Hannah Kubica
Immigration Judge, Boston Immigration Court. Appointed May 2023.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 258
- Asylum granted
- 73
- Other relief granted
- 0
- Denied
- 185
- Against own court
- +19.1 pts
| FY23 | FY24 |
|---|---|
| 72% | 72% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 98% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Most common nationalities: Brazil (68.6%), Colombia (4.7%), Angola (4.3%), El Salvador (4.3%), Peru (3.1%).
Official biography
Hannah B. Kubica was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in May 2023. Judge Kubica ear ned a Bachelor of Arts in 2005 from Vanderbilt University and a Juris Doctor in 2008 from the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. From 2016 to 2023, she was in private practice as an associate, and later as a senior associate, at McHaffey & Nice LLC in Boston where she represented noncitizens before EOIR and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. During her time in private practice, she provided pro bono services at Rian Immigrant Center, formerly the Irish International Immigrant Center. From 2016 to 2011, she was in private practice as an associate at Joyce & Associates PC in Boston. From 2011 to 2008, Judge Kubica was in private practice at GNP Law Firm in the greater Boston area, and at Weir & Partners LLC in Philadelphia. Judge Kubica is a member of the Massachusetts Bar and the Pennsylvania Bar.
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.