What is Judge Darian R. Etienne's background?
EOIR's notice says that Darian R. Etienne was appointed in June 2026. Judge Etienne earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2014 from Southern Illinois University and a Juris Doctor in 2017 from the University of Mississippi School of Law. From December 2024 to May 2026, she served as an assistant district attorney at the Waller County Criminal District Attorney’s Office in Hempstead, Texas. From May 2022 to November 2024, she served as an assistant district attorney at the Montgomery County Criminal District Attorney’s Office in Conroe, Texas. From March 2018 to May 2022, she served as an assistant district attorney at the Walker County Criminal District Attorney’s Office in Huntsville, Texas.
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Darian R. Etienne 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 Dallas 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.