# Elizabeth Kohler Maya

Former Immigration Judge · [Baltimore Immigration Court](/kyj/court/md/baltimore-immigration-court)

## Elizabeth Kohler Maya at a glance

Current role

Former Immigration Judge

Court

[Baltimore Immigration Court](/kyj/court/md/baltimore-immigration-court)

Jurisdiction

Maryland · Federal

Judicial service

Former

Historical EOIR data

## Outcomes at a glance

Total outcomes

2,290

Relief granted

184 8.0%

Denied / removal ordered

1,514 66.1%

Other / procedural

592 25.9%

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

- U.S. federal immigration judge at the Baltimore Immigration Court, appointed in November 2023, with over 20 years of prior private immigration practice
- In November 2023, she was appointed by then–Attorney General Merrick Garland as an Immigration Judge at the Baltimore Immigration Court
- From 2003 to 2011, she practiced immigration law with the Law Offices of Richard S. Bromberg, and from 2011 to 2023 she was managing partner at Bromberg, Kohler Maya & Petre PLLC
- Following her judicial tenure, Kohler Maya is Of Counsel at Jezic & Moyse LLC and Managing Attorney at Kohler Maya Law PLLC, providing immigration services in areas such as visas, green cards, citizenship, asylum, and compliance
- She held the role of a judicial law clerk to Hon

### Education

- George Mason University Antonin Scalia School of Law — J.D. (2002)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent — B.A. (1995)

### Additional information

- She is fluent in Spanish and is admitted to the District of Columbia Bar and Virginia State Bar, as well as to the U.S. Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. District Courts for Maryland and the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia

## Sources

Identity source checked October 6, 2026 .

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## Courtroom rules

[Official EOIR hearing and filing instructions](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir)