What is Judge Aaron Ludwig's background?
EOIR's notice says that Aaron Ludwig was appointed in July 2026. Judge Ludwig earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1994 from the University of Arizona and a Juris Doctor in 1997 from the Whittier College School of Law. From February 2023 to July 2026, he was a partner at Counxel Legal Firm in Mesa, Arizona. From September 2020 to February 2023, he was the managing partner of Ludwig Law Offices in Phoenix. From January 2015 to September 2020, he was the managing director of The Counterracketeering Group in Phoenix. From November 2010 to January 2015, he served as assistant attorney general and chief racketeering prosecutor for the Arizona Attorney General’s Office in Phoenix.
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Aaron Ludwig in 1 alphabetical row. The recorded title is Immigration Judge. The record is not an appointment history or an employment certification.
Dated court associations
EOIR’s court-specific tables associate this entry with Eloy Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.
No outcome or personal-profile claims
This entry does not provide an asylum approval rate, predict a decision, or claim personal background not established by the cited source. Confirm the assigned judge and attendance details from your notice and the court. A change of judge does not by itself change deadlines or excuse attendance.