What is Judge Andrew Hurd's background?
EOIR's notice says that Andrew Hurd was appointed in August 2026. Judge Hurd earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2001 from the University of Texas at Austin and a Juris Doctor in 2006 from St. Mary’s University School of Law. From August 2021 to August 2026, he was senior counsel for Nutrien in Loveland, Colorado. From October 2018 to August 2021, he was counsel for Mastercard in O’Fallon, Missouri. From August 2016 to October 2018, he was a senior fellow at Mindcrest, now DWF Group’s legal operations division, in Pune, India. From October 2014 to August 2016, he was an associate with Miller & Law PC in Littleton, Colorado.
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Andrew Hurd 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 Denver 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
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