Immigration Judge at Memphis, TN
Judge Josephsen, Brandon J. serves at the Memphis, TN Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 2.5%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1.1% | 21 | 1,913 | 1,934 |
| Honduras | 0.9% | 12 | 1,320 | 1,332 |
| Mexico | 1.0% | 11 | 1,144 | 1,155 |
| Nicaragua | 2.5% | 14 | 543 | 557 |
| Venezuela | 9.1% | 32 | 321 | 353 |
| El Salvador | 6.8% | 14 | 191 | 205 |
| Colombia | 11.1% | 11 | 88 | 99 |
| Cuba | 13.8% | 8 | 50 | 58 |
| India | 0.0% | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| Peru | 2.9% | 1 | 33 | 34 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Mauritania | 0.0% | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| Turkey | 6.7% | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Vietnam | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Egypt | 87.5% | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Senegal | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Jordan | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Russia | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Jamaica | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Slovenia | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yugoslavia | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| China | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guinea | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ethiopia | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Angola | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Somalia | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Panama | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Afghanistan | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Singapore | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ghana | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.1% | 1 | 89 | 90 |
| 2025 | 0.7% | 19 | 2,619 | 2,638 |
| 2024 | 4.2% | 53 | 1,195 | 1,248 |
| 2023 | 2.5% | 44 | 1,700 | 1,744 |
| 2022 | 11.0% | 31 | 252 | 283 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |