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April 03, 2009

ICE relocates Cincinnati sub-office of the Detroit Office of the Chief Counsel to Cleveland

CLEVELAND - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, announced today that beginning on April 6, 2009, the Cincinnati sub-office of the Detroit Office of the Chief Counsel will be relocated to the Cleveland sub-office. The U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), will transfer cases from its Cincinnati docket to the Cleveland docket beginning April 6, 2009, and will notify all respondents and counsel who had been scheduled for hearings.

All Ohio cases will be heard by the immigration court located in Cleveland. All proceedings initiated by ICE for persons residing in Ohio will be placed on the Cleveland docket. All documents to be filed on ICE for Ohio cases should be mailed to the Cleveland sub office of the Chief Counsel.

The Cleveland sub-office of ICE's Office of Chief Counsel is located at:

Anthony J. Celebreeze Federal Building
1240 E. 9th St., Room 585
Cleveland, Ohio 44199

Telephone: (216) 535-0520

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was established in March 2003 as the largest investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security. ICE is comprised of five integrated divisions that form a 21st century law enforcement agency with broad responsibilities for a number of key homeland security priorities.

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