Roger F. Sagerman
Immigration Judge, New York - Varick. Appointed September 2006.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 181
- Asylum granted
- 56
- Other relief granted
- 9
- Denied
- 116
- Against own court
- +3.2 pts
| FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83% | 70% | 46% | 63% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 97% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Official biography
Roger Frederick Sagerman was appointed as an immigration judge in September 2006. He received a bachelor of arts degree in 1988 from Tufts University and a juris doctorate in 1993 from the University of Buffalo. He also received a certificate in strategic intelligence in 2003 from the Joint Military Intelligence College. From July 1998 to September 2006, Judge Sagerman served in various positions at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the former Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) in Washington, D.C., including Chief of the Enforcement Law Division, appellate counsel, and an associate general counsel. From April 1996 to June 1998, he served as an assistant district counsel for the INS in Napanoch and Fishkill, N.Y. Judge Sagerman is a member of the New York and Colorado bars.
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