# Alison Fox Immigration Judge · [Laredo Immigration Court](/kyj/court/tx/laredo-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Alison Fox at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court [Laredo Immigration Court](/kyj/court/tx/laredo-immigration-court) Jurisdiction Texas · Federal Judicial service Active ## 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 - Appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in August 2026 at Laredo Immigration Court - Feb 2021-Aug 2026: Research attorney to Judge Jesse F. McClure III, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals - research attorney to the Honorable Jesse F. McClure III at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin (February 2021–August 2026) - Nov 2018-Feb 2021: Director, Conviction Integrity Unit and Ethical Disclosure Unit, Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office - director of the Conviction Integrity Unit and Ethical Disclosure Unit at the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office in San Judge, 35 Immigration Judges, and 3 Temporary Immigration Judges Antonio (November 2018–February 2021) - staff attorney in the writs of habeas corpus section at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin, Texas (September 2013–October 2018) - Sep 2013-Oct 2018: Staff attorney, habeas section, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals - sole appellate practitioner and special prosecutor in the Law Office of Alison A. Fox in Boerne, Texas (December 2009–September 2013) - Dec 2009-Sep 2013: Sole appellate practitioner/special prosecutor, Law Office of Alison A. Fox - assistant criminal district attorney in the Appellate Division of the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office in San Antonio (May 2007–December 2009) - May 2007-Dec 2009: Assistant Criminal District Attorney, Appellate Division, Bexar County - assistant criminal district attorney in the Trial Division of the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office in San Antonio (November 2006–May 2007) - Conservative, experienced appellate attorney with a strong background in criminal law and judicial research - Standing for Justice” ### Education - St. Mary's University School of Law — J.D. (2006) - B.A. — University of Texas at Austin (2001) - Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin, a law degree from St. Mary’s University, and a certificate from the Augustine Institute. ### Additional information - Fox faced criticism for hosting a petition-signing event in 2025 sponsored by attorneys representing defendants in a high-profile ICE detention center attack. - Nov 2006-May 2007, Trial Division - Her campaign emphasizes faith, justice, and protecting the Constitution, with the theme: “Leading with Faith. - Judge Fox is a member of the State Bar of Texas. - She defended the event, emphasizing the principle that all accused individuals are entitled to legal representation and rejected guilt-by-association attacks ## Sources Identity source checked August 30, 2026 . Biography sources checked August 30, 2026 . ### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 30, 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.