Immigration Archive » April, 2019

Immigration - April, 2019

174 articles

• Trump Proposes Regs Restricting Access To Asylum System
• Sheriff Arpaio's Pardon Was Unconstitutional, Advocates Say
• Acting DHS Head Says Immigrant Arrests At Courts 'Safer'
• DHS To Ask Congress For More Border Enforcement Funding
• BALCA Reverses H-2B Denial For Woodworkers
• Border Phone Searches 'Circumvent' Constitution, ACLU Says
• Civil Rights Can Advance Despite Conservative High Court
• USCIS Faces 4th Suit Over Special Immigrant Juvenile Policy
• Aggressive ICE Tactics Set Up Heavyweight Clash In Mass.
• Texas Settles Suits Over Citizenship Review Of Voter Rolls
• Labor Dept. Orders Farmer To Pay $207K For H-2A Breaches
• 4th Circ. Says ICE Agents Can't Be Sued For Damages
• DHS Used Security Firm To Track Family Separation Protests
• White House Blasts Activists' Bid To Block Wall Funding
• A Chat With Cleary Chief Talent Officer Hy Pomerance
• Boston-Area DAs Sue ICE Over Courthouse Arrests
• Trump's African Focus May Not Solve Visa Overstays
• Nelson Mullins Snags Star Biz Immigration Atty In Miami
• Fla. Developer Pleads Guilty To Role In EB-5 Visa Scheme
• Detained Children, Sponsors Get Cert. In Policy Challenge
• Trump Admin Says Money Can Be Transferred For Border Wall
• Forced Arbitration Is A Far Worse 'Product' Than Jury Trials
• Calif. Transport Co. Liable For I-9 Violations, But Fine Eased
• Preet Bharara On The Human Factor In The Justice System
• 2nd Circ. Says Fed. Courts Can Hear ICE Retaliation Claims
• NY Sprinkler Co. Settles EEOC Race Bias Suit
• GOP-Led Fla. House Passes Bill To Ban 'Sanctuary' Policies
• House Dems Probe Wave Of Departures At Homeland Security
• Activists Call For Enviro Review Of Immigration Programs
• Mass. Judge Charged With Helping Man Escape ICE
• DHS Waives More Enviro Laws To Speed Border Wall Buildup
• DOJ Fields Tough Queries At 9th Circ. On 'Remain In Mexico'
• Mexican Workers Say Pa. Landscaper Broke Visa, Labor Laws
• New Israeli Investor Visa To Woo Tech Startups
• Feds Say Woman Posed As Immigration Atty In Fla. And Ill.
• House Pushes Court To Block Trump's Border Wall Funding
• Tech Co. VMware Denied Job To DACA Recipient, Suit Says
• Jury Trials, Though In Decline, Are Well Worth Preserving
• Divided High Court Looks Likely To OK Citizenship Question
• ACLU Sues DHS For Border Security Plan Docs
• WH Docs Could Prove Trump's 'Racial Animus,' Groups Argue
• Visa Applications From Sanctioned Nations Can Be Paused
• NBC, Press Org Seek Info On Alleged DHS Journo Database
• A Broader View Of The US Supreme Court Bar
• Trump Clamps Down On Business, Tourism Visa Overstays
• Russian Who Cut Deal To Avoid Fraud Charges Can't Appeal
• Who Gets Counted: A History Of Census Questions
• Battle Lines Drawn In Census Citizenship Question Suit
• 5th Circ. Won't Rethink Insurer's Loss In H-2A Worker Row
• Flores Attys Request $1.2M Fee Award For Compliance Order
• Chinese Investor's $1M Not 'At Risk' Under EB-5 Rules: Judge
• Justices To Mull If Green Card Holder Can Be 'Inadmissible'
• 3rd Circ. Says Immigration Board's Examination Fell Short
• Census Citizenship Question Case Likely To Turn On APA
• NYC Says Atty, Another Man Ran Immigration Bait-and-Switch
• BALCA Affirms H-2A Denial For Vineyard Laborers
• Gov't Proposes Screening Immigrants In Public Housing
• US Can Deny Citizenship Over Legal Marijuana Use, Feds Say
• Immigrant Groups Demand Docs On ICE Crime Victims Office
