What is Judge Loren Craft's background?
EOIR's notice says that Loren Craft was appointed in September 2026. Judge Craft earned a Bachelor of Science in 1997 from Middle Tennessee State University and a Juris Doctor in 2001 from the University of Houston Law Center. From November 2001 to August 2026, she was in private practice in Houston.
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Loren Craft 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 Salt Lake City 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.