Immigration Archive » December, 2018

Immigration - December, 2018

112 articles

• 5 Most-Read Legal Industry Guests Of 2018
• High Court Won't Greenlight Trump Asylum Policy
• Rep. Trey Gowdy To Rejoin Nelson Mullins Post-Politics
• 6th Circ. Vacates Deportation Halt For Iraqi Nationals
• Asylum Ruling Erodes Ex-AG Sessions' Immigration Vision
• Farm Owes Worker $850K After Firing Her For Reporting Rape
• Funding Chaos: Gov't Shutdown Nears After Trump Reversal
• Asylum-Seekers Must Wait In Mexico For Hearings, DHS Says
• Challenges To Citizenship Census Query Move Toward Trial
• Calculating 1-Year Employment Requirement For L-1 Visas
• Senate Passes Continuing Resolution To Avert Shutdown
• Calif. Federal Judge Blocks Trump Asylum-Seeker Entry Rules
• MLB Deal Lets Cubans Join US Teams Without Defecting
• Asylum Block On Victims Of Domestic, Gang Violence Is Nixed
• Restaurant Owner Gets 3 Years For Forced Labor, Visa Fraud
• Fingerprint Policy Eased For Adults Living With Migrant Kids
• Immigration Court Backlog Grows By 50% Under Trump
• Receiverships May Be Particularly Useful For New Industries
• EB-1 Backlogs: The New Reality
• Gov't Defends Census Citizenship Question Before High Court
• Immigrants To Defend H-1B Spouse Work Permit At DC Circuit
• Down Goes The Wall: Trump Drops Border Wall Ask In Talks
• States Urge High Court To Hold Off On Reviewing DACA
• Attys Prepare Employers For Increased H-2B Visa Audits
• BIA Used Wrong Standard To Review Marriage, 2nd Circ. Finds
• The Moments That Mattered Most For Legal Ethics In 2018
• The Year #MeToo Rocked In-House Law Departments
• EB-5 Investors Rightly Rejected Over Insufficient Risk
• Fla. Suit Challenging ICE Detainer Policy Gets Green Light
• Senators Dug In As Clock Ticks Toward Partial Shutdown
• Advocates Urge 9th Circ. To Protect Immigrant Abuse Victims
• Colleges Want USCIS Foreign Student Visa Policy Blocked
• Design Firm Challenges H-1B Denial For Database Manager
• Judging A Book: Mills Reviews 'Mississippi's Federal Courts'
• SG Rips 'Routine' Nationwide Injunctions Of Trump Policies
• DNA Test Saves Mexican Man's Removal Case At 6th Circ.
• Girl's Death In Border Patrol Custody Sparks DHS OIG Inquiry
• Trump Asylum Rule Should Be Blocked, Sens. Tell Court
• 9th Circ. Upholds BIA Snub Of Pakistani's Bad Counsel Claim
• 4 Biggest Illinois Decisions Of 2018
• African Workers Denied Cert. In Gov't Contractor Bias Suit
• The 6 Biggest Law Firm Mergers Of 2018
• The Biggest Immigration Policy Changes Of 2018
• USCIS Reaches H-2B Visa Cap For First Half Of Fiscal Year
• Feds Can't Ditch Fliers' Suit Over CBP Identity Checks
• The Subtle Art Of Fred Fielding
• Gov't Seeks To Ax Extra-Record Info On Trump's Asylum Rule
• 6 Things That Rocked The Legal Industry In 2018
• The Top Immigration Cases Of 2018
• EB-5 Investor Sues Developer For Alleged Fla. Project Fraud
• 5th Circ. Won't Revive Texas' Suit Over Anti-Sanctuary Law
• SEC Settles Fraud Claims With Developers Over EB-5 Offering
• H-1B Lottery Proposal Gives Attys Hope For Efficiencies
• Ex-Judges Urge ICE Not To Detain Immigrants In Courthouses
• NYCLU Wants Feds' Docs On Bonds For Immigrant Detainees
• Mass. US Atty Sees No Issue With ICE Courthouse Arrests
• Workplace Investigations, Arrests Up Since 2017, ICE Says
