What is Judge Laura Wyrosdick's background?
EOIR's notice says that Laura Wyrosdick was appointed in March 2022. Judge Wyrosdick earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1984 and a Master of Science in 1987, both from Barry University, and a Juris Doctor in 1989 from Nova University, Center for the Study of Law. From 2003 to 2022, she served as an Assistant Federal Defender for the Western District of Kentucky and as the Defense Attorney for the Veteran’s Treatment Program in that jurisdiction. From 1999 to 2003, she served as an Assistant Public Defender in the State of Florida. She also served as an Assistant Attorney General and an Assistant State Attorney, both in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, before 1999. She began her career as a Staff Attorney for the 17th Judicial Circuit, also in Florida, serving Judges on the state bench.
What does TRAC report about Judge Laura Wyrosdick'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 Laura Wyrosdick decided 630 asylum cases at Sterling Immigration Court and denied 51.0 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 Laura Wyrosdick 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 Sterling Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.