# Angelica Powers Immigration Judge · [Memphis Immigration Court](/kyj/court/tn/memphis-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Angelica Powers at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court [Memphis Immigration Court](/kyj/court/tn/memphis-immigration-court) Current assignment [Memphis Immigration Court](/kyj/court/tn/memphis-immigration-court) Jurisdiction Tennessee · Federal Judicial service Active Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 1 Relief granted 0 0.0% Denied / removal ordered 1 100.0% Other / procedural 0 0.0% 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 - Appointment: August 2026, under the U.S. Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) - Angelica M. Powers is an immigration judge at the Memphis Immigration Court, appointed in August 2026 to hear removal, asylum, and bond cases in Tennessee - assistant city attorney at the City Attorney’s Office, Prosecution Division, in San Antonio (January 2017–September 2017) - assistant district attorney for the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office in San Antonio (January 2002–January 2017) - Jan 2002-Jan 2017: Assistant District Attorney, Bexar County ### Education - St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio — J.D. (2001) - B.A. — University of Texas at Austin (1998) ### Additional information - Jan 2019-Aug 2026: Division Chief, Bexar County District Attorney's Office, Family Violence Division - division chief at the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office, Family Violence Division, in San Antonio (January 2019–August 2026) - regional attorney at the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Litigation Division, in San Antonio (September 2017–December 2018) - Sep 2017-Dec 2018: Regional Attorney, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Litigation - Jan-Sep 2017: Assistant City Attorney, San Antonio Prosecution - EOIR’s official announcement notes she was sworn in after the end of the case records used in public databases, so her decisions are not yet available in public analytics - Her appointment follows a career focused on family violence prosecution and child protective services litigation. - Judge Powers is a member of the State Bar of Texas. ## 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.