Scott Bratton
Immigration Judge, New York/Federal Plaza Immigration Court. Appointed October 2022.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 590
- Asylum granted
- 171
- Other relief granted
- 13
- Denied
- 406
- Against own court
- +21.1 pts
| FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | 80% | 69% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 70% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Most common nationalities: India (75%), Russia (25%).
Official biography
Scott E. Bratton was appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in October 2022. Judge Bratton ear ned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1993 from Ohio Northern University and a Juris Doctor in 1997 from the University of Cincinnati College of Law. From 2020 to 2022, he served as a partner at Martin Jolic & Bratton, LLC in Independence, Ohio. From 2004 to 2020, he was a partner at Margaret Wong & Associates LLC, where he was also an associate attorney from 2001 to 2004. From 1997 to 2001, Judge Bratton was in private practice in Cincinnati. Judge Bratton is a member of the Ohio State Bar.
In the record
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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.