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What's New
The LAC File Suit Against DHS for Refusal to Disclose Records on Massive Immigration Enforcement Program
Call for Plaintiffs in Asylum EAD Clock Class Action: please see our Frequently Asked Questions and Plaintiff Questionnaire
The LAC comments and recommends changes to the USCIS Adjudicator's Field Manual
The LAC submitted comments on the Immigration Adjudication Draft Report by the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS)
En Banc Court Reverses Adverse Holding, Says Immigrants Can Pursue Cases from Outside the United States
Litigation Clearinghouse
Enforcement, Detainers
Noncitizens with Mental Competency Issues in Removal Proceedings
Read all of our Litigation Issue Pages and Supreme Court developments.
Practice Advisories
Implications of Judulang v. Holder for LPRs Seeking § 212(c) Relief and for Other Individuals Challenging Arbitrary Agency Policies
DHS Review of Low Priority Cases for Prosecutorial Discretion
Representing Clients with Mental Competency Issues under Matter of M-A-M-
Read our entire list of Practice Advisories.
Our Litigation & Advocacy
Access to Counsel
Access to Courts
Enforcement
Systemic Reforms