The Honorable Immigration Judge James Glober
West Valley, UT Immigration Court
Appointed May 2026 · President Donald Trump → Attorney General Pamela Bondi (AG inferred from date)
Less than a year on the immigration bench
Appointed under a Republican administration
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Background
The Honorable Immigration Judge James Glober earned a Bachelor of Arts (1982) from the University of Texas at Austin and a Juris Doctor (1986) from Tulane University School of Law. Before his appointment, he practiced civil and criminal litigation through his own firm in Jacksonville, Florida (2000-2025) and served as managing lawyer for GEICO's Staff Counsel Office. He most recently served as counsel with the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, ICE.
Caseload & process (since 2021)
7
Completions per year
14 total
7.1%
Detained at decision
share of cases
29.1 mo
Median time to decision
from case start
85.7%
Ordered removed in absentia
person absent
0%
Decisions appealed to BIA
appeal rate
—
Appeals remanded or reversed
This judge has no asylum decisions on the merits in this period (since 2021).
Representation comparison unavailable.
Courts where this judge has decided cases
Hearing locations for cases this judge completed since 2021, by number of decisions.
Many judges hear cases from more than one court (detained facilities, video dockets, or reassignments).