26

Grants

4

Denials

22

Grant rate: 15.4%Denial rate: 84.6%

Angola

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

20

Grants

4

Denials

16

Grant rate: 20.0%Denial rate: 80.0%

Haiti

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

15

Grants

1

Denials

14

Grant rate: 6.7%Denial rate: 93.3%

Democratic Republic Of Congo

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

13

Grants

9

Denials

4

Grant rate: 69.2%Denial rate: 30.8%

Honduras

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

12

Grants

5

Denials

7

Grant rate: 41.7%Denial rate: 58.3%

Dominican Republic

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

11

Grants

0

Denials

11

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Spain

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

10

Grants

1

Denials

9

Grant rate: 10.0%Denial rate: 90.0%

Unknown Nationality

Small sample
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Total decisions

9

Grants

3

Denials

6

Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%

Mexico

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

1

Denials

6

Grant rate: 14.3%Denial rate: 85.7%

Rwanda

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

2

Denials

5

Grant rate: 28.6%Denial rate: 71.4%

Switzerland

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

2

Denials

5

Grant rate: 28.6%Denial rate: 71.4%

Colombia

Small sample
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Total decisions

6

Grants

1

Denials

5

Grant rate: 16.7%Denial rate: 83.3%

Central African Republic

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

2

Denials

3

Grant rate: 40.0%Denial rate: 60.0%

Russia

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

2

Denials

3

Grant rate: 40.0%Denial rate: 60.0%

Venezuela

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

1

Denials

4

Grant rate: 20.0%Denial rate: 80.0%

India

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

0

Denials

4

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Jamaica

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

0

Denials

4

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Turkiye

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

1

Denials

3

Grant rate: 25.0%Denial rate: 75.0%

These statistics come from public EOIR data. They reflect historical statistics only, are not legal advice, and cannot predict any individual case outcome.

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