Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
EOIR – ECAS User Manual
EOIR manual explaining the procedures for electronic filing through EOIR’s Courts & Appeals System (ECAS). Last updated September 25, 2022.
National Immigration Project and Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, Practice Advisory – Fighting for a Day in Court: Understanding and Responding to Pretermission of Asylum Applications
Practice advisory published by the National Immigration Project (NIPNLG) and Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS) on July 25, 2025 (updated August 27, 2025), discussing pretermission of asylum applications in immigration court in light of the March 2025 BIA decision in Matter of C-A-R-R-, 29 I&N Dec. 13 (BIA 2025) and April 2025 EOIR […]
National Immigration Project – Fifteen Steps for Addressing Orders of Removal Issued by an Immigration Judge
Guide published by the National Immigration Project on December 2, 2025, outlining steps to address an order of removal in immigration court.
American Immigration Council and The Legal Aid Society Practice Advisory UPDATE – Detention under INA § 235(b): Matter of Yajure Hurtado, 29 I&N Dec. 216 (BIA 2025)
Update to the American Immigration Council and The Legal Aid Society’s practice guide on detention under INA § 235(b). Shortly after that practice guide was published, on September 5, 2025, the Board of Immigration Appeals issued Matter of Yajure Hurtado, 29 I&N Dec. 216 (BIA 2025), a precedent decision finding that any noncitizen who is […]
Protected: Supplemental Brief Regarding BIA Decision in Matter of K-E-S-G
National Immigrant Justice Center, “Explainer – Trump and Congress’s Punishing New Immigration Fees”
Explainer from National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) on the new immigration fees enacted pursuant to the H.R.1 megabill signed into law on July 4, 2025. Includes a chart reviewing the July 2025 immigration fee changes, last updated on July 22, 2025.
EOIR Memo PM 25-34, Conflicting Precedents of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Policy Memo 25-34 published by the EOIR on July 3, 2025, providing guidance regarding situations where EOIR adjudicators face conflicting precedents of the Board of Immigration Appeals.
National Immigration Project Comparison Chart of Immigration-Related Fee Changes Pursuant to H.R.1
Comparison chart compiled by the National Immigration Project (NIPNLG) highlighting immigration-related fee changes brought by H.R.1, the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” enacted on July 4, 2025. Fee comparison chart last updated by NIPNLG on July 22, 2025.
EMERGENCY MOTION TO REOPEN BASED ON DHS’S INTENT TO DEPORT RESPONDENT TO A NONDESIGNATED, THIRD COUNTRY
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