What is Judge Kevin Stanley's background?
EOIR's notice says that Kevin Stanley was appointed in October 2022. Judge Stanley earned a Bachelor of Science in 1998 from the University of Central Florida and a Juris Doctor in 2001 from the Florida State University College of Law. From 2018 to 2022, he served as a deputy chief counsel, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security, in Orlando, Florida. From 2008 to 2018 he served as an assistant chief counsel, OPLA, ICE in Orlando. From 2001 to 2008, he served as an assistant state’s attorney with the Office of the State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Orlando.
What does TRAC report about Judge Kevin Stanley'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 Kevin Stanley decided 645 asylum cases at Orlando Immigration Court and denied 77.4 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 Kevin Stanley 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 Orlando Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.