# Justin McEwen Immigration Judge · Chelmsford Immigration Court ## Justin McEwen at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court Chelmsford Immigration Court Jurisdiction Pennsylvania · Federal Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 2,624 Relief granted 157 6.0% Denied / removal ordered 227 8.7% Other / procedural 2,240 85.4% 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 - Justin R. McEwen is an Immigration Judge appointed in August 2023 to the Chelmsford Immigration Court in Massachusetts, serving under the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) - held the role of a Judge Advocate in the U.S. Navy from 2003–2023, culminating as Circuit Judge for Europe, Africa, and Southwest Asia (2019–2023) Posts included Washington Navy Yard (DC), Yokosuka, Japan, Baghdad, Iraq, Sigonella, Italy, Newport RI, Mayport FL, and Naples, Italy ### Education ### Additional information - Representation: 96% of respondents in his docket were represented by counsel ## Sources Identity source checked October 6, 2026 . ### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 6, 2026 [Public Records & Data Use](/public-records-data-use) · [Corrections policy](/corrections) ## Courtroom rules [Official EOIR hearing and filing instructions](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir)