What is Judge Jared M. Kennedy's background?
EOIR's notice says that Jared M. Kennedy was appointed in March 2026. Judge Kennedy earned a Bachelor of Science in 1998 from Brigham Young University and a Juris Doctorate in 2016 from South Texas College of Law. From August 2020 to February 2026, he served as an assistant district attorney with the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office in Conroe, Texas. From August 2019 to August 2020, he served as an assistant district attorney with the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office in Richmond, Texas. From August 2016 to October 2017, he served as an assistant district attorney with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office in Houston. From December 2000 to April 2004, he served honorably in the U.S. Navy and was attached to the USS Constellation (CV-64).
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Jared M. Kennedy 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 Conroe 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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