Tamara Wallen

Santa Ana (SNC) · Santa Ana, CA

Tamara Wallen is listed with Santa Ana (SNC). The database records 3 asylum outcomes: 0 approved, 3 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case.

Decision approval rate—Approved ÷（Approved + Denied）

Approved share of all outcomes0.0%Approved ÷ all outcomes

Asylum decisions30 / 3 / 0

Approved / denied0 / 3 / 0Database records only

Yearly changes

Yearly asylum decision trend

Applicant origin

Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality

Each row shows fiscal year, nationality, valid decisions, and approval rate.

Official appointment record

Judge background and appointment

Appointment dateJune 2026

Appointed courtHonolulu Immigration Court

Appointment typeImmigration Judge

Official biography

Tamara S. Wallen was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in June 2026. Judge Wallen earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1997 from Ohio State University, a Juris Doctor in 2005 from New England School of Law, and a Master of Laws in 2026 from the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. From 2005 to 2025, she served on active duty with the U.S. Coast Guard as a judge advocate attaining the rank of captain prior to her retirement from military service. Judge Wallen served as a senior prosecutor, military trial judge, and chief circuit judge for the Western Judicial Circuit U.S. Coast Guard Trial Judiciary. Judge Wallen is a member of the Hawaii State Bar and Massachusetts Bar.

Education: Judge Wallen earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1997 from Ohio State University, a Juris Doctor in 2005 from New England School of Law, and a Master of Laws in 2026 from the William S.

Bar admission: Judge Wallen is a member of the Hawaii State Bar and Massachusetts Bar.

EOIR Announces 39 Immigration Judges and 6 Temporary Immigration Judges — Biographical Information (2026-06-17) →

This page shows only verifiable official appointment and biography records. No departure record does not confirm current service; personnel changes are labeled only with reliable sources.

How to read approval rates

Decision approval rateis approved ÷ (approved + denied). Blue “Other” is shown separately and includes identifiable withholding/CAT protection, cancellation or adjustment, voluntary departure, withdrawal, termination, dismissal, and administrative closure; it is excluded from the rate denominator.Approved share of all outcomesuses approved, denied, and other outcomes in the denominator.

With small samples, a few cases can move the percentage sharply. The page flags samples below 50 and below 200 decisions.

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