# Robert Lewandowski

Immigration Judge · [Falls Church Immigration Adjudication Center](/kyj/court/va/eoir-virginia-falls-church-immigration-adjudication-center)

Last updated October 25, 2026

## Robert Lewandowski at a glance

Current role

Immigration Judge

Court

[Falls Church Immigration Adjudication Center](/kyj/court/va/eoir-virginia-falls-church-immigration-adjudication-center)

Jurisdiction

Virginia · 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.

Asylum decisions and other statistics

## Analytics

Published EOIR records include 731 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 52 (7.1%) and denied in 679 (92.9%); 0 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics)

## Biography

### Professional career

- Robert M. Lewandowski is a U.S. Immigration Judge appointed in December 2020 by Attorney General William P. Barr, serving at the Arlington Immigration Court (also listed in some EOIR data as Falls Church, VA)
- U.S. Marine Corps Judge Advocate (1986–2020), active duty and reserve, in multiple locations including Parris Island, SC
- Roles included trial counsel, defense counsel, legal assistance officer, special assistant U.S. attorney, inspector, deputy staff judge advocate, staff judge advocate, and officer-in-charge/deputy director

### Education

- B.A., University of Pittsburgh (1986) J.D., College of William & Mary (1989)

### Additional information

- Chief of staff, special assistant, and senior advisor, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DHS, DC (2004–2020).
- Civilian Service: U.S. Border Patrol sector counsel, Laredo, TX (1996–2004).
- Jacksonville, NC
- Quantico, VA
- El Toro, CA
- San Antonio, TX
- New Orleans
- DC; and Oahu, HI.

## Sources

Identity source checked August 30, 2026 .

Biography sources checked October 11, 2026 .

### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory

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