### Question
How is the term special attorney defined?


### Answer
The term **special attorney** is defined in *8 U.S.C. § 1531* as the following:

> an attorney who is on the panel established under section 1532(e) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *8 U.S.C. § 1531*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY > SUBCHAPTER V-ALIEN TERRORIST REMOVAL PROCEDURES**

