Immigration Archive » April, 2018

Immigration - April, 2018

154 articles

• 3rd Circ. OKs Sentence For ICE Agent Who Sold Docs For Sex
• Trump Would Shutter Gov't If Border Funding Demand Not Met
• Guatemalan Who Forced Relatives Into Servitude Gets Prison
• Acting ICE Director To Retire Before Confirmation Hearing
• Interpreting The Stop-Time Rule In Pereira V. Sessions
• Unclear Prior Experience Dooms Labor Cert. Bid At BALCA
• Sessions Urged To OK 'Social Group' For Asylum Seekers
• The Fastest Federal Civil Court For A Decade
• Fla. Bar Seeks Suspension Of AWOL Immigration Atty
• AG Sessions Wants Full 7th Circ. To Hear Sanctuary City Case
• Immigration Bill Roundup: Sanctuary Cities, Court Oversight
• Atty Asks 9th Circ. To Affirm He Didn't Defraud EB-5 Investor
• BIA Vacates Asylum For Immigrant With Removal Order
• 4 Moments That May Decide Travel Ban 3.0's Fate
• ICE, US Atty Stand By Rare Immigration Arrest At Courthouse
• 2nd Circ. Won't Resurrect Sikh Devotional Singer's Visa Bid
• BALCA Affirms H-2B Visa Denial For Fla. Cleaning Co.
• National Security Concerns May Prevail In Travel Ban Case
• Sessions Backs Off Freezing Legal Aid For Detainees
• DHS Ends Temporary Protected Status For Nepalis
• Gov't Can't Halt Order Allowing Immigrant Teen Abortions
• ICE Agents Crash Court To Detain Student, Upsetting Judge
• 8th Circ. Sets Judges' Role In Asylum Group Status Decisions
• Trump's Remarks Can Be Used In Philly's Sanctuary City Row
• Cuomo Blasts ICE For 'Reckless' Raids On Immigrant Homes
• Justices Cautious To Tread On Trump's Power Over Travel Ban
• Travel Ban Challenge Paused Ahead Of High Court Ruling
• DACA Program Rescission Unlawful, DC Judge Rules
• DOJ Bid For Sanctuary City Ruling Stay Denied By 7th Circ.
• Trump's Immigration Powers On The Line At The High Court
• ACLU Seeks Docs Related To Sharing Of Immigrant Tax Info
• Extra Addressee On Job Notice Dooms IT Co.'s Labor Cert. Bid
• 8th Circ. Affirms Visa Fraud Conspiracy Conviction
• Feds Want Married Couples' Suit Over Removals Tossed
• The 4 Travel Ban Questions Before The High Court
• Feds Defend Searching Phones At Border Without Warrants
• Immigrant Faces Tough High Court Qs Over Removal Notices
• Trump Orders DHS To Keep Immigrant 'Caravan' Out Of US
• BALCA Denies Roofing Co.'s Bid For 14 Foreign Workers
• Army Reservists Fight Bid To Narrow Naturalization Class
• DOJ Ignoring Immigration Due Process Suggestions, Orgs Say
• Calif. Woman Faces New Immigration Services Fraud Claims
• DOJ, Texas Co. Settle Immigration Status Discrimination Row
• Driver Of Big Rig 10 Immigrants Died In Gets Life Sentence
• Calif. Stalking Offense Not Enough For Deportation, BIA Says
• No Asylum For Cameroon Gay Rights Backer, 11th Circ. Says
• Mapping The Travel Ban's Journey To The High Court
• Feds Can't Exit DACA Recipients' Suit Over Program's End
• Groups Draw Battle Lines In Travel Ban High Court Case
• EOIR Case Backlog Spurs Minor Fixes, GAO Update Says
• Feds Must Rethink Detention Procedures For Immigrant Teens
• BALCA Affirms Labor Cert. Denial For Landscaping Co.
• US Sued Over 'En Masse' Denials To Iranian Refugees
• Injunction Over Sanctuary City Grants Upheld By 7th Circ.
• Trump Defends Travel Ban To Justices As Oral Args Loom
• ABA Head Advocates For Independent Immigration Judiciary
• 9th Circ. Urged To Uphold Block On DACA Rollback
• Best Practices For Building A Better Meeting
• Immigrants Hit Ga. Detention Center With Forced-Labor Suit
• Dems Slam DOJ On Due Process Protections For Immigrants
• The Latest Defeat Of Trump's 'Sanctuary' City Policies
• Atty's Ex-Clerkship Shouldn't DQ Him From Immig. Suit: Judge
• High Court Ruling To Bolster Immigrants' Due Process Rights
• 9th Circ. Orders Special Prosecutor In Arpaio Pardon Row
• For First Time, In 5-4 Ruling, Gorsuch Is With The Liberals
• Gov't Wrongly Ended Protections For Haitians, Nonprofit Says
• 5 Ways Law Firms Are Becoming More Like Hotels
• Insurer Seeks Quick Win Over Au Pair Co. In Coverage Suit
• Examining Due Process For Immigrant Workers' Comp Claims
• High Court Strikes Down 'Crime Of Violence' Definition
• Dropping Ranks: Andrews Kurth's Pre-Merger Dip
• Dropping Ranks: Lathrop's Rough Patch
• Why BigLaw's Partnerships Are Shrinking
• Dropping Ranks: Stroock's 'Shrink To Grow' Strategy
• ICE Detained Journalist For Criticizing Police, SPLC Says
