# Jaclyn C. Chapman

Immigration Judge · [Baton Rouge Immigration Court](/kyj/court/la/baton-rouge-immigration-court)

Last updated October 7, 2026

## Jaclyn C. Chapman at a glance

Current role

Immigration Judge

Court

[Baton Rouge Immigration Court](/kyj/court/la/baton-rouge-immigration-court)

Current assignment

[Baton Rouge Immigration Court](/kyj/court/la/baton-rouge-immigration-court)

Jurisdiction

Louisiana · Federal

Judicial service

Active

Historical EOIR data

## Outcomes at a glance

Total outcomes

706

Relief granted

9 1.3%

Denied / removal ordered

337 47.7%

Other / procedural

360 51.0%

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

- Immigration Judge assigned to the Oakdale, Louisiana Immigration Court, appointed in March 2026 by Attorney General Pamela Bondi under the Trump administration
- From April 2017 to February 2026, she was an assistant district attorney/deputy bureau chief with the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office in Baton Rouge
- From February 2014 to March 2017, she was an associate attorney at Clayton, Fruge & Ward in Port Allen, Louisiana
- From August 2008 to December 2013, she was an assistant district attorney with the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office in Baton Rouge
- From March 2006 to July 2008, she was a law clerk to the Honorable Rachel P. Morgan at the 19th Judicial District Court in Baton Rouge
- From October 2004 to February 2006, she was an associate attorney at Keogh, Cox & Wilson in Baton Rouge
- Assistant District Attorney — East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney's Office
- court: Baton Rouge Immigration Court · role: Immigration Judge · notes: Listed as Immigration Judge on DOJ EOIR Baton Rouge Immigration Court page and Find an Immigration Court listing
- The Oakdale, LA Immigration Court is part of the Baton Rouge Immigration Court under the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), which operates under the U.S. Department of Justice

### Education

- Louisiana State University — B.A. (2001)

### Additional information

- J.D. — Paul M. Hebert Law Center (2004)
- WebEx link
- Judge Chapman is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association.

## 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

### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings

Judge Specific source · HTML · Source checked September 14, 2026

### Supplied Louisiana biography research

Biography source · HTML · Source checked October 2, 2026

### Supplied Louisiana biography research

### Supplied Louisiana biography research

### 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.
