# Thomas C. Weisert Immigration Judge · [New York - Broadway Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ny/new-york-broadway-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Thomas C. Weisert at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court [New York - Broadway Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ny/new-york-broadway-immigration-court) Jurisdiction New York · Federal Judicial service Active Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 228 Relief granted 2 0.9% Denied / removal ordered 220 96.5% Other / procedural 6 2.6% 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 84 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 2 (2.4%) and denied in 82 (97.6%); 0 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics) ## Biography ### Professional career ### Education - Seton Hall University School of Law — J.D. (2000) - B.A. — Fairfield University, a Master of Arts in 1998 from Vanderbilt University, (1991) ### Additional information - Appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in May 2026. - counsel and chief of staff to the Honorable Jay Webber of the New Jersey General Assembly (January 2008–May 2026) - From September 2002 to January 2008, he was a civil litigator with global law firms from offices in Newark and Morristown, New Jersey. - From September 2001 to August 2002, he clerked for the Honorable Mary L. Cooper of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. - From September 2000 to August 2001, he clerked for the Honorable Jaynee LaVecchia of the Supreme Court of New Jersey. - Judge Weisert is a member of the New Jersey State Bar, the Supreme Court of New Jersey, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the U.S. District Court of the District of New Jersey. ## 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 [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.