Are You Familiar With the Local Immigration Offices and Courts, and Have You Worked With Local Immigration Officials?
Yes—experienced immigration counsel regularly appears before the local USCIS field office and the nearest Immigration Court, and often has established working relationships with local DHS/ICE personnel. That local familiarity can affect how smoothly filings, interviews, hearings, and case logistics are handled. This article explains which offices and courts matter in your case, what “local experience” […]


