Immigration Archive » January, 2016

Immigration - January, 2016

138 articles

• In Congress: Republican Messaging, Fiscal Year 2017, Flint
• Mexican National Takes Deportation Fight To High Court
• 1st Circ. Says Courts Can't Review DHS Visa Revocations
• 8th Circ. Denies Appeal Of Removal Over Solicitation Conviction
• HHS Not Protecting Immigrant Children, Report Finds
• GOP Reps Blast White House Over Visa Waiver Changes
• SC Senate Committee Passes Refugee Database Bill
• H-1B Racketeering Suits Against Disney Face Uphill Battle
• Dairy Farm Wins H-2A Approval For Farm Manager Jobs
• DOL Acknowledges Delays In Visa Application Processing
• Wis. Justices Say Immigrant's Guilty Pleas Mishandled
• Cicero On Legal Advocacy
• Restaurant, Workers Agree On Language In $1M Settlement
• School Execs Must Forfeit $7.4M For Visa, Loan Fraud
• Immigrants Fight Texas Bid To Trim Birth Certificate Suit
• DOL Says H-2B Prevailing Wage Claim Lacks Legal Violation
• Law Enforcement To Train In Human Trafficking Identification
• Citrus Co. Must Pay H-2A Workers $195K Award In Wage Row
• Atty Group Says Form I-9 Changes Should Face APA Process
• 4 Ways To Improve The Business Intake Process
• Texas Law Against Harboring Immigrants Crosses Line: Suit
• 7th Circ. Refuses To Revive Indian Worker's Bias Suit
• Farm Says EEOC's Sanctions Defense More Like An Admission
• Texas Says Gov't Actions Show Need For Refugee Lawsuit
• How The Feds Are Hoping To Save Obama's Immigration Plans
• Ex-Cuneo Gilbert Atty Can't Revive Personal Bias Claims
• Anti-Gay Marriage Judge Faces Removal From Ore. Bench
• White House Chips Away Travel, Export Restrictions On Cuba
• Debating Presidential Powers And Obama's Immigration Action
• HHS Removes 3 STIs From List Barring Immigrant Entry
• DHS Student Work Program Rule Alive For 3 More Months
• How States Are Challenging Obama's Immigration Actions
• General Dynamics Slams Workers' Cert. Bid In OT Suit
• No Facts Back Trump's $500M Pageant Suit, Univision Says
• H-1B Worker Takes Suit Against CGA Law To High Court
• DOL Floats Anti-Bias Rule Update For Work Training Programs
• Ex-Disney World Workers Say H-1B Abuse Forced Them Out
• Sikh Activist Asks High Court To Nix BIA's Credibility Finding
• 5th Circ. Upholds Homeland Agent's Corruption Conviction
• An Insider's View Of The EB-5 Program Extension
• No Waiver For Immigrant Who Claimed To Be Citizen: 8th Circ.
• Class Cert. Denied Again For Immigrant Kids Seeking Attys
• Asylum Seekers Ask High Court To Review Persecution Rules
• Union Urges Judge To Let Foreign Student Work Program End
• W. Va. Miner Settles EEOC National Origin Suit
• 3 Traits Of Best-In-Class General Counsel
• New Immigrant Standing Trend May Follow 2nd Circ.'s Ruling
• USCIS Pitches Guidance For Extraordinary Ability Visas
• Child Abuse Not 'Violence,' 9th Circ. Rules In Deport Case
• Gov't Contractors Must Address Domestic Trafficking
• Number Of Unauthorized Immigrants In U.S. On Wane: Report
• 'Old School' Tools May Hinder Attorney Collaboration
• Evidence Can Top Immigrants' Credible Testimony: 10th Circ.
• BALCA Reverses Labor Cert. Denial Over Job Ads
• Film Studio Defends $45M EB-5 Suit Against Ex-NBA Player
• Ballplayer Ditched Sponsor For Human Smugglers, Suit Says
• 6 Types Of Legal 'Mumbo-Jumbo' Attorneys Must Avoid
• How Outsourced Workers Could Increase Discrimination Risks
• Senate Dems Block Bill To Ramp Up Refugee Vetting
• Gov't Asks 9th Circ. For Leeway In Detaining Immigrants
• 9th Circ. Refuses Rehearing In FOIA Dispute With USCIS
• Muslim Men Hit American Airlines With Discrimination Suit
• Justices May Finally Give Obama A Win In Immigration Case
• Obama's Immigration Executive Action Saga: A Look Back
• Attys React To High Court Taking Up Immigration Action Case
• High Court Won't Hear Salvadoran Man's Deportation Appeal
• High Court Rejects Ariz. Sheriff's Immigration Policy Challenge
• The Fight To Revise Foreign-Student OPT Regulations
• Texas Cites ISIS Sympathizer In Bid For Refugee Information
