Court directory

# Los Angeles - West Los Angeles Immigration Court

## Contact and location

Physical address

5245 Pacific Concourse Dr, Los Angeles, CA. 90045

Public hours

* Public Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; * Window Filing Hours: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; The immigration court is open Monday to Friday except for federal holidays. The Office of Personnel Management publishes a list of the observed dates of every federal holiday by year online at this link:  . Additionally, the court may have to unexpectedly close due to inclement weather or for another emergency or reason.; When necessary, information on immigration court closures or changes to the immigration court’s operating hours is available on EOIR's  ,  , and  .

## Assigned judges

- [Anita Simons](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/anita-simons-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Audra Behne](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/audra-behne-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Carlos Juelle](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/carlos-juelle-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Curtis Pierce](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/curtis-pierce-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Daniel Malvin](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/daniel-malvin-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Diana L. Callaghan](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/diana-l-callaghan-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Jankana Desai](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/jankana-desai-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Jeannette Bernstein](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/jeannette-bernstein-eoir-bd2b1cd6) · Immigration Judge

- [Joyce Bakke Varzandeh](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/joyce-bakke-varzandeh-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Kristopher McDonald](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/kristopher-mcdonald-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Robert C. O’Neil](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/robert-c-oneil-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Rodin Rooyani](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/rodin-rooyani-immigration-judge) · Assistant Chief Immigration Judge

- [Veronica Villegas](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/veronica-villegas-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Yvan Murad](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/yvan-murad-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

Historical assignments

- [An Mai Nguyen](/kyj/judge/an-mai-nguyen-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Christine E. Stancill](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/christine-e-stancill-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Irma Perez](/kyj/judge/irma-perez-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Kerri Calcador](/kyj/judge/kerri-calcador-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Lawrence O. Burman](/kyj/judge/lawrence-o-burman-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

- [Marvin E. Richards](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/marvin-e-richards-immigration-judge) · Immigration Judge

Historical EOIR data

## Outcomes at a glance

Total outcomes

555,994

Relief granted

94,949 17.1%

Denied / removal ordered

177,080 31.8%

Other / procedural

283,965 51.1%

National comparison for this selection: 9,249,024 outcomes; 10.0% relief granted; 52.0% denied / removal ordered; 38.0% other / procedural.

Methodology and sources

These are proceeding outcomes, not asylum application statistics. Completion years use EOIR COMP_DATE; 2026 contains partial-year data. Relief granted, denied / removal ordered and other / procedural exhaust the recorded outcomes. Groups of one are included. Historical outcomes do not establish a current assignment. Counts describe recorded cases and do not predict an individual's result.

[Official EOIR case data](https://fileshare.eoir.justice.gov/EOIR%20Case%20Data.zip) · Source date: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:14:27 GMT

## Visitor information

National EOIR procedures and policy manual

These national materials apply according to the proceeding, party, or staff role described in each section. They are not this judge’s personal preferences. Read the linked section for the complete requirements and exceptions.

[5.2 - Process ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-5-2)

[5.1 - Representation and Appearances Generally ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-5-1)

[8.1 - Detention ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-8-1)

[Appx A - Directory ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/a)

[Appx H - Filing Motions ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/h)

[6.2 - Deportation Proceedings and Exclusion Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-6-2)

[8.6 - Duty to Report ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-6)

[4.8 - Motions to Reconsider ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-8)

[8.2 - Definition of Practitioner and Recognized Organization ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-2)

[Part II - OCIJ Immigration Court Practice Manual ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm)

[1.2 - Function of the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-1-2)

[4.7 - Motions to Reopen ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-7)

[5.5 - Certification ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-5-5)

[Operating Policies and Procedures Memoranda ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-V/memoranda/oppm)

[8.3 - Bond Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-8-3)

[4.10 - Other Motions ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-10)

[3.1 - Types of Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-1)

[3.8 - Public Access ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-8)

[2.2 - Law Library and Immigration Research Center ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-2-2)

[1.5 - Public Inquiries ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-1-5)

[2.1 - Delivery and Receipt ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-1)

[Appx I - Sample Written Pleading ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/i)

[8.4 - Conduct ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-4)

[3.3 - References to Parties and the Immigration Judge ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-3)

[5.4 - Waiver of Appeal ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-5-4)

[5.3 - Entering an Appearance as the Practitioner of Record ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-5-3)

[1.5 - Public Access ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-1-5)

[Appx C - Deadlines ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/c)

[3.14 - Master Calendar Hearing ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-14)

[3.15 - Individual Calendar Hearing ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-15)

[4.11 - Decisions ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-11)

[3.7 - Attendance ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-7)

[2.6 - Recognition & Accreditation (R&A) Program ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-2-6)

[1.1 - Scope of Part II: The Office of the Chief Immigration Judge ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-1-1)

[2.1 - Self Help Legal Materials ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-2-1)

[Appx B - Organizational Chart ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/b)

[8.2 - Detained Juveniles ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-8-2)

