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How the Immigration Court System Pits Immigration Lawyers Against Each Other
AILA Ethics Committee Chair Cyrus Mehta explains how under Matter of Lozada, immigration attorneys, unlike any other type of lawyer, must file a bar complaint in order to help a client seek to reopen a case based on ineffective representation and why AILA urges that requirement be removed.
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Members get access to exclusive content, including nuanced legal analysis, expert practice pointers, updates on recent developments and forthcoming changes, and tools to help build a profitable and rewarding practice. New members receive targeted support and resources to help ensure success in the field.
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Since AILA’s founding in 1946, we have worked to enhance the professional development of our members, advance the quality of immigration and nationality law and practice, advocate for fair and reasonable immigration law and policy, and promote justice.

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Explore how AILA can help you build a successful and rewarding practice, stay up to date on the latest developments in immigration, more effectively assist your clients, and find a diverse community of like-minded practitioners.
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