Attorney General William P. Barr appointed Lorianne M. Campanella as an immigration judgein March 2020. Judge Campanella earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1987 from the State Universityof New York at Binghamton, a Juris Doctorate in 1990 from California Western School of Law,a Masters of Law in 1999 from the Army Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Legal Center andSchool, and a Masters of Strategic Studies in 2010 from the U.S. Army War College. In 2020,she retired from the U.S. Army after serving nearly three decades as an active JAG attorney. Hermilitary career spanned tours as a prosecutor, defense counsel, administrative law attorney,operational law attorney, Congressional liaison, deputy staff judge advocate and staff judgeadvocate. In her last combat tour, she served as the senior legal advisor for Regional CommandSouth, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. From 2018 to 2020, she served as the legal historian for theU.S. Army Office of the Judge Advocate General. From 2013 to 2018, she served as both anassociate and senior judge for the Army Court of Criminal Appeals. From 2010 to 2012, sheserved as staff judge advocate for the 82nd Airborne Division, both in combat and in garrison.Judge Campanella is a member of the State Bar of California.