What is Judge Christina Martyak's background?
EOIR's notice says that Christina Martyak was appointed in October 2019. Judge Martyak earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1989 from Boston College, a Masters of Arts in 2000 from Ball State University, and a Juris Doctor in 2000 from St. Thomas University. From 2006 to 2019, she served as an assistant chief counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Miami. From 2005 to 2006, she served as an assistant statewide prosecutor for the Florida Office of the Attorney General, in Miami. From 2000 to 2004, she served as an assistant state attorney for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, in Miami.
What does TRAC report about Judge Christina Martyak's asylum decisions?
TRAC, a research center that began at Syracuse University, reports that for FY 2021 - 2026 (data covers the first 9 months of fiscal year 2026), Judge Christina Martyak decided 237 asylum cases at Miami - Krome Immigration Court and denied 89.5 percent, based on its report of Aug 27, 2026. These are past figures for one court. They do not predict your case, which turns on your facts, evidence, nationality and representation, and TRAC cautions against simple comparisons between judges at different courts. Read the full report at TRAC, and talk to a lawyer about your own case.
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Christina Martyak in 1 alphabetical row. The recorded title is Immigration Judge. The record is not an appointment history or an employment certification.
Dated court associations
EOIR’s court-specific tables associate this entry with Miami Krome (Detained) Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.