Civil Division | Office of Immigration Litigation
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Civil Division | Office of Immigration Litigation
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Office of Immigration Litigation
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The Office of Immigration Litigation oversees all civil immigration litigation, both affirmative and defensive, and it is responsible for coordinating national immigration matters before the federal district courts and circuit courts of appeals. It provides support and counsel to all federal agencies involved in noncitizen admission, regulation, detention, and removal under U.S. immigration and nationality statutes. Office of Immigration Litigation (OIL) attorneys work closely with United States Attorney’s Offices on immigration cases. The Office of Immigration Litigation is divided into two functional sections, the General Litigation and Appeals Section (OIL-GLA) and the District Court National Security Section (OIL-DNS).
General Litigation and Appeals
Section
District Court National Security
Section
Updated October 15, 2024
Skip to main content
Office of Immigration Litigation
General Litigation and Appeals Section
Links
Contact the Section
Padilla Monograph
District Court National Security Section
Links
Contact the Section
Office of Immigration Litigation
X
The Office of Immigration Litigation oversees all civil immigration litigation, both affirmative and defensive, and it is responsible for coordinating national immigration matters before the federal district courts and circuit courts of appeals. It provides support and counsel to all federal agencies involved in noncitizen admission, regulation, detention, and removal under U.S. immigration and nationality statutes. Office of Immigration Litigation (OIL) attorneys work closely with United States Attorney’s Offices on immigration cases. The Office of Immigration Litigation is divided into two functional sections, the General Litigation and Appeals Section (OIL-GLA) and the District Court National Security Section (OIL-DNS).
General Litigation and Appeals
Section
District Court National Security
Section
Updated October 15, 2024