Immigration Archive » September, 2018

Immigration - September, 2018

142 articles

• Supreme Court Cheat Sheet: 8 Cases To Watch
• DHS Failed To Provide Hearing On I-9 Forms, Texas Co. Says
• SEC Settles With Calif. Atty For $2M In EB-5 Investor Scheme
• 17 States Urge 2nd Circ. To Uphold Ruling Preserving DACA
• EB-5 Investors Press Fraud Claims Over Bankrupt Fla. Hotel
• Calif. Can't Enforce Sanctuary Law Against City, Judge Says
• USCIS Proposes To Reduce Fee Waiver Requirements
• Shifting Cases Could Help Overburdened Asylum System
• Insurer Needn't Defend Au Pair Agency In Class Suit
• 3rd Circ. Rules Some Immigrants Are Owed Bond Hearings
• SEC Seeks $15.5M Win Against EB-5 Fraudsters
• DHS Urges 9th Circ. To Shield IDs Of Alleged Child Abusers
• Memo Targeting Green Card Applicants To Go Into Effect
• Ex-Catering Hall Owner Cops To Exploiting Filipino Workers
• Receiver Seeks OK Of $1.3M Settlement In EB-5 Fraud Case
• Magistrate Recs Cert. In Suit Over Sheriff Holding For ICE
• 16 States Back DOJ Challenge To Calif. Sanctuary Laws
• ICE Arrests 98 Immigrants During 10-Day Raid In Texas, Okla.
• Au Pair Regs Preempt State Laws, Feds Tells 1st Circ.
• The Curious Case Of The Accidental American Taxpayer
• 5 More GC Tips For Succeeding As A New Associate
• Injunctive Relief: A Remedy Of Last Resort For Exec. Orders
• White House Can't Block Discovery In Census Fight
• Jordanian Immigrant Sues Over Criminal Detention In NH
• Orgs Ask USCIS To End H-1B Premium Processing Pause
• Trump's Bid To End Immigrant Protections Illegal, Judge Told
• 11th Circ. Says Green Card Holder Can Become 'Inadmissible'
• Feds Fire Back At Immigrant Detainees' Class Cert. Bid
• EEOC Claims Tossed In Muslim Meatpackers Case
• BALCA Backs H-2B Visa Denial For Environmental Contractor
• Judging A Book: Block Reviews 'Tough Cases'
• Resort Unwelcoming To Spanish-Speaking Workers: EEOC
• Denying Green Cards Over Benefits Would Invite Lawsuits
• Quotas Hurt Immig. Judges' Independence, Union Head Says
• PwC, Fragomen Ink Global Immigration Partnership
• Feds Lose Bid To Toss Case Challenging Removal Of Iraqis
• Ross Ordered To Give Deposition In Census Citizenship Row
• 8 Innovative Ways To Empower Jurors
• June DHS Memo Can't Justify Ending DACA, 2nd Circ. Hears
• Regional Center, Affiliates Pay SEC $11.5M Over EB-5 Claims
• New EB-5 Fraud Suit Against Fla. Man Targets Condo Project
• Migrant Workers Seek Approval Of Sauerkraut Co. Settlement
• Asylum Seekers Ask Wash. Court For Bond Hearings
• Va. Hospital Dodges Nigerian Doctor's Race Bias Claims
• Cloud Computing Clearly The Future For Small Firms
• Immigrants, Feds Face Off Over Mental Health Care Injunction
• Immigration Bill Roundup: Family Detention, Tracking Kids
• 9th Circ. To Rehear Case Over Counsel For Immigrant Minors
• Beach Eatery Showed Need For Summer Hires, BALCA Finds
• Leveraging Today's Lateral Associate Market
• Greenberg Traurig Bolsters Immig. Practice With 5 New Hires
• Trump Slams $857B Defense Bill Over Lack Of Border Funds
• Deportation Surge Feared After Sessions' Immigration Ruling
• USCIS Vetting Policy Unfairly Targets Muslims, Immigrant Says
• Keep Haitians' Status Suit, 17 States Tell NY Court
• Sessions To Review Bond Hearings For Certain Immigrants
• DOJ Settles With Hotel Staffing Co. Over H-2B Discrimination
• Gov't Wants Out Of Suit Challenging Atlanta ICE Raids
• Back To School: Stanford's Jeff Fisher Talks Supreme Court
• Trump's Refugee Admissions May Sink Lower Than 30K Cap
• Trump Admin. Can't Escape LA's Bid To Nix 'Sanctuary' Rules
• 6th Circ. Denies Bid To Duck Removal Based On Lousy Lawyer
• Pelosi Urges Expansion Of Law To Protect Immigrant Women
• Gov't Must Do More To Protect Detained Kids, Lawmaker Says
• Transitioning Cos. Can't Forget Pending Green Cards
• Fla. Court Skeptical Of Fed Coercion In County's ICE Policy
• NYC Sets Aside $4.1M For Migrant Children's Legal Services
• Dems Raise Concerns About Reopening Immigration Cases
• Feds Defend Vetting Rules In Recruits' Naturalization Suit
• Update On Calif. Immigrant Worker Protection Act
• Calif.'s New Rules For Lawyers Move Closer To ABA Model
