The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 2.1% historical asylum grant rate for Cassie A. Thogersen at Baton Rouge, LA, based on 65 grants and 3,001 denials (3,066 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Cassie A. Thogersen with Baton Rouge, LA. With an asylum approval rate of 2.1%, this judge is below 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 Thogersen (Baton Rouge, LA) data snapshot: 3,999 cases over 8 years, 2.4% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Thogersen, Cassie A. (IJ code CAT, Baton Rouge, LA):
Overall track record
8 years on the bench (since 2019), 3,999 cases total, lifetime grant rate 2.4%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,223 cases, grant rate 1.2% — roughly in line with the Baton Rouge court average (0.5%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 541 0.2%
Honduras 446 0.0%
Guatemala 279 0.0%
Nicaragua 146 0.0%
Colombia 86 0.0%
Venezuela 74 0.0%
El Salvador 69 0.0%
Ecuador 56 0.0%
Cuba 48 0.0%
Uzbekistan 40 0.0%
Russia 38 11.8%
Year-by-year
2023: 210 cases, 4.4% grant rate
2024: 529 cases, 2.4% grant rate
2025: 874 cases, 0.3% grant rate
2026: 610 cases, 0.2% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Thogersen, 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, July 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
Cassie A. Thogersen is listed with the Baton Rouge, LA Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 2.1% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Mexico (667 decided, 0.4% grant rate), Honduras (576 decided, 0.2% grant rate), and Guatemala (310 decided, 1.3% 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 Cassie A. Thogersen's asylum grant rate?
Judge Cassie A. Thogersen granted asylum in 2.1% of 3,066 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Cassie A. Thogersen grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (2.1%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Baton Rouge, LA grants 2.1%. 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.
