# Alexander Rubin

Immigration Judge · [Buffalo Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ny/buffalo-immigration-court)

Last updated October 7, 2026

## Alexander Rubin at a glance

Current role

Immigration Judge

Court

[Buffalo Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ny/buffalo-immigration-court)

Current assignment

[Buffalo Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ny/buffalo-immigration-court)

Jurisdiction

New York · Federal

Judicial service

Active

Historical EOIR data

## Outcomes at a glance

Total outcomes

19

Relief granted

0 0.0%

Denied / removal ordered

17 89.5%

Other / procedural

2 10.5%

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

- Alexander Benjamin Rubin is an immigration judge assigned to the Buffalo Immigration Court, appointed in July 2026 to hear removal, asylum, and bond cases under the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)
- From December 2014 to July 2026, he was an attorney at the Law Office of Alexander Benjamin Rubin, in Brooklyn, New York
- Attorney at the Law Office of Alexander Benjamin Rubin, Brooklyn, NY (Dec 2014 – Jul 2026)
- The record notes that eOIR Judge Profile: Border Crossing Law Firm
- Buffalo Immigration Court info: /eoir/buffalo-immigration-court U.S. Department of Justice

### Education

- Brooklyn Law School — J.D. (2012)
- Brooklyn College — B.A. (2009)

### Additional information

- May 2019-Jul 2026: Judicial hearing officer, New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings
- judicial hearing officer with the New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, in New York, New York (May 2019–July 2026)
- Judge Rubin is a member of the New York State Bar.

## 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

### 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.
