Immigration Law

The Immigration Outline is a tool to assist attorneys in analyzing petitions for review.

• This research tool is only a starting point. You are encouraged to conduct independent research and verify that cited decisions are still good law.

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A. Jurisdiction and Standard of Review [as of April 2026] 

B. Relief from Removal [as of June 2026]

C. Motions to Reopen or Reconsider Immigration Proceedings [as of September 2026]

D. Criminal Issues in Immigration Law [as of August 2026]

E. Due Process in Immigration Proceedings

F. Attorney Fees and Recoverable Expenses under the EAJA