• USCIS Hit With FOIA Suit Over Citizenship Application Delays
• Feds, Ballplayer Cut Deal On House Tied To Smuggling Case
• LA Secures Pause On Trump's 'Sanctuary' Rules For Grant
• As Family Detention Expands, Attys Look To Alternatives
• Census Citizenship Fight Likely Headed For NY Trial
• New USCIS Policy Ramps Up Scrutiny For O Visa Petitions
• Hunger-Striking ICE Detainees Say Free Speech Muffled
• Gov't Seeks Quick Win In FOIA Suit Over Border Wall Docs
• Know The Limits To Atty Public Statements During A Trial
• AG Speech To Immigration Judges Endangers Due Process
• Considering Workers' Comp For Unauthorized Immigrants
• House Panel Advances Bill To Bar Nationwide Injunctions
• Immigrants Separated From Children Reach Asylum Accord
• Trump Administration Wants Travel Ban Waiver Suit Tossed
• Trump Must Fix 'Misleading' Terror Report, Ex-Officials Say
• Slaughterhouse Owner Owes $1.4M For Immigration Violations
• DOL's Rules For H-2B Visa Program Upheld By Judge
• In Calif., Questions Remain On Law Firm Conflict Waivers
• A Chat With Faegre Client Development Chief Melanie Green
• Trump Proposal Would Give Detention Centers A Loose Leash
• Filipino Nurses Get Class Cert. In Worker Trafficking Suit
• Law Schools Struggle To Find Themselves In Post-Recession Market
• Bond Cos. Seek $5M From Feds For Flawed Immigrant Notices
• Fla. Horse Hair Braiding Co. Denied H-2B Visas
• Texas Atty Joins Dallas Biz Immigration Boutique JMA Firm
• Mexican Not Deportable For Drug Convictions, 9th Circ. Says
• How A 'Lost Generation' Of Associates Bounced Back
• E-Verify, Work Slowdown: 3 NLRB Rulings You Should See
• Immigration Attys Highlight Concerns With EB-5 Reforms
• Gov't Decries Pick To Monitor Facilities For Immigrant Kids
• BIA Clarifies Obstruction Of Justice In Deportation Case
• Care Worker Convicted Of Sexually Abusing Immigrant Teens
• Immigration Bill Roundup: House OKs 'Crime Of Violence' List
• 'Premium Processing' Freeze Causes H-1B Hiring Hurdles
• Can BigLaw Avoid Another Associate Purge?
• Sessions Tells New Immigration Judges To Speed Up Cases
• New House Bill Seeks To Bar Nationwide Injunctions
• DOL Wants More Info In Streamlined H-2B Applications
• Afghan, Iraqi Allies Of US Army Seek To Save Visa Suit
• Measuring The Recession's Toll On The Legal Industry
• Has BigLaw Recovered From The Financial Crisis?
• BALCA Reverses Co.'s Labor Cert. Denial For H-2B Workers
• Staffing Companies Beat RICO, Wage Class Action
• No 'New Rule' Was Used To End Immigrants' TPS, Feds Say
• Foreign Investors Sue Bank Over Jay Peak Ponzi Scheme
• Ukrainian Accordion Player Sues USCIS For Denying Visa Bid
• SEC, Consultant Lose Quick Win Bids In EB-5 Scheme Suit
• Immigrant Legal Program Failing, Costing $40M, EOIR Says
• US Officials Conspired Against, Owe Immigrant Kids: Suit
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Fight Over Immigrant Driving Privileges
• Trump Moves To End Protections For Detained Immigrant Kids
• SEC Charges Ex-Raymond James Manager Over EB-5 Fraud
• Stop Funding More ICE Detentions, Advocates Urge Congress
• Labor Dept. Will Take Hard Look At Hotels' H-2B Use
• Ex-DNC Chair Ducks Visa Scheme Suit By Chinese Investors
• Ex-UN Head's Nephew Gets 6 Months For Korea Bribery Plot
• Calif. Nears Win On Safety Funds In Sanctuary City Row
• DACA Recipients Should Hold The Applause On Recent Ruling
• Challengers To Census Citizenship Query Push For Gov't Docs
• Immigrant Groups Slam Bill That Expands 'Crime Of Violence'
• Immigrant Detainees In Calif. Federal Prison Seek Class Cert.
• Amish Couple Seeks To Nix Photo Requirement For Residency
• ICE Allowed To Detain Salvadoran Journalist, Judge Says
• Ex-Tenet Execs Blast Delays In Maternity Kickback Case
• House Passes 11 Homeland Security Bills
• Bill Roundup: Detention Alternatives, 'Crimes of Violence'
• Russian Man Sues Feds Over Delayed Citizenship Bid
• Back To School: Widener's Rod Smolla Talks Free Speech
• BALCA Affirms Labor Cert. Denial For Software Engineer
• Vague Notices Don't End Immigration Court Proceedings: BIA
• Iraqi Couple Sue Gov't Over Naturalization Delays