# Aaron Ludwig Immigration Judge · [Eloy Immigration Court](/kyj/court/az/eloy-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Aaron Ludwig at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court [Eloy Immigration Court](/kyj/court/az/eloy-immigration-court) Current assignment [Eloy Immigration Court](/kyj/court/az/eloy-immigration-court) Jurisdiction Arizona · Federal Judicial service Active Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 5 Relief granted 0 0.0% Denied / removal ordered 3 60.0% Other / procedural 2 40.0% 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 ## Biography ### Professional career - partner at Counxel Legal Firm in Mesa, Arizona — February 2023–July 2026 - managing partner of Ludwig Law Offices in Phoenix — September 2020–February 2023 - assistant attorney general and chief racketeering prosecutor for the Arizona Attorney General’s Office in Phoenix — November 2010–January 2015 - judge pro tempore of the Superior Court of Arizona – Maricopa County in Phoenix — January 2004–December 2013 - a prosecutor for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office — January 2006–January 2007 ### Education - Whittier College School of Law — J.D. (1997) - University of Arizona, 1994 ### Additional information - Immigration Judge — from July 2026 - managing director of The Counterracketeering Group in Phoenix — January 2015–September 2020 - a prosecutor for the Securities Division of the Arizona Corporation Commission in Phoenix — January 2007–November 2010 - vice president and general counsel of Fiduciary Advisors in Phoenix — May 1997–January 2006 - Taught criminal law, white-collar crime and organized crime at Arizona State University - Judge Ludwig is a member of the State Bar of Arizona ## Sources Identity source checked August 19, 2026 . Biography sources checked August 19, 2026 . ### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 19, 2026 ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.1 - Delivery and Receipt Courtwide source · HTML · Source checked July 30, 2026 ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.3 - Documents ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.10 - Interpreters ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.11 - Courtroom Decorum ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.12 - Electronic Devices ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.15 - Individual Calendar Hearing ### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings ### Aaron Ludwig professional biography Identity source · HTML · Source checked September 12, 2026 ### Current EOIR official staff directory Current EOIR Official Staff Directory source · HTML · Source checked October 7, 2026 [Public Records & Data Use](/public-records-data-use) · [Corrections policy](/corrections) ## Published courtroom rules ### Shared court rules - [EOIR Practice Manual 2.1 — Delivery and Receipt](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c9195b4f0bba01a19aa8df41) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-1). Collected 2026-10-27. - [EOIR Practice Manual 3.11 — Courtroom Decorum](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-8d8e8e8bf80478864645291a) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-11). Collected 2026-10-27. - [EOIR Practice Manual 2.3 — Documents](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-53ee093be24c18a5d1a93046) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-3). Collected 2026-10-27.