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Petitions for Review in the Federal Courts of Appeals
A petition for review (PFR) is the mechanism for seeking federal-court review of a final removal order issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals or, in limited circumstances, by ICE. The filing window is short and jurisdictional, and appellate practice in immigration matters requires careful preservation of issues, a command of immigration and criminal statutes, and fluency with both agency records and circuit precedent. What a Petition for Review Does and Why It Matters A P
Oct 23, 20253 min read


Logistics of Federal Immigration Litigation
The logistics of federal immigration litigation are complex and multifaceted, involving various courts, agencies, and procedures. Federal...
Sep 11, 20253 min read


What is a Habeas Corpus Petition?
Filing a habeas corpus petition in an immigration case is a way to challenge the lawfulness of a noncitizen’s detention by the U.S....
Sep 4, 20251 min read


How to Appeal an Immigration Judge's Decision
To appeal a decision made by an immigration judge (IJ) in the United States, you must follow these steps carefully and within strict...
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Fighting Denaturalization
Every U.S. citizen expects that once naturalized, their citizenship is secure. But under certain circumstances, the Department of Justice...
Sep 4, 20253 min read


Challenging Administrative Processing Delays
Challenging an administrative processing delay in an immigration case (usually involving a visa application at a U.S. consulate or...
Sep 3, 20252 min read
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