Gwendylan E. Tregerman
Immigration Judge, Boston Immigration Court. Appointed April 2017 by Loretta E. Lynch.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 334
- Asylum granted
- 195
- Other relief granted
- 1
- Denied
- 138
- Against own court
- -11.3 pts
| FY21 | FY22 | FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | 43% | 42% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 93% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Most common nationalities: Guatemala (26.9%), El Salvador (11.7%), Honduras (9.6%), Brazil (6.9%), Democratic Republic of Congo (5.1%).
Official biography
Former Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch appointed Gwendylan E. Tregerman to begin hearing cases in April 2017. Judge Tregerman ear ned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stony Brook University in 1992 and a Juris Doctor in 1996 from the Boston University School of Law. From August 2002 to March 2017, she worked for the Office of Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Boston, Mass., serving as deputy chief counsel from 2013 to 2017, senior attorney from 2007 to 2013, and assistant chief counsel from 2002 to 2007. Prior to these roles, she was a staff attorney for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta, Ga., from 1997 to 2000, and served as acting supervisory staff attorney from 2000 to 2001. Judge Tregerman is a member of the New York State Bar, the Massachusetts Bar, and the State Bar of Georgia.
In the record
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Other judges at Boston
Court page →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.