# Audra Behne Immigration Judge · [Los Angeles - West Los Angeles Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/los-angeles-west-los-angeles-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Audra Behne at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court [Los Angeles - West Los Angeles Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/los-angeles-west-los-angeles-immigration-court) Jurisdiction California · Federal Judicial service Active Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 8,590 Relief granted 450 5.2% Denied / removal ordered 3,661 42.6% Other / procedural 4,479 52.1% 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 Asylum decisions and other statistics ## Analytics Published EOIR records include 2,202 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 292 (13.3%) and denied in 1,209 (54.9%); 701 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics) ## Biography ### Professional career - Audra R. Behne -- Los Angeles - WLA Attorney General Jeff Sessions appointed Audra R. Behné to begin hearing cases in October2018 - Audra R. Behné is an Immigration Judge appointed in October 2018, with a background in immigration law, nonprofit pro bono coordination, and private practice ### Education - J.D. in 1995 from Southwestern University School of Law (1992) - California State University, Northridge — B.A. ### Additional information - Career before judiciary: Senior pro bono coordinating attorney, Kids In Need of Defense (2014–2018) Private practice attorney (2004–2018) Associate attorney, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP (2001–2004) Senior attorney, Korenberg, Abramowitz & Feldun (1996–2001) - For full case-level data, TRAC’s judge report and EOIR’s published records provide detailed decision histories - State Bar of California ## 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 ### insideimmigration.com — biography evidence Biography evidence collected 2026-10-14 ### tracreports.org — biography evidence ### tracreports.org — biography evidence ### www.csun.edu — biography evidence ### www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com — biography evidence [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.