AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION v. EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW et al

  1. November 20, 2017

    AILA Nabs Some Immigration Judges' Names In FOIA Fight

    A D.C. federal judge ruled Friday that the names of 14 immigration judges who've been subject to numerous complaints should be unredacted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review, granting a partial win to the American Immigration Lawyers Association.

  2. June 06, 2017

    AILA Seeks Quick Win In Trimmed Judge FOIA Docs Fight

    The American Immigration Lawyers Association recently sought a quick win in a suit challenging the Executive Office for Immigration Review's practice of redacting immigration judges' names when disclosing complaints against them, asking a D.C. federal court to reveal just a fraction of the more than 200 names it originally requested.

  3. July 16, 2015

    AILA Fight For Immigration Judge Docs Headed To DC Circ.

    The American Immigration Lawyers Association said Wednesday it would take its suit against the Executive Office for Immigration Review over complaint records concerning immigration judges to the D.C. Circuit, just weeks after both sides agreed to resolve the dispute while still leaving the door open for an appeal.

  4. July 01, 2015

    AILA Settles Row Over Immigration Judge Complaint Records

    The American Immigration Lawyers Association and the federal government's Executive Office for Immigration Review have resolved their fight over complaint records concerning immigration judges, with each side making concessions on redactions, according to a joint stipulation in D.C. federal court Wednesday.

  5. June 24, 2015

    Gov't Not Withholding Docs In Immigration Judge Row: Court

    The D.C. federal court Tuesday denied the American Immigration Lawyers Association's bid to enforce an order mandating the Executive Office for Immigration Review to turn over documents related to the organization's request for information on complaints against immigration judges, saying AILA misread the court's order.

  6. May 22, 2015

    AILA Says Gov't Withholding Docs In Immigration Judge Row

    The American Immigration Lawyers Association has again pushed a D.C. federal court to enforce an order that the Executive Office for Immigration Review must turn over documents related to its request for information on complaints against immigration judges, saying the government has failed to turn over all required material. 

  7. May 15, 2015

    EOIR Denies 'Shenanigans' In Immigration Judge Doc Fight

    The Executive Office for Immigration Review shot back Thursday in D.C. federal court at the American Immigration Lawyers Association's claim that the office is improperly withholding material in a Freedom of Information Act suit over complaints against immigration judges, saying that it hasn't engaged in any "shenanigans."

  8. May 01, 2015

    Immigration Attys Say DOJ Isn't Complying With FOIA Request

    The American Immigration Lawyers Association on Thursday urged a D.C. federal court to enforce an order that the Executive Office for Immigration Review must turn over documents related to AILA's request for information on complaints against immigration judges, saying the government is shirking its obligations.