FIELDEN v. POMPEO et al

  1. August 02, 2021

    New Birthright Citizenship Rules End LGBTQ Mom's Suit

    An LGBTQ American expat is closing down her lawsuit seeking to obtain citizenship for her daughter born overseas, following a policy change from the Biden administration that allowed the child to secure a passport even though she's not biologically related to a U.S. citizen.

  2. June 16, 2020

    Mom In LGBTQ Birthright Citizenship Case Hits Back At DOJ

    An American expat embroiled in a lawsuit to obtain citizenship for her daughter born overseas blasted the federal government for suggesting she should have followed procedures that would force her and her 6-year-old child to travel during the pandemic.

  3. May 18, 2020

    Feds Say Birthright Citizenship Requires 'Blood Relationship'

    The federal government is looking to toss allegations it discriminated against a woman in a same-sex marriage by refusing her daughter American nationality, telling a D.C. federal court the denial was guided by the "long tradition" of giving birthright citizenship to children who are biologically related to their parents.

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!