# Jason Weissman

Temporary Immigration Judge · [New York - Federal Plaza Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ny/new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court)

Last updated October 25, 2026

## Jason Weissman at a glance

Current role

Temporary Immigration Judge

Court

[New York - Federal Plaza Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ny/new-york-federal-plaza-immigration-court)

Jurisdiction

New York · 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

- General attorney, Naval Reserve Civil Law unit, JAG Corps, April 2024-May 2026
- general attorney at the Naval Reserve Civil Law unit, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Department of the Navy (April 2024–May 2026)
- commanding officer of the Naval Reserve Navy-Marine Corps Appellate Review Activity (March 2021–March 2024)
- general attorney at Naval Reserve Chief of Naval Personnel/Navy Personnel Command Legal (December 2017–February 2021)
- executive officer at the Naval Reserve Regional Legal Service Office EURAFSWA and Naval Reserve Regional Legal Service Office Hawaii (December 2013–November 2017)
- staff judge advocate with Naval Reserve Commander Naval Region Japan and Naval Reserve Regional Legal Service Office Japan (December 2011–November 2013)
- legal assistance attorney at Naval Reserve Legal Service Office Southeast (January 2009–November 2011)
- attorney at Naval Reserve NAVJAG 108, Office of the Judge Advocate General (Code 20) (November 2002–December 2008)
- From September 2001 to July 2003, he was an associate attorney at Kaye, Rose & Maltzman LLP in Miami
- appellate defense attorney at the Office of the Judge Advocate General (Code 45) at the Washington Navy Yard (June 2000–September 2001)
- Navy JAG / Naval Reserve attorney, including Naval Legal Service Office Southeast, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico (1998-2000); later Naval Reserve Chief of Naval Personnel legal and commanding officer, Naval Reserve Navy-Marine Corps Appellate Review Activity.
- Temporary Immigration Judge, New York - Federal Plaza Immigration Court

### Education

- University of Miami School of Law — J.D. (1997)
- University of Miami — B.S. (1994)

### Additional information

- Appointed as a temporary immigration judge to begin hearing cases in June 2026.
- EOIR announcement: appointed to begin hearing cases in June 2026.
- From June 2022 to May 2026, he was also the regional vice president of staff legal at The Hartford Financial Services Group in Sunrise, Florida, after serving as the managing attorney of Florida staff legal from March 2012 to June 2022 in Hollywood, Florida.
- From July 2003 to March 2012, he was also a shareholder at Fowler White Burnett PA in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- branch head of Naval Legal Service Office Southeast, Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico (August 1998–June 2000)
- Judge Weissman holds the rank of captain.
- Official Federal Plaza roster lists him under Temporary Immigration Judges.
- Judge Weissman is a member of the Florida Bar.
- Bar admission: Florida

## Sources

Identity source checked August 19, 2026 .

Biography sources checked September 28, 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

### DOJ/EOIR appointment evidence — Jason Weissman

Judge Specific source · PDF · Source checked September 14, 2026

### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings

Judge Specific source · HTML · Source checked September 14, 2026

### 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.
