For Attorneys
We have practice advisories on a wide range of topics to assist you in representing your clients. We also provide information about our litigation and amicus briefs as we work to hold the government accountable, obtain agency records, and challenge restrictive interpretation and implementation of laws that impact immigration.
Recent Practice Advisories
Blanche v. Lau and Advising LPRs With Criminal Legal System Encounters About Travel Abroad
- Border Enforcement
- July 6, 2026
This practice alert analyzes the Supreme Court’s June 23, 2026 decision in Blanche v. Lau, which held that border officers do not…
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Electronic Filing and Access to Electronic Federal Court Documents
- Due Process and the Courts
- March 12, 2026
This Practice Advisory explains the federal rules authorizing electronic filing in federal court; describes how to file documents in federal court using…
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Detention under INA § 235(b): The Statutory Scheme and Strategies for Release
- Border Enforcement
- September 1, 2025
Immigration authorities have long invoked § 235(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to justify the detention of noncitizens entering…
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Defending the Constitutional Right of Longtime Residents to Challenge Their Detention
- Due Process and the Courts
- Last Updated: August 5, 2026
On July 2, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that noncitizens subject to…
Status: Pending
Learn MoreChallenging the Trump Administration’s Regulation Gutting Appellate Review at the Board of Immigration Appeals
- Due Process and the Courts
- Last Updated: April 14, 2026
In February 2026, the Trump administration issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) that guts the Board of Immigration…
Status: Pending
Learn MoreImpugnando el Cierre del Acceso al Asilo en los Puertos de Entrada
- Abuses
- Last Updated: July 9, 2025
El 20 de enero de 2025, la Administración Trump canceló el acceso al proceso de asilo estadounidense en…
Status: Pending
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