The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 22.8% historical asylum grant rate for Amanda Jeannopoulos at New York City, NY, based on 551 grants and 1,865 denials (2,416 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Amanda Jeannopoulos with New York City, NY. With an asylum approval rate of 22.8%, this judge is above average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.
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Judge Jeannopoulos (New York City, NY) data snapshot: Overall rate fell from 55% to 5% in 3 years
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Jeannopoulos, Amanda (IJ code AJS, New York City, NY):
Overall track record
32 years on the bench (since 1995), 3,350 cases total, lifetime grant rate 22.8%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,594 cases, grant rate 19.1% — roughly in line with the New York City court average (21.7%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Ecuador 444 4.9%
Venezuela 349 2.6%
China 180 47.6%
Colombia 178 3.4%
Honduras 151 21.6%
Guatemala 130 10.0%
El Salvador 95 19.2%
Russia 90 59.7%
Peru 81 0.0%
Dominican Republic 71 5.0%
Nicaragua 71 22.6%
Year-by-year
2023: 445 cases, 55.0% grant rate
2024: 737 cases, 27.2% grant rate
2025: 907 cases, 11.1% grant rate
2026: 505 cases, 5.4% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Jeannopoulos, I'd love to hear:
1. What's your nationality, and when was your most recent hearing?
2. How did your attorney prepare for this judge specifically?
Source: EOIR (U.S. Executive Office for Immigration Review) public statistics, May 2026 release, compiled by AsylumTracker. A judge's historical pattern does not predict the outcome of any individual case; this is shared to help set realistic expectations. Real-experience accounts from the community are welcome.
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How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
Amanda Jeannopoulos is listed with the New York City, NY Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 22.8% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Ecuador (446 decided, 8.1% grant rate), China (165 decided, 47.3% grant rate), and Guatemala (160 decided, 22.5% grant rate). Compare these rows with the judge's overall rate because nationality mix can materially change how the headline number should be read.
Grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.
This page is based on public EOIR data last updated 2026-09-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
What is Judge Amanda Jeannopoulos's asylum grant rate?
Judge Amanda Jeannopoulos granted asylum in 22.8% of 2,416 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Amanda Jeannopoulos grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (22.8%) is above the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at New York City, NY grants 30.7%. It is a historical average, not a prediction for any one case.
How is this grant rate calculated?
Grants divided by grants plus denials. Terminations, withdrawals and administrative closures are not counted.
