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Inside Immigration

Plain-language guides to US immigration, asylum and USCIS procedure.

Immigration judges

Carolyn Krasinski

Immigration Judge, New York/Federal Plaza Immigration Court. Appointed March 2020 by William P. Barr.

Asylum record, FY 2021-2026

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Judge Krasinski61.5%
New York court47.7%
All judges nationally62.9%
Decisions on the merits
820
Asylum granted
293
Other relief granted
23
Denied
504
Against own court
+13.8 pts
Denial rate by fiscal year
FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
36%29%50%69%88%

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

Docket

Respondents represented by counsel: 85% (nationally, 81% are represented).

Most common nationalities: El Salvador (66.7%), Russia (33.3%).

Official biography

Attorney General William P. Barr appointed Carolyn L. Krasinski as an immigration judge in March 2020. Judge Krasinski ear ned a Bachelor of Arts in 1988 from University at Albany and a Juris Doctor in 1992 from University of Florida College of Law. From 1995 to 2020, she serve das an attorney advisor, Department of Veterans Affairs, Board of Veterans' Appeals, in the District of Columbia. During that time, from 2001 to 2020, she also served as an acting veteran slaw judge, Board of Veterans' Appeals, in the District of Columbia. Judge Krasinski is a memberof the Florida State Bar and New York State Bar.

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

In the record

No published reporting or appellate decisions naming this judge have been collected yet.

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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.