• Time, Place Needed To Trigger Removal Rule, Justices Told
• Concrete Co. Must Pay $103K To H2-B Visa Workers
• 2nd Circ. Revives Tax Fraud Denaturalization Fight
• Feds Sued For Withholding Info On Census Ethnicity Category
• Western Mass. College Can't Escape Retaliation Suit
• Gorsuch's 1st Year Shows He Is A Conservative Activist
• Vermont, 2 Cities' 'Sanctuary' Policies On DOJ's Radar
• Gov't Blasts Fee Bid After Loss On Obama-Era Rule Delay
• Megafirms Find New Heights In Grounded Market
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• The Law360 400
• How 5 Firms Grew Without Merging
• 'Buy American, Hire American' Roadblocks Trouble Employers
• BALCA Affirms Immigrant IT Manager's Labor Cert. Denial
• Trump Asks 2nd Circ. To Review Refusal To Nix DACA Case
• A Chat With Baker Botts CMO Gillian Ward
• Student Visa Holders Marrying US Citizens Face New Issues
• Calif. Court Urged To Pause State's Immigration Policies
• NJ Disbars NY Atty Over Immigration Fraud Conviction
• Migrant Caravan Requires More Border Agents, Congress Told
• Ex-Dorsey Partner Disbarred For Off-Book Client Work
• Trump Admin. Can't Deny DOJ Grants To 'Sanctuary' Cities
• Feds Can Take Back Suspected Smuggler's DACA Status
• Married Couples Sue Gov't For Detaining Immigrant Spouses
• Iowa Governor Signs Anti-Sanctuary City Law
• US Gov't Is Sued Over Citizenship Question On Census
• Finance-Savvy Millennials Are Shifting Business Of Law
• Calif. Authorizes Deployment Of National Guard Statewide
• EOIR Halts Legal Aid Program For Immigrants In Detention
• 9th Circ. Asks DOJ About Trump's Sanctuary City Threats
• Foreign-Born US Soldiers Get A Win In DOD Bias Suit
• DHS Says Border Crossings Justify Money For Wall, Security
• Immigration Atty Appeals EB-5 Fraud Suit Loss At 9th Circ.
• Why Experts Say The Immigration Courts Need An Overhaul
• Attorney-Client Privilege Is Alive And Well
• Dissolving Practice
• Muslim Advocates Sue To Quash Trump's Terrorism Report
• Travel Ban 3.0 Lifted For Chad, Remains For 6 Other Nations
• EPIC Sues To Force ICE To Release Mobile Hacking Tech Info
• Legal Aid Society Attorneys Protest ICE In NYC Courthouses
• DACA Recipient Sues Gov't Over Denial Of Spousal Visa
• Case Against Calif. Sanctuary City Laws Faces Tough Fight
• Ariz. High Court Bars Lower College Rates For DACA Holders
• Dissolving Practice: How To Fix A Dysfunctional Law Firm
• Possession Of Child Porn Deportable Offense, 3rd Circ. Says
• DOJ Asks Court To Rethink Releasing Immigration Docs
• Board Affirms Nix Of Certification For Relative Of Co. Prez
• ICE Arrests Dozens As Feds Probe $2.5M Tax Evasion Scheme
• BIA Expands Decision On Vacated Convictions To 5th Circ.
• Congressional Forecast: April
• Dissolving Practice: Partner Agreement Clauses That Can Help
• Trump Signs Memorandum To End 'Catch And Release' Policy
• Sessions Orders US Attorneys To Prosecute Border Crossers
• H-1B Skilled Worker Visa Cap Reached In 5 Days
• 2nd Circ. Trims $1M Award To Bangladeshi Diplomat's 'Slave'
• ICE, DHS Must Fix Immigrant Detention System, Groups Warn
• Immigration Scholars Fear Sessions Interference With BIA
• Dissolving Practice: The Unfinished Business Doctrine
• Groups Sue Over Trump Action On Immigrant Bond Hearings
• Au Pairs Shirking Questions In Wage Suit, Agency Says
• California Is Missing Piece In Trump's National Guard Plan
• USCIS Seeks Better Application Processing Time Estimates
• Dems Request Info On Adding Citizenship Question To Census
• Trump To Send National Guard To Southwest Border
• Fla. Hotel Project Struggles Highlight EB-5 Risks
• Detainees In La., Ga. Deprived Of Due Process, SPLC Says
• ICE Officer Allegedly Overheard Atty-Client Chat Before Arrest
• Exchange Program Seeks To Nix Human Trafficking Sanctions
• Trump In Talks To Send Military To US-Mexico Border
• Judge Skeptical Of ICE Procedure In Jailing Migrant Teens
• 55K DACA Applications Approved Since January, USCIS Says
• Immigration Judges To Be Evaluated Against Case Quotas
• Iraqi Detainees Not Owed Bond Hearings, Feds Tell 6th Circ.
• States, Cities Sue Feds Over Census Citizenship Question
• USCIS To Run Pilot Program For Canadian L-1 Visa Review
• Trump Threatens To Leave NAFTA, Says DACA Deal Is Off
• Sessions Won't Allow BIA To Rule Again In Case Referred To Him
• Guam Businesses Secure Class Cert. In H-2B Visa Suit
• P&G Must Face DACA Discrimination Suit