# Adrian F. Paredes Velasco

Former Immigration Judge · [IMMIGRATION COURT ELP](/kyj/court/co/eoir-analytics-elp)

Last updated October 7, 2026

## Adrian F. Paredes Velasco at a glance

Current role

Former Immigration Judge

Court

[IMMIGRATION COURT ELP](/kyj/court/co/eoir-analytics-elp)

Jurisdiction

Colorado · Federal

Judicial service

Former

## Immigration proceeding outcomes

No proceeding outcomes in this EOIR release are matched to this profile. Any separately published asylum statistics are available below.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Immigration Judge appointed to the El Paso, Texas Immigration Court in August 2023 under President Joe Biden
- 2015–2023: Assistant Chief Counsel, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), El Paso
- 2011–2015: Legal clerk and attorney, Lehm Law Group, Phoenix, AZ

### Education

- Phoenix School of Law — J.D. (2011)
- University of Iowa — M.A. (2005)
- Lawrence University — B.A. (2002)

### Additional information

- State Bar of Arizona

## Sources

Identity source checked September 19, 2026 .

### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory

Identity source · HTML · Source checked September 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

### tracreports.org — biography evidence

Biography evidence collected 2026-10-11

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