by Matthew Hoppock | Nov 3, 2016 | Circuit Court Appeals, Immigration, Immigration ArticlesBIA Appeals, Removal Defense |
In a new published decision on November 1, 2016 the BIA attempted to clarify the possible scope of the waiver found at INA 237(a)(1)(H) but in doing so ignored the plain language of the statute. Matter of Tima, 26 I&N Dec. 839 (BIA 2016). The...
by Matthew Hoppock | Jun 13, 2016 | Circuit Court Appeals, Immigration |
Once a BIA appeal is dismissed, it might be time to appeal your immigration decision to the Court of Appeals. But how long does a Circuit Court appeal take? This is a question we often hear when discussing whether a client wants to take their case on to the Circuit...
by Matthew Hoppock | Nov 15, 2011 | Circuit Court Appeals, Immigration, Immigration ArticlesBIA Appeals |
I have written a lot about litigating BIA appeals, but what about when the appeal is over? Of course our hope is that the BIA granted the appeal. But if the BIA dismissed the appeal, after the initial shock, there are serious, time-sensitive decisions that need to be...