What is Judge Katie Mullins's background?
EOIR's notice says that Katie Mullins was appointed in May 2023. Judge Mullins earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2012 from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctor in 2015 from the University of Michigan Law School. From 2019 to 2023, she was an attorney and then managing attorney at Centro Legal de la Raza in Oakland, California, representing noncitizens before EOIR; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Department of Homeland Security; and Department of State (DOS). From 2017 to 2019, she was a staff attorney at the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services in San Antonio representing noncitizens before EOIR, USCIS, and DOS. From 2016 to 2017, she served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Richard W. Pollack, Associate Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court. From 2015 to 2016, she was a legal fellow at the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii.
What does TRAC report about Judge Katie Mullins'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 Katie Mullins decided 246 asylum cases at Adelanto Immigration Court and denied 92.7 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 Katie Mullins 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 Adelanto Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.