Challenging an Immigration Judge's Adverse Credibility Finding with the Board of Immigration Appeals, Part One

This is the first part of a two-part practice advisory on how to effectively challenge an immigration judge's adverse credibility finding with the Board of Immigration Appeals. The advisory guides practitioners on what constitutes a proper adverse credibility finding and what to do if the finding is unclear or improper. It then specifically identifies the most common bases for adverse credibility findings, with practical advice on how to challenge each type of finding per current case law.