Carol Moore

Immigration Judge, New York/Federal Plaza Immigration Court. Appointed October 2022.

AverageClose to the national average+2.9 points

Asylum record, FY 2021-2026

Judge Moore65.8%

New York court47.7%

All judges nationally62.9%

Decisions on the merits: 775
Asylum granted: 228
Other relief granted: 37
Denied: 510
Against own court: +18.1 pts

Denial rate by fiscal year
FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26
33%	42%	84%	91%

Read from TRAC's chart to the nearest point. Years with fewer than 25 decisions are not shown.

Docket

Respondents represented by counsel: 83% (nationally, 81% are represented).

Official biography

Carol A. Moore was appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in October 2022. Judge Moore ear ned a Bachelor of Arts in 1992 from Bernard Baruch College and a Juris Doctor in 1995 from Rutgers Law School. From 2003 to 2022, she served as an assistant chief counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in New York. From 2002 to 2003, she served as an assistant district counsel with the former Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice in New York. From 1997 to 2002, she was a staff attorney at the Legal Aid Society, Criminal Defense Division in Brooklyn, New York. Judge Moore is a member of the New York State Bar.

As published by the Executive Office for Immigration Review at appointment, via TRAC.

In the record

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About these figures. Denial rates describe outcomes in the cases a judge happened to hear, which differ by detention, nationality and representation. They are not a measure of fairness or competence. Method and sources are on the judges index.