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EOIR, Feb. 23, 2023
"EOIR to Host National Stakeholder Meeting Regarding Pre-Hearing Conferences
SUMMARY: The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) invites interested parties to attend a national stakeholder meeting to discuss pre-hearing conferences. During the meeting, Principal Deputy Chief Immigration Judge Daniel Weiss will provide information about pre-hearing conferences in immigration court matters. Either at the request of a party or on their own initiative, immigration judges order pre-hearing conferences, which are a vital tool to help reduce the backlog of immigration court cases, to improve communication, streamline issues, and ensure preparation of merits hearings without formal litigation.
DATE: March 9, 2023
TIME: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Eastern Time
LOCATION: Live via GoToWebinar
RSVP to EngageWithEOIR@usdoj.gov by noon ET on March 8 with the names of attendee(s), relevant organization, and an email address. EOIR will send webinar information to those who RSVP. Webinar attendance is limited to 750 individuals.
All media inquiries should be directed to the Communications and Legislative Affairs Division at pao.eoir@usdoj.gov."