What is Judge Dinesh Verma's background?
TRAC reports that Dinesh Verma was appointed in November 2017. Judge Verma earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1995 from Boston Universityand a Juris Doctor in 1998 from the George Washington University Law School. From 2000 to 2017, he was a partner at Nankin & Verma PLLC, in Bethesda, Md. From 1999 to 2000, he wasan associate attorney at Ludwig & Robinson PLLC, in Washington, D.C. From 1998 to 1999, heserved as a judicial law clerk to Special Master Laura D. Millman at the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, in Washington, D.C.
What does TRAC report about Judge Dinesh Verma'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 Dinesh Verma decided 762 asylum cases at Hyattsville Immigration Court and denied 53.3 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 Dinesh Verma 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 Hyattsville Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.