• Low Asylum Grant Rates 'Troubling,' 11th Circ. Judge Says
• 9th Circ. Mostly Rejects Challenge To Calif. 'Sanctuary' Laws
• Tying Police Funds To Migrant Policy Is Illegal, 2nd Circ. Told
• The Big Picture: How #MeToo Is Changing The Legal Industry
• Jury Trials Are In Decline For Good Reason
• Deal Reached In Suit Over Atty Access In Immigration Court
• ABA Report Offers Window Into US Immigration Court Failures
• ICE Now Needs Warrants For Arrests In NY State Courts
• AG's Bond Restrictions May Run Afoul Of Constitution
• 4th Circ. Won't Stop ICE Transfers, But Allows Court Review
• Escape Hatch Remains For Judges Accused Of Misconduct
• 9th Circ. Vacates $1M Atty Fees Award In Asylum Bribery Suit
• 7th Circ. Questions If Tripping A Person Is 'Moral Turpitude'
• DHS, DOJ Say 20% Of Federal Prisoners Are Immigrants
• Atty Barred From Securities Industry For Visa Fraud Scheme
• Federal Courts' #MeToo Response Is A Guide For State Courts
• DHS Alone Decides Which Asylum-Seekers Go Free, Barr Says
• ACLU Blasts 'Flawed' Trump Plan To Identify Migrant Children
• Riding #MeToo Wave, State Courts Get Their Ships In Order
• EEOC's Lipnic On Sexual Harassment In The Courthouse
• Border Patrol Unfit To Conduct Asylum Screenings, Attys Say
• DC Circ. Tosses Judge's Rulings In USS Cole Bombing Case
• ICE Detainees Ask For Cert. In Work Suit Against Prison Co.
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Circuitous Path To The Law
• ICE Accused Of Misusing FOIA Exemptions In Docs On Vetting
• Wall Of Secrecy Surrounds Sexual Harassment In State Courts
• Discipline Rare For State Judges In Sexual Misconduct Cases
• H-1B Shift Draws More Applicants With Advanced US Degrees
• House Dems Want Docs On Potential Sanctuary City Releases
• Aspiring Interns Seek Class Cert. In P&G DACA Bias Suit
• Judge Rips ACLU For Atty Fee 'Arms Race' In Profiling Row
• Judging A Book: Conrad Reviews 'The Jury Crisis'
• Outlook For States Expanding Medicaid To Young Immigrants
• Detained Migrant Teens Slam ICE Calling Class 'Near Empty'
• Womble Adds Ex-Criminal Defense Atty To Immigration Team
• Migrants' Fate Unclear Amid 'Remain In Mexico' Turmoil
• Barr's Move To Speed Deportations Raises Due Process Fears
• 9th Circ. Lifts Block On 'Remain In Mexico' Migrant Policy
• DHS, Immigrants Settle Over Family Reunification Program
• Kidnapping Conviction Not Grounds For Deportation, BIA Says
• Gov't Must Provide Info In Afghan, Iraqi Visa Holdup Suit
• Pentagon Calls For $3.6B Military Construction Hit List
• Trump Considering Releasing Immigrants In Sanctuary Cities
• Mich. Lawn Co. H2-B Workers Get Back Pay After DOL Probe
• 3rd Circuit Nixes Review Of Disputed Deportation Hearing
• ConocoPhillips Escapes Expat Engineer's Firing Suit
• Chinese Christian Is Eligible For Asylum, 9th Circ. Says
• Revamping Your Approach To Client Development
• Trump Can't End Protections For Haitian Refugees In TPS Suit
• H-1B Visa Denial Rate Jumps To 10-Year High, Report Finds
• 8th Circ. Gives US Resident Fair Shot To Dodge Deportation
• UK Immigration Chief Gets Nearly 4 Years For Bribery
• What H-1B Employers Can Learn From DOL's Back Pay Ruling
• Bill Roundup: Refugee Admissions, Dreamers On The Hill
• Acting ICE Head To Leave With No Immediate Replacement
• What Lawyers Must Know Before Acting As Escrow Agents
• DOD Awards $1B In Border Wall Deals After Funding Shift
• BALCA Affirms Landscaping Co.'s H-2B Cert. Revocation
• Sports Retailer Sues