On March 25, 2022, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the inauguration of 25 new immigration judges. You will find the complete list here. Below we will list the new immigration judges and the courts in which they will serve for your convenience.
|
New IJ |
Immigration Court |
Experience |
Faculty of Law |
|
Amaya, Roberto K. |
Santa Ana |
Private practice |
UC Hastings College of Law (01) |
|
Bohrer, Matthew S. |
Hyattsville |
Public Prosecutor, private practice |
University of Pennsylvania Law School (07) |
|
Bonet, Illya-Karina J. |
Sterling |
Private practice (including immigration) |
University of Puerto Rico School of Law (03) |
|
Carreas-Amadeo, Monique |
Fort Worth Immigration Processing Center |
Private practice (immigration) |
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico School of Law (07) |
|
Cubas, Claudia R. |
Hyattsville |
Immigration defense and law |
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (08) |
|
Dandelet, Kyle A. |
Federal Square |
Immigration lawyer |
Harvard Law School (10) |
|
Gansalla, Ayodele A. |
Hyattsville |
Immigration lawyer in the UK and USA |
Temple University Beasley School of Law (98) |
|
Gaul, Annette |
Santa Ana |
Immigration lawyer |
George Mason Law School (94) |
|
Gharsi, Iman |
Santa Ana |
NYC ALJ, local prosecutor, private practice |
University of Miami School of Law (04) |
|
Gordon, Matthew D. |
Sterling |
ICE Attorney, California DOL (Immigration) |
University of Miami School of Law (06) |
|
Jefferson-Webb, Lettricea L. |
San Francisco |
AUSA, local prosecutor |
University of Kentucky School of Law (97) |
|
Kahan, Michelle C. |
Boston |
Judge (Common Pleas Court), private practice |
Widener University Delaware Law School (86) |
|
London, Chelsea E. |
Sterling |
NYC ALJ, private practice |
Albany Law School (00) |
|
Masters, Bobbie C. |
Sterling |
ICE lawyer, private practice |
University of Montana School of Law (03) |
|
Noche, Joyce L. |
Santa Ana |
USCIS Attorney, Immigration Advocacy at Various Organizations |
University of California at Davis School of Law (99) |
|
Norregard, Agnieszka Dolinska |
Santa Ana |
Private practice |
Brigham Young University, J. Reubin Clark School of Law (01) |
|
Sorry, Kristie-Anne |
Sterling |
Private Practice, Catholic Legal Services |
Boston University School of Law (11) |
|
Ramos, Maritza S. |
Houston — South Street |
County magistrate judge, private practice |
Faculty of Law of Saint-Thomas University (01) |
|
Reis, Christine Lluis |
Miami |
Private practice for legal defense organizations |
St. Thomas University School of Law (98) |
|
Rey Caldas, Carmen Maria |
Stewart |
Private practice for immigration advocacy and advocacy organizations |
Brooklyn Law School (06) |
|
Rubenstein, John S. |
Hyattsville |
ICE lawyer, USCIS lawyer |
Georgetown University Law Center (05) |
|
Schultz, Evan P. |
Hyattsville |
DOJ (immigration), Senate aide, 11th Circuit Law Clerk |
University of Virginia School of Law (95) |
|
Snavley, Luther M. |
Sterling |
Private practice |
Notre-Dame Faculty of Law (94) |
|
Winfield, Jennifer A. |
Santa Ana |
State Attorney in California, Federal Prosecutor |
Indiana University — Indianapolis School of Law (01) |
|
Wyrosdick, Laura R. |
Sterling |
Public defender, public prosecutor |
Nova University (89) |
