What is Judge Robert Gray's background?
EOIR's notice says that Robert Gray was appointed in September 2026. Judge Gray earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1996 from Mercer University and a Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1999 from the Mississippi College School of Law. From April 2024 to September 2026, he served as deputy general counsel with the Mississippi Army National Guard in Jackson, Mississippi. From May 2020 to April 2024, he served as a special victims’ counsel at the National Guard Bureau in Honolulu. From May 2019 to May 2020, he served as a brigade judge advocate at the U.S. Army, 401st Army Field Support Brigade, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, where he also served temporarily as a staff judge advocate at the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait. From September 2016 to March 2019, he served as a private practice attorney at Gray Law PLLC in Batesville, Mississippi.
What the official record establishes
The source lists the name Robert Gray 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 Memphis 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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