The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 8.9% historical asylum grant rate for Chris A. Brisack at Conroe, TX, based on 1,451 grants and 14,829 denials (16,280 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Chris A. Brisack with Conroe, TX. With an asylum approval rate of 8.9%, 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 Brisack (Conroe, TX) data snapshot: 19,528 cases over 40 years, 8.9% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Brisack, Chris A. (IJ code CBA, Conroe, TX):
Overall track record
40 years on the bench (since 1987), 19,528 cases total, lifetime grant rate 8.9%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,202 cases, grant rate 2.7% — roughly in line with the Conroe court average (4.2%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 906 2.1%
Honduras 332 1.3%
Guatemala 278 0.4%
El Salvador 148 5.5%
Venezuela 98 4.9%
Colombia 94 1.2%
Somalia 82 11.5%
Cuba 69 3.6%
Nicaragua 68 1.7%
Ecuador 21 0.0%
China 12 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 587 cases, 2.3% grant rate
2024: 586 cases, 2.5% grant rate
2025: 693 cases, 2.2% grant rate
2026: 336 cases, 5.9% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Brisack, 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
Chris A. Brisack is listed with the Conroe, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 8.9% 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 (1,197 decided, 2.6% grant rate), Honduras (388 decided, 1.0% grant rate), and Guatemala (345 decided, 0.3% 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 Chris A. Brisack's asylum grant rate?
Judge Chris A. Brisack granted asylum in 8.9% of 16,280 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Chris A. Brisack grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (8.9%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Conroe, TX grants 5.3%. 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.
