An Mai Nguyen
Immigration Judge, Las Vegas Immigration Court. Appointed April 2017 by Loretta E. Lynch.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 667
- Asylum granted
- 414
- Other relief granted
- 34
- Denied
- 219
- Against own court
- -3.7 pts
| FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70% | 39% | 21% | 21% | 37% | 89% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 79% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Most common nationalities: Cuba (44.5%), Nicaragua (9.9%), Mexico (9.1%), Venezuela (6.9%), Guatemala (5.8%).
Official biography
Former Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch appointed An Mai Nguyen to begin hearing cases in April 2017. Judge Nguyen ear ned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1996 from the University of Southern California and a Juris Doctor in 2000 from Southwestern Law School. From March 2007 to March 2017, she served as an assistant chief counsel for the Office of Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Las Vegas, Nev. During this post, she served as special assistant U.S. attorney for the District of Nevada from 2009 to 2011. From 2000 through 2003, she served as an assistant district counsel for the former Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, in Los Angeles, entering on duty through the Attorney General's Honors Program. Judge Nguyen is a member of the State Bar of California.
In the record
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Other judges at Las Vegas
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