# Patrick E. Moore

Immigration Judge · [Baton Rouge Immigration Court](/kyj/court/la/baton-rouge-immigration-court)

Last updated October 25, 2026

## Patrick E. Moore 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

977

Relief granted

3 0.3%

Denied / removal ordered

882 90.3%

Other / procedural

92 9.4%

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

Asylum decisions and other statistics

## Analytics

Published EOIR records include 260 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 2 (0.8%) and denied in 258 (99.2%); 0 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics)

## Biography

### Professional career

- Immigration judge appointed in March 2026 to the Baton Rouge Immigration Court, with a career in Louisiana public service and over 20 years in private legal practice
- The U.S. Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced Judge Moore’s appointment on March 11, 2026, under Attorney General Pamela Bondi
- From June 2025 to February 2026, he was an assistant attorney general for the Louisiana Department of Justice in New Orleans
- It details over 20 years of casualty, aviation and land litigation, Covington magistrate work (2002–2010), Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board hearing officer (1997–2002), state administrative law judge work (2016–2025) across public safety, child/family, insurance, environmental and natural resource agencies, and Louisiana assistant attorney general work (June 2025–February 2026).
- a central panel administrative law judge for the Louisiana Division of Administrative Law — June 2016–June 2025
- During that time and in addition to his regular law practice, he served as the mayor’s court magistrate for the City of Covington (2002-2010) and as a hearing officer for the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (1997-2002)

### Education

- Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in History in 1986 from Tulane University and a Juris Doctorate in 1992 from the University of Mississippi School of Law
- The collected biographical information identifies Tulane history bachelor’s study in 1986 and University of Mississippi JD (1992)

### Additional information

- It identifies Louisiana bar membership and a March 2026 immigration appointment among 42 judges, attributed to Pamela Bondi.
- It separately reports 352 cases and 0.6% through July 2026.
- Statistics dated FY2021–2026 conflict with its 2026 service start; 2 of 148 is not its stated 2.1%, and grants/denials do not sum to 148.
- Previously in private practice for over 20 years.
- Judge Moore belongs to the Louisiana State Bar.
- Unresolved overview errors:** It labels the Tulane degree both BA
- BS in history
- Judge Moore is a member of the Louisiana 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

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

Judge Specific source · HTML · Source checked September 15, 2026

### Supplied Louisiana biography research

Biography source · HTML · Source checked October 2, 2026

### 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.
