The Honorable Immigration Judge Jeffry Brady

Orlando, FL Immigration Court
Appointed March 2026 · President Donald Trump Attorney General Pamela Bondi
Less than a year on the immigration bench
Appointed under a Republican administration

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Background

The Honorable Immigration Judge Jeffry Brady earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1984 from Iowa State University, a Juris Doctor with honors in 1992 from Drake University Law School, a Master of Laws with honors in 1999 from the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School, and an MBA in 2019 from the University of Iowa. From 2004 to 2026 he served in various roles, including as president and general counsel for defense contract firms and as an FBI task force officer. From 1984 to 2004 he served on active duty with the U.S. Marine Corps as an infantry officer and judge advocate, retiring as chief of staff of the U.S. Special Operations Command. He is a member of the Indiana State Bar.

Caseload & process (since 2021)
59
Completions per year
237 total
6.3%
Detained at decision
share of cases
31.8 mo
Median time to decision
from case start
18.6%
Ordered removed in absentia
person absent
3.4%
Decisions appealed to BIA
appeal rate
Appeals remanded or reversed
only 0 appeals — too few

Grant rates by type of relief

Share granted among merits decisions for each application type, since 2021.
Asylum
0% 21 decisions Too few cases
Withholding / CAT
0% 31 decisions Too few cases
Cancellation — 42B (non-LPR)
0% 2 decisions Too few cases
Adjustment of status (245)
100% 1 decision Too few cases
Voluntary departure
100% 8 decisions Too few cases
0%
of asylum claims granted on the merits
Based on 21 asylum decisions (grants + denials) since 2021. Fewer than 50 — treat this figure with caution.
This judge
0%
This court
22.4%
National average
31.8%
0%100% granted

Does a lawyer matter here?

Asylum grant rate by whether the person had legal representation.
With a lawyerrepresented · 18 decisions since 2021
0%
Without a lawyerunrepresented · 3 decisions since 2021
0%

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).
Orlando, FL · home court
230 (97%)
4 (1.7%)
2 (0.84%)
1 (0.42%)