What is Judge Audra Behne's background?
EOIR's notice says that Audra Behne was appointed in October 2018. Judge Behné earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1992 from California State University, Northridge, and a Juris Doctor in 1995 from the Southwestern University School of Law. From 2014 to 2018, she was senior pro bono coordinating attorney for Kids In Need of Defense in Los Angeles. From 2004 to 2018, she was an attorney in private practice. From 2001 to 2004, she was an associate attorney for Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP, in Los Angeles. From 1996 to 2001, she was a senior attorney with Korenberg, Abramowitz & Feldun in Encino, California.
What does TRAC report about Judge Audra Behne's asylum decisions?
TRAC, a research center that began at Syracuse University, reports that for FY 2021 - 2026 (data covers the first 9 months of fiscal year 2026), Judge Audra Behne decided 910 asylum cases at Los Angeles - Wla Immigration Court and denied 79.5 percent, based on its report of Aug 27, 2026. These are past figures for one court. They do not predict your case, which turns on your facts, evidence, nationality and representation, and TRAC cautions against simple comparisons between judges at different courts. Read the full report at TRAC, and talk to a lawyer about your own case.
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Audra Behne 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 Los Angeles - West Los Angeles Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.