This week the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced 42 new immigration judges.
The new judges are slated to join courts in California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
The full announcement with judicial bios is available here.
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