On May 23, 2022, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced the appointment of five new immigration judges. The immigration judges were appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland and will sit on four immigration courts in California, Florida, and Massachusetts. See the news release [link]. You will find the list of new immigration judges below.

New Immigration Judge Table

Note: For the “Experience” field, we will list the new immigration judge’s experience in broad terms. The EOIR news release includes a detailed list of all of the new immigration judge’s previous positions.

Immigration JudgeImmigration CourtPrevious ExperienceLaw School
Romy L. LernerMiami (Krome)Assoc. Dir. of Immigration Clinic; Private PracticeColumbia University School of Law (02)
William Marby IIISanta AnaAssoc. Judge San Carlos Apache Tribe; NLRB AttorneyUniversity of New Mexico School of Law (93)
Cynthia M. NunezSan FranciscoImmigration attorney; State prosecutorWayne State University School of Law (93)
Curtis F. PierceSan FranciscoImmigration attorneyLoyola Law School (84)
Michael P. SadyBostonFederal prosecutor; Private practiceBoston University School of Law (88)