#454 Detention, Habeas, and the New Reality of Immigration Court with Enes Hajdarpasic, Esq.

In Episode 454 of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. speaks with Enes Hajdarpasic, Esq., an immigration litigator with prior experience as a DHS trial attorney and Assistant U.S. Attorney.

They discuss immigration court practice, removal defense, habeas petitions, mandamus actions, federal litigation strategy, and how attorneys must adapt as bond eligibility tightens and agency delays increase. Enes also shares insights from defending the government and how that experience now informs advocacy for immigrants.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Opening

00:33 Introduction

02:23 Enes's path into immigration law

03:16 Becoming a DHS attorney

03:43 Federal court responsibilities

04:37 Types of cases handled

05:24 Government delays explained

07:42 Why immigration law

08:37 Bond, detention, and removal defense

12:35 Mid-episode break

14:05 Habeas cases in practice

16:30 Practice tips from both sides

18:11 Looking ahead to 2026

21:22 Contacting Enes

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