The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 14.5% historical asylum grant rate for Jonathan Reingold at New York City, NY, based on 357 grants and 2,104 denials (2,461 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Jonathan Reingold with New York City, NY. With an asylum approval rate of 14.5%, this judge is 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 Reingold (New York City, NY) data snapshot: Bangladesh vs Dominican Republic grant rates differ 54×, overall rate fell from 37% to 6% in 3 years
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Reingold, Jonathan (IJ code JNR, New York City, NY):
Overall track record
30 years on the bench (since 1997), 2,372 cases total, lifetime grant rate 16.8%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,306 cases, grant rate 17.2% — 4.5pp below the New York City court average (21.7%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Ecuador 482 3.1%
China 202 53.9%
Venezuela 180 8.1%
Colombia 173 3.2%
Guatemala 121 8.8%
Dominican Republic 105 1.1%
India 96 30.0%
El Salvador 72 27.8%
Honduras 72 25.9%
Russia 67 36.8%
Bangladesh 64 57.1%
Bangladesh applicants see a 57.1% grant rate versus 1.1% for Dominican Republic applicants — a 53.7× gap on this judge's docket.
Year-by-year
2023: 348 cases, 36.7% grant rate
2024: 417 cases, 30.7% grant rate
2025: 936 cases, 11.2% grant rate
2026: 605 cases, 5.9% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Reingold, 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
Jonathan Reingold is listed with the New York City, NY Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 14.5% 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 (542 decided, 2.6% grant rate), China (209 decided, 46.9% grant rate), and Venezuela (194 decided, 6.2% 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 Jonathan Reingold's asylum grant rate?
Judge Jonathan Reingold granted asylum in 14.5% of 2,461 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Jonathan Reingold grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (14.5%) is close to 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.