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Original Date Announced
April 5, 2017EOIR Discipline Counsel asks Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) to cease and desist assisting respondents in filings before the immigration court without filing a formal Notice of Entry of Appearance, as doing so violates EOIR representation regulations.
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DOJ/EOIR redacted-cease-and-desist-letterEffective Date
April 5, 2017Subsequent Trump-Era and Court Action(s)
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July 27, 2017
District Court Order
District Court granted a preliminary injunction to NWIRP preventing the DOJ from enforcing 8 CFR 1003.102(t). As of 10/21/20, the parties were granted a stay of proceedings until at least February 27, 2021, pending the publishing of a NPRM that reflects the settlement that the parties have discussed.
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Current Status
Not in effectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Trump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Hearings and AdjudicationsAgencies Affected: EOIR
Commentary
DOJ May Allow Attys To Help Pro Se Immigrants With Docs
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