My case rescue sheet

My case rescue sheet

My case

• A number: ____________________
• Court or USCIS office: ____________________
• Next hearing, interview or deadline: ____________________

My old lawyer

• Name: ____________________ Bar number: __________
• License status on State Bar site: Active / Suspended / Disbarred / Other
• On EOIR disciplined list? Yes / No

Done this week

• Checked my case online or at 800-898-7180
• Address updated (EOIR-33 within 5 working days; AR-11 within 10 days)
• Second opinion booked with: ____________ on ________
• Written request for my file and refund sent on: ________
• Called State Bar about my file, if no answer: ________

Papers to bring to my new lawyer (copies, keep originals)

• Every notice from USCIS or the court
• Every form my old lawyer filed, if I have it
• Contract, receipts, payment records
• Texts and emails with the old lawyer
• My written timeline of what happened

Do not write your Social Security number on this sheet.

From Lawyer Lost License. Facts checked October 21, 2026. Free information, not legal or medical advice.