Deborah Lynn Boardman (born 1974) [1] is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 2021 as a United States district judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. She was a United States magistrate judge for the District of Maryland from 2019 to 2021.

1 day ago · U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Greenbelt sided with two immigrant rights groups and five pregnant women who argued that their children were at risk of being unconstitutionally denied U.S ...

1 day ago · U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman at the conclusion of a hearing in Greenbelt said Trump’s order “runs counter to our nation’s 250-year history of citizenship by birth” and likely ...

1 day ago · The nationwide preliminary injunction from US District Judge Deborah Boardman is a significant ruling against Trump’s Day 1 order, which was swiftly met with legal challenges and put on hold ...

1 day ago · U.S. District Judge Deborah L. Boardman issued a preliminary injunction after a court hearing in Greenbelt, Maryland, in a lawsuit brought by civil rights groups aiming to stop Trump’s order on ...

1 day ago · Following an hourlong argument session Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Deborah Boardman said that a group of five pregnant immigrants and two immigrant rights organizations had “easily ...

1 day ago · — A federal judge issued a nationwide hold ... Supreme Court precedent and runs counter to our nation’s 250-year history of citizenship by birth,” U.S. District Judge Deborah L. Boardman ...

1 day ago · U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman heard arguments Wednesday over a request by five pregnant undocumented women to block Trump's Day-1 executive order seeking to redefine the meaning of the 14th ...

During her 11-year tenure with the Federal Defender’s office, Judge Boardman represented individuals charged with federal crimes in the Greenbelt and Baltimore courthouses. In 2019, Judge Boardman was appointed a United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Maryland.

Court Role and Structure The judicial branch is one of the three separate and distinct branches of the federal government. Types of Cases U.S. Courts hear cases over which they have jurisdiction granted by the Constitution or Congress. About Federal Judges Federal judges work to ensure equal justice under the law.