The Attorney General enjoys broad authority to certify to himself and review de novo
decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Though sparingly used, the certification …

In 2002, the Attorney General issued regulations that dramatically altered how the Board of
Immigration Appeals (Board) would review decisions of immigration judges.'The regulations …

MARCH 20, 2007 Thank you to the Washington College of Law and to the Administrative
Law Review, for the invitation to participate here. As the only non-government panelist, I will …

General's Review Authority, former United States Attorney General, Alberto Gonzales, and
current Department of Justice/Office of Immigration Litigation attorney, Patrick Glen, provide …

Over the past three and a half years, the US Courts of Appeals have seen a dramatic
increase in immigration cases. More people than ever before are petitioning the courts to …

HARM: THE IMPACT OF THE BOARD OF Page 1 DOUBLE THE INJUSTICE, TWICE THE
HARM: THE IMPACT OF THE BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS'S SUMMARY …

For decades, the immigration adjudication system has been under relentless attack from
both the left and the right. The left has been concerned with the fairness of the proceedings …

In February 2002, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which adjudicates appeals from
the immigration courts of the United States, was broken and badly in need of repair. 1 The …

Motions practice before the Board of Immigration Appeals is an often complex procedural
maze for the immigration attorney. The author, an appellate trial attorney for the Immigration …

Congress contemplated a drastic change during the 2005-2006 immigration reform debate
that sought to narrow access to the federal courts: a proposed certificate of reviewability …