• High Court Won't Hear Asylum Evidence Standards Appeal
• 5 Insights From Sharp Electronics Deputy GC Deborah Tyler
• High Court Agrees To Hear Obama Immigration Action Case
• In Congress: Iran, Gun Control, Refugee Screening
• Labor Department OKs $15K Settlement In H-1B Wage Dispute
• Arrested Immigrants Seek High Court Nod To Sue Fed. Agents
• Steakhouse Skewers 2nd Nixing Of Chef's Visa Application
• Feds Want More Time To Amend Foreign-Student OPT Regs
• 9th Circ. Tosses Asylum Claim Over Weak Admin Appeal
• NY Immigration Atty Arrested On Fraud, Identity Theft
• Sentencing Commission Aims To Ease Compassionate Release
• DOL Reports H-2B Slowdowns In Wake Of New Legal Changes
• US Will Accept More Central American Refugees, Kerry Says
• Cyrus D. Mehta Promotes 2 Immigration Attorneys To Partner
• Foreign Worker Job Flexibility Rule Lacks Bite, Critics Say
• Carnival Co. Asks 8th Circ. For Retry In Workers' Wage Suit
• Religious Leaders Slam Texas Bid To Block Syrian Refugees
• DHS Updating Regs For Certain Highly Skilled Workers
• BALCA Nixes Tax Co.'s Labor Cert. Appeal Over Wage Issue
• Tech Co. Denied Quick Win In USCIS Suit Over Stalled Visa
• BigLaw 2016: A Look Ahead
• Obama Says Politics Need A Fix In Final State Of The Union
• Justices Lend Open Ear To Mexican Man's Sentencing Appeal
• Chicago Man Pleads Guilty To $160M Visa Scheme
• Union Fights Gov't Bid For More Time In Student Work Suit
• Firm Treated Immigrant Better Than US Workers, BALCA Says
• DC Circ. Grills TSA Over Flight-School Application Denial
• Justices Sidestep Immigrant's Fight Over Incorrect Address
• High Court Rebuffs Venezuelan Media Mogul's $1B Suit
• GAO Denies Immigration Tech Systems Contract Challenge
• High Court Rebuffs 'Blood Feud' Asylum Petition
• High Court Won't Hear Reinstatement Of Removal Row
• High Court Rejects Maricopa County's Appeal In Bias Case
• Man Tells High Court Deportation Order Wrongly Retroactive
• The Benefits Of Permanently Authorizing EB-5
• DHS Sets 2018 Deadline For REAL ID Travel Requirements
• 4 Charged In Fla. Social Security, Immigration Scheme
• 72 EB-5 Visa Hopefuls Lose Discovery Bid On USCIS Policy
• AFL-CIO President Slams Obama Admin's Immigrant Raids
• Ex-Nelson Mullins Atty Charged In 2015 Airplane Incident
• Mexican Man Again Backs Sentencing Change At High Court
• Paid Leave In Worker Discrimination Suit Isn't Firing
• 6 Steps To Becoming A Superior Supervising Attorney
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Gibney Anthony Immigration Pro
• Immigration Attys Weigh In On USCIS 'Same Or Similar' Memo
• EEOC Fights Sanctions Bid In Ga. Farm Race Bias Suit
• Crawfish Co.'s Peeler Jobs Not Agricultural Labor, Judge Says
• 6th Circ. Nixes Asylum Denial For Palestinian Christians
• Ala. Sues Federal Gov't Over Refugee Resettlement Process
• NY To Have Monitor Review Police's Counterterrorism Activity
• Immigrant Asks For OK To Seek Future US Wages For Injury
• 4 Takeaways From OSC's Letter On Contracted Workers
• Gov't Urges High Court To Review Immigration Policy Block
• Feds Say Texas Hasn't Shown Syrian Refugees To Be Threat
• A GC's Guide To The Ever-Evolving World Of Worker Visas
• BIA Stays Deportation Of 4 Families Targeted In Raids
• Gypsy Asks Justices To Fix Circuit Split Over Asylum Evidence
• Nonprofit Seeks To Escape Texas Suit Over Syrian Refugees
• Workers Groups Want Ruling For Gov't On H-2B Regs Nixed
• Ex-NBA Player Says $45M EB-5 Suit Should Be Tossed
• Man Who Lost Green Card Spot Says 2nd Circ. Boosts Case
• Ga. Gov. Rescinds Order To Stop Syrian Refugee Resettlement
• DOL Releases Emergency H-2B Guidance
• DHS Floats Rule On Portability For Skilled Foreign Workers
• 2nd Circ. Halts 9/11 Detainee Suit Pending High Court Appeal
• 2nd Circ. Says Court Can Review USCIS Petition Procedure
• Texas Urges Justices To Decline Immigration Action Appeal
• DOJ Slams Deportee's High Court Appeal Of Sentencing
• The Biggest Business Immigration Law Developments Of 2015