Appointed October 2025 · President Donald Trump→ Attorney General Pamela Bondi
Less than a year on the immigration bench
Appointed under a Republican administration
Background
The Honorable Immigration Judge Jared Robinson earned a Bachelor of Science in 2001 from Louisiana State University and a Juris Doctor in 2007 from the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. He served as an assistant district attorney (2007-2013), was in private practice in the greater Houston metro area (2013-2019), and served as a district court judge in Texas (2019-2025); he currently serves as the state military judge in the Louisiana Army National Guard. He was appointed as a temporary immigration judge in October 2025. Judge Robinson is a member of the State Bar of Texas.
Caseload & process (since 2021)
130
Completions per year
261 total
98.9%
Detained at decision
share of cases
15.7 mo
Median time to decision
from case start
0%
Ordered removed in absentia
person absent
28.7%
Decisions appealed to BIA
appeal rate
—
Appeals remanded or reversed
only 4 appeals — too few
Bond decisions
Custody redetermination (bond) rulings since 2021.
"Granted" means the judge lowered the bond, ordered release on recognizance, or otherwise granted the request.
0%⚠
Bond requests granted
3 bond decisions Too few cases
—
Median bond when set
—
Released on own recognizance
This judge 0%
Court average 33.3% · median $7,500
National 41.9% · median $6,500
Grant rates by type of relief
Share granted among merits decisions for each application type, since 2021.
Asylum
0%⚠
38 decisions Too few cases
Withholding / CAT
0%
76 decisions Moderate
Cancellation — 42B (non-LPR)
13.3%⚠
15 decisions Too few cases
Adjustment of status (245)
33.3%⚠
3 decisions Too few cases
Voluntary departure
95.6%
91 decisions Moderate
0%⚠
of asylum claims granted on the merits
Based on 38 asylum decisions (grants + denials) since 2021. Fewer than 50 — treat this figure with caution.
This judge
0%
This court
13.7%
National average
31.8%
0%100% granted
Does a lawyer matter here?
Asylum grant rate by whether the person had legal representation.
With a lawyer⚠represented · 26 decisions since 2021
0%
Without a lawyer⚠unrepresented · 12 decisions since 2021
0%
Asylum grant rate over time
Each point is that calendar year's grant rate, back to 2015 where the judge was deciding cases — the longer career view. Dashed grey line = current national average (31.8%). Headline rates above use 2021 – today.
* 2026 is a partial year (data through 06/01/2026) and is incomplete.
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).