# Jeffery Phillips

Immigration Judge · [Concord Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/concord-immigration-court)

Last updated October 7, 2026

## Jeffery Phillips at a glance

Current role

Immigration Judge

Court

[Concord Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/concord-immigration-court)

Current assignment

[Concord Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/concord-immigration-court)

Jurisdiction

California · Federal

Judicial service

Active

## Hearings & court access

EOIR publishes the following court assignment and hearing-access information for this judge. The hearing notice and current EOIR instructions control whether a particular hearing is remote or in person.

### [Concord Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/concord-immigration-court)

Assigned court

[Concord Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/concord-immigration-court)

Webex / internet

[Join EOIR Webex ↗](https://eoir.webex.com/meet/IJ.Jeffrey.Phillips)

Telephone access

2822 784 7026

Hearing links and telephone access are for parties to scheduled internet-based hearings. Visitors should attend the scheduled courtroom in person. Unrepresented respondents default to in-person hearings regardless of the directory entry. Confirm the hearing medium with the hearing notice and court. For a telephonic hearing, dial 1-415-527-5035 and enter the listed access code. Recording or photographing the hearing is prohibited.

[EOIR hearing directory ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/find-immigration-court-and-access-internet-based-hearings) · verified September 7, 2026

## 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

- From June 2022 to July 2026, he also served as a deputy prosecuting attorney at Payette County, Idaho, taking a leave of absence during which he was an associate at Jacques Law PLLC from December 2023 to September 2024
- the elected prosecuting attorney for Owyhee County, Idaho (July 2019–May 2022)
- deputy prosecuting attorney in Canyon County, Idaho, and Judge, 37 Immigration Judges, and 4 Temporary Immigration Judges from September 2015 to July 2017, as an assistant tribal prosecutor (July 2017–July 2019)

### Education

- University of Minnesota — J.D. (2015)
- Idaho State University — B.S. (2011)

### Additional information

- Jeffrey L. Phillips was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in July 2026.
- From June 2022 to July 2026, he was an associate judge for the Nez Perce Tribe in Lapwai, Idaho.
- Judge Phillips is a member of the Idaho State Bar.

## 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

### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings

Judge Specific source · HTML · Source checked September 14, 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.
