What to bring to your lawyer
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What to bring to your lawyer
Court papers
- The DHS motion to recalendar, if you got one (with the envelope)
- The new hearing notice
- The old order that administratively closed my case
- My Notice to Appear and any other old court papers
My numbers and dates
- A number: ____________
- Next hearing date and time: ____________
- Court address, or video hearing details: ____________
- Date I updated my address with the court (EOIR-33/IC): ____________
Other applications
- USCIS receipts and decisions (asylum, family petition, DACA, U visa, work permits)
My life here
- Proof of how long I have lived here (see Papers that show how long you have lived in the United States)
- Birth certificates of U.S. citizen children or spouse
- Any arrest or court records, even old or dismissed
Questions for my lawyer
- Can we oppose the motion, and by when?
- What relief could I apply for now?
- What is my risk at the hearing, and what is our plan?
From Closed Case Put Back. Facts checked October 21, 2026. Free information, not legal or medical advice.