Tanawa Lebreton
Immigration Judge, New York/Federal Plaza Immigration Court. Appointed October 2020 by William P. Barr.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 645
- Asylum granted
- 281
- Other relief granted
- 29
- Denied
- 335
- Against own court
- +4.2 pts
| FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23% | 33% | 34% | 67% | 89% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 95% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Most common nationalities: Guinea (40%), Nicaragua (40%), China (20%).
Official biography
Attorney General William P. Barr appointed Tanawa Lebreton as an Immigration Judge in October 2020. Judge Lebreton ear ned a Bachelor of Arts in 2003 from Hunter College and a Juris Doctor in 2006 from Ave Maria School of Law. From 2017 to 2020, she was a practice group director with Inland Counties Legal Services, in Riverside, California. From 2010 to 2017,she was in private practice, in Temecula, California. From 2008 to 2009, she was a staff attorney with Catholic Legal Services, in Miami. From 2006 to 2008, she was a legal trainee/extern with Capital Collateral Regional Counsel-South, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Judge Lebreton is am ember of the Florida State Bar.
In the record
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Other judges at New York
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.