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Garland Appoints Eleven New IJs

December 20, 2022 (1 min read)

EOIR, Dec. 20, 2022

"The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) today announced the appointment of 11 immigration judges to immigration courts in Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington. These immigration judges are career employees, and EOIR selected them after a thorough competitive application process. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland officially appointed Maria I. Akalski, Richard J. Bailey, Antonio Capistrano, Danielle H. Garten, Michael A. Lewis, Gioia M. Maiellano, Winfield W. Murray, Adam G. Panopoulos, Eric W. Schultz, Michael J. Tisocco, and Lori S. Yokoyama to their new positions. EOIR continues to work to expand its immigration judge corps and welcomes qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join the agency. In addition to making a difference through service to our Nation, immigration judges join a diverse and inclusive workforce. Individuals interested in these critical positions are invited to sign up for job alerts that are sent when new opportunities become available. Biographical information for the newly-appointed immigration judges follows:..."