• La. Shipyard Labor Contractors Fined In Employment Bias Suit
• 10 Tips For Law Firms To Drive Revenue Via Sports Tickets
• Inside Key ABA Guidance On Attorneys' Cybersecurity Duties
• NC Atty Charged With Aiding Client's Immigration Fraud
• Trump, Dems' Talks Hit A Wall As Gov't Shutdown Looms
• 9th Circ. Hears Arguments Over Migrant Kids' Right To Atty
• Media Errors Hurt Political Chances, Ex-Sheriff Arpaio Says
• Feds Nix Most Of Suit Over End Of Obama Immigrant Program
• Opening Comments: A Key Strategic Decision In Mediation
• Walmart Settles Texas Store Hiring Discrimination Claims
• US Citizen Kids Ask High Court To Halt Dad's Deportation
• AGs, Public Push Back On DHS 'Public Charge' Rule Change
• DHS Watchdog To Probe If Detention Caused Toddler's Death
• 9th Circ. Won't Stay Order Blocking Trump's Asylum Policy
• Couple Seeks 9th Circ. Redo On $35M EB-5 Fraud Judgment
• 4th Circ. Says Green Card Holder Not Removable Over Felony
• Immigrant Challenges Legitimacy Of Judges Under Acting AG
• Texas AG, Others Tell High Court Trump Can End DACA
• Colo. Sheriff Can't Hold Detainees For ICE, Judge Rules
• Bank Slams Bid To Shelter Owner In Jay Peak Fraud Case
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Morgan Lewis' J. Kyle Poe
• State Dept. Can Still Count Relatives Toward EB-5 Visa Cap
• Trump Picks Kirkland's William Barr For AG
• Migrants Ask DC Court To Block Trump's Asylum Policy
• 8th Circ. Affirms BIA's Denial Of Sexual Abuser's Relief Bid
• Congress Passes Bill To Fund Gov't Through Dec. 21
• Mrs. Fields Settles Noncitizen Hiring Bias Allegations
• NJ Atty Suspended For Doing Little To No Work For Clients
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Ogletree's Evan Moses
• Salvadoran Who Reported Gangs May Get Asylum: 9th Circ.
• Private Immigrant Detention Sites Fare Badly With Grievances
• House Dems Call On Gov't Watchdog To Probe TPS Rollback
• Ohio Agency Head Wants Refugee License Bias Suit Tossed
• Colombian Gets 15 Years For Role In Fatal Smuggling Scheme
• Trump Family Separation Policy Targeted In FOIA Suits
• LA Calls For Nationwide Block On Anti-Sanctuary Grant Rules
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Kilpatrick Townsend's Kate Gaudry
• Mass. Gov. Seeks Judge's Removal Amid Immigration Probe
• Immigration Group Backs Trump At DC Circ. In DACA Suit
• Encouraging Unauthorized Immigrants Is Protected: 9th Circ.
• Insights From 2017-2018 High Court Term And What's Ahead
• Matt Whitaker Will Review Asylum Eligibility, Other Relief
• Fla. Sheriff Detained US Citizen On ICE Request, Suit Says
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Littler's Scott Forman
• 9th Circ. Refuses To Revive Trump's Asylum Proclamation
• Acting AG Lacks Authority In 'Duress' Row: Immigrant Groups
• Congress To Pass Spending Stopgap Before Weekend
• EB-5 Visa Applicants Win Class Cert. Over USCIS Restrictions
• 11th Circ. Orders Closer Look At Child's Move To US
• Judging A Book: Ginsburg Reviews 'The Curse Of Bigness'
• 5th Circ. Redefines Crimes Of Violence In Immigration Law
• Data-Driven Lawyer: DLA Piper's Eric Falkenberry
• Border Wall Can Skip Enviro Review After Justices Snub Case
• Blockchain Can Empower Stateless Refugees
• The Data-Driven Lawyers Of 2018