EOIR, Apr. 12, 2022 "ISSUES PRESENTED: 1. Whether, in light of U.S. v. Herrold, 941 F.3d 173 (5th Cir. 2019) (en banc), and regardless of the specific mens rea of an underlying crime, the commission or attempted commission of a felony, theft... Read More
BIA, Mar. 16, 2022 "The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing the below issue: ISSUE PRESENTED: What factors should the Board weigh when considering an untimely motion to... Read More
Amicus Invitation No. 21-17-11 "ISSUE PRESENTED: In Hernandez v. Whitaker, 914 F.3d 430 (6th Cir. 2019), the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit concluded that section 750.82 of the Michigan Compiled Laws is not divisible and that... Read More
Amicus Invitation No. 21-09-11 "ISSUE PRESENTED: Whether all aggravated felonies under section 101(a)(43) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43), per se come within the ambit of a particularly serious crime, such that... Read More
EOIR, Oct. 29, 2021 "Amicus Invitation No. 21-30-09 AMICUS INVITATION (Record of Conviction) Due October 21, 2021 (Amended) Deadline extended, Due November 19, 2021 November 19, 2021 The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members... Read More
BIA, Sept. 30, 2021 "Amicus Invitation No. 21-30-09 AMICUS INVITATION, Due Date: October 21, 2021 September 30, 2021 The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing the below... Read More
BIA, July 20, 2021 "Amicus Invitation No. 21-20-07 AMICUS INVITATION (Notice to Appear), Due Date: August 10, 2021 July 20, 2021 The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing... Read More
Chris Mills Rodrigo, The Hill, May 14, 2021 "A group of nearly 30 tech companies and other organizations filed a legal brief Friday to defend a program that gives work authorization to the spouses of high-skilled immigrants. The Obama-era rule... Read More
BIA, Mar. 15, 2021 "Amicus Invitation No. 21-15-03 AMICUS INVITATION (Divisibility of Iowa’s Theft Statute) Due Date: April 14, 2021 March 15, 2021 The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus... Read More
From the "Round Table" of 29 Former IJs and BIA Members, and Arent Fox. Note the important jurisdictional issue. Follow this developing story! Read More
BIA, Sept. 4, 2020 "Amicus Invitation No. 20-04-09 AMICUS INVITATION (Alien Notice), Due Date: October 5, 2020 September 4, 2020 The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing... Read More
Matter of A-M-R-C-, 28 I&N Dec. 7 (A.G. 2020) Interim Decision #3986 Matter of A-M-R-C-, Respondent Decided by Attorney General June 17, 2020 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General BEFORE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Pursuant... Read More
1. Amicus Invitation No. 19-11-5 AMICUS INVITATION (Hearing Notice), Due Date: December 5, 2019 November 5, 2019 The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing the below issue:... Read More
Amicus Brief in in Matter of M-S-, 27 I&N Dec. 476 (A.G. 2018) "In response to the question posed by the Attorney General in Matter of M-S-, 27 I&N Dec. 476 (A.G. 2018), amici respectfully submit this brief asserting that the Attorney General... Read More
Press Release Darweesh v. Trump, Feb. 16, 2017, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, Case 1:17-cv-00480-CBA, Document 128 Read More