From our Houston CBP liaison, Nicole Ezer CBP-AILA Liaison Questions and Answers for December 2013 and the CBP List of Passports Exempt for Six Month Rule. AILA CBP Working Cmte […]
Archives for January 2014
Dallas OCC Issues Instructions on Prosecutorial Discretion Requests
From our esteemed colleague George Rodriguez in Dallas who has shared this message from the Office of the Chief Counsel : In considering Prosecutorial Discretion, the Dallas OCC has indicated […]
A Message From the Houston Court Administrator
From our colleague in Houston who has relayed the following message from the Houston court administrator : Please inform the private bar that standing and/or gathering in the hallways right […]
January New Member Notification
A listing of new Members to be admitted to the Chapter is listed below. Please contact Terry Weir, Chapter Chair at tweir@dunbarharder.com, if there are objections to any of the new members […]
January Chapter Roster
Please find attached an updated AILA Membership Chapter roster. This list is intended to give the most up to date contact information we have on file for each member, and to alert […]
Call for Questions for Upcoming National EOIR Headquarters Committee Meeting
A request from our Chapter Chair Terry Weir : Please contact our AILA EOIR Liaisons to submit question for the upcoming National AILA EOIR Headquarters Committee meeting no later than […]
Call for Case Samples Involving “Process Free” Deportations
A request from Sarah Mehta ACLU attorney : Greetings, I am an attorney and human rights researcher with the American Civil Liberties Union and am writing a report on “process free” […]
Austin Lawyer’s Guild Seminar on ICE Detainers in Travis County Jail
The Austin Lawyers Guild is hosting a 1-hour seminar on ICE Detainers in Travis County’s jail under the Secure Communities federal deportation program. Date: February 6 at 6:00 pm Speaker: Amelia Ruiz Fischer, Texas Civil […]
Upcoming ICE Liaison Meeting in El Paso
From Melissa Lopez in El Paso : I am writing to advise you of an upcoming liaison meeting with the Office of the Chief Counsel and AILA attorneys. The meeting […]
EOIR Stakeholder Meeting on New Country Conditions Resource
Thanks to Rosemary Vega for the current information : Jan. 22, 2014 The Executive Office for Immigration Review to Host Stakeholder Meeting on New Country Conditions Resource SUMMARY: The Executive […]