What is Judge Steven Fuller's background?
EOIR's notice says that Steven Fuller was appointed in October 2018. Judge Fuller earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1997 from Auburn University and a Juris Doctor in 2000 from Regent University School of Law. From 2016 to 2018, he was an assistant chief counsel with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in Lumpkin, Georgia. From 2014 to 2016, he was an associate attorney with the Pearson Law Firm, P.C., in Belton, Texas. From 2009 to 2014, he was an assistant center counsel with the U.S. Army at Fort Hood, Texas. From 2008 to 2009, he was an assistant chief counsel with ICE, DHS, in Lumpkin, Georgia.
What does TRAC report about Judge Steven Fuller'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 Steven Fuller decided 292 asylum cases at Lumpkin Immigration Court and denied 82.5 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 Steven Fuller 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 Stewart Immigration Court. The relationship is recorded as listed 2026-10-20; it may include supervisory coverage rather than a merits-hearing assignment.