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Inside Immigration

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Huy M. Le

Immigration Judge, Chelmsford Immigration Court. Appointed November 2024.

Asylum record, FY 2021-2026

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Judge Le56.5%
Chelmsford court62.3%
All judges nationally62.9%
Decisions on the merits
177
Asylum granted
60
Other relief granted
17
Denied
100
Against own court
-5.8 pts
Denial rate by fiscal year
FY25FY26
47%63%

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

Docket

Respondents represented by counsel: 93% (nationally, 81% are represented).

Most common nationalities: Brazil (26%), Guatemala (24.9%), Angola (7.9%), Ecuador (6.2%), Colombia (5.6%).

Official biography

Huy M. Le was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in November 2024. Judge Le ear ned a Bachelor of Science in 2012 from Suffolk University and a Juris Doctor in 2016 from Northeastern University School of Law. From 2018 to 2024, he served as a trial attorney with the Office of Immigration Litigation, District Court Section, Civil Division, Department of Justice, in Washington, D.C., entering on duty through the Attorney General's Honors Program. From 2016 to 2018, he served as a judicial law clerk for the Kansas City Immigration Court, entering on duty through the Attorney General's Honors Program. Since 2017, Judge Le has also served as an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve Judge Advocate General's Corps. Judge Le is a member of the Massachusetts 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.

Other judges at Chelmsford

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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.