[5.5 - Limited Appearance for Document Assistance ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-5-5)

[Appx J - Sample Oral Pleading ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/j)

[7.1 - In General ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-7-1)

[3.9 - Record ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-9)

[4.6 - Transcript Requests ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-6)

[Chapter 4 - EOIR Courts and Appeals System ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-4)

[3.20 - Combining and Separating Cases ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-20)

[7.2 - Automatic Stays ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-7-2)

[1.4 - Court and Headquarters Locations ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-1-4)

[1.6 - Representation ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-1-6)

[2.7 - Federal Orientation Program ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-2-7)

[1.2 - EOIR Components ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-1-2)

[8.8 - Notice to the Public ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-8)

[4.3 - Motion Limits ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-3)

[4.2 - Filing a Motion ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-2)

[Appx L - Sample Table of Contents ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/l)

[Observing Immigration Court Hearings Fact Sheet. ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/media/1449716/dl?inline)

[3.10 - Interpreters ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-10)

[3.21 - Juveniles ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-21)

[1.1 - Scope of the EOIR Policy Manual ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-1-1)

[8.10 - Reinstatement ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-10)

[2.4 - Forensic Competency Evaluation (FCE) Program ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-2-4)

[5.1 - Appeals Generally ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-5-1)

[3.5 - Hearing and Filing Location ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-5)

[3.3 - Submitting Completed Forms ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-3-3)

[6.2 - FOIA Requests ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-6-2)

[Chapter 9 - Judicial Conduct and Professionalism ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-9)

[3.2 - Obtaining Blank Forms ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-3-2)

[3.1 - Forms Generally ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-3-1)

[8.4 - Detention Review ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-8-4)

[5.2 - Individuals Authorized to Provide Representation and Make Appearances ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-5-2)

[3.17 - Pre-Hearing Conferences and Statements ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-17)

[2.4 - Filing Fees ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-4)

[Chapter 7 - Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-7)

[Appx K - Sample Criminal History Chart ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/k)

[eRegistry Validation Process. ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/eregistry-program)

[5.4 - Changes in Representation ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-5-4)

[3.13 - Access to Court ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-13)

[3.2 - Commencement of Removal Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-2)

[3.18 - Pre-Hearing Briefs ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-18)

[Appx M - Immigration Court Adjournment Codes ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/m)

[1.4 - Jurisdiction and Authority ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-1-4)

[Part I - Introduction ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/intro)

[All EOIR Memoranda by Topic ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-V/memoranda/topic)

[1.7 - Security ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-1-7)

[Appx E - Certificate of Service ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/e)

[5.3 - Jurisdiction ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-5-3)

[Appx D - Cover Pages ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/d)

[3.6 - Form of the Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-6)

[3.11 - Courtroom Decorum ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-11)

[8.7 - Disciplinary Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-7)

[3.19 - Subpoenas ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-19)

[3.4 - Representation ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-4)

[6.4 - Limited Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-6-4)

[3.12 - Electronic Devices ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-12)

[5.6 - Additional Information ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-5-6)

[2.3 - Documents ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-3)

[1.3 - Composition of the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-1-3)

[1.3- EOIR Jurisdiction and Authority ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-1-3)

[8.5 - Complaints ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-5)

[EOIR explanation of standing-order authority ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/list-resources)

[Part VI - Uniform Docketing System Manual ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VI/uniform-docketing-system-manual)

[6.1 - Requests for Records of Proceedings (ROP) ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-6-1)

[2.3 - Pro Bono Representation ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-2-3)

[4.5 - Motion Briefs ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-5)

[8.1 - Practitioner and Recognized Organization Discipline Generally ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-1)

[6.3 - Rescission Proceedings ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-6-3)

[Appx N - Immigration Court Three Letter Codes ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/n)

[8.9 - Effect on Practitioner's Pending Immigration Cases ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-9)

[2.5 -  National Qualified Representative Program (NQRP) ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-2-5)

[6.3 - Privacy Act Requests ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-6-3)

[4.1 - Who May File ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-1)

[Part VII - Appendices ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices)

[Internet-Based Hearings Access Information ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/find-immigration-court-and-access-internet-based-hearings)

[3.4 - Additional Information ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-3-4)

[4.4 - Multiple Motions ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-4)

[3.16 - In Absentia Hearing ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-16)

[4.9 - Motions to Reopen In Absentia Orders ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-9)

[2.2 - Service on the Opposing Party ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-2)

[Part V – Policy Memoranda ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-V/memoranda)

[Appx F - Certificate of Translation ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/f)

[7.3 - Discretionary Stays ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-7-3)

[6.1 - Overview ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-6-1)

[Appx. O - Table of Changes ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/o)

[8.3 - Jurisdiction ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-8-3)

[4.12 - Response to Motion ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-4-12)

[1.6 - Electronic Devices ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-I/chapter-1-6)

[Appx G - Citations ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-VII/appendices/g)

[List of EOIR Policy Memoranda ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-V/memoranda/pm)
