# Daniel Smulow

Former Immigration Judge · [Baltimore Immigration Court](/kyj/court/md/baltimore-immigration-court)

## Daniel Smulow at a glance

Current role

Former Immigration Judge

Court

[Baltimore Immigration Court](/kyj/court/md/baltimore-immigration-court)

Jurisdiction

Maryland · Federal

Judicial service

Former

Historical EOIR data

## Outcomes at a glance

Total outcomes

2,682

Relief granted

190 7.1%

Denied / removal ordered

1,446 53.9%

Other / procedural

1,046 39.0%

National comparison for this selection: 9,249,024 outcomes; 10.0% relief granted; 52.0% denied / removal ordered; 38.0% other / procedural.

Methodology and sources

These are proceeding outcomes, not asylum application statistics. Completion years use EOIR COMP_DATE; 2026 contains partial-year data. Relief granted, denied / removal ordered and other / procedural exhaust the recorded outcomes. Groups of one are included. Historical outcomes do not establish a current assignment. Counts describe recorded cases and do not predict an individual's result.

[Official EOIR case data](https://fileshare.eoir.justice.gov/EOIR%20Case%20Data.zip) · Source date: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:14:27 GMT

## Biography

### Professional career

- As of 2025, Smulow is Senior Counsel and Director of Federal Litigation at Griffith Immigration Law, continuing his work in federal immigration litigation
- Daniel I. Smulow is an American immigration judge appointed to the Baltimore Immigration Court in August 2023 by President Joe Biden under Attorney General Merrick Garland
- 2008–2023: Trial attorney & Senior Counsel for National Security, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice

### Education


### Additional information

- He serves in the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and has a long background in federal, state, and administrative litigation

## Sources

Identity source checked October 6, 2026 .

### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory

Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 6, 2026

[Public Records & Data Use](/public-records-data-use) · [Corrections policy](/corrections)

## Courtroom rules

[Official EOIR hearing and filing instructions](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir)