by Matthew Hoppock | Oct 7, 2013 | BIA Best Practices, Immigration, Immigration ArticlesBIA Appeals |
Writing a BIA brief for an immigration appeal and don’t know where to start? One helpful resource is the BIA’s “precedent table,” which is updated fairly regularly and organized by topic. It is not error-free, and it is no substitute for real...
by Matthew Hoppock | Aug 29, 2013 | BIA Best Practices, Immigration, Immigration ArticlesBIA Appeals |
So your BIA Brief is submitted. Now what? You could just wait for an answer from the Board, but is that all? No. One way to make sure the Board has a complete record when it finally makes a decision is to continue to monitor the law and the facts of your case and to...
by Matthew Hoppock | Jan 14, 2012 | Immigration, Uncategorized |
The most important part of a BIA Appeal is the brief. Every appeal needs a brief – there just aren’t any exceptions. If a brief isn’t necessary, then why are you filing an appeal? The brief is the only method for telling the BIA what reason your...
by Matthew Hoppock | Dec 28, 2011 | Uncategorized |
Sometimes I wonder whether the BIA saves up my transcripts so that it can mail them all to me at the same time. Yesterday, I received four transcripts from the Board, all with briefs due on the same date. Along with a new detained appeal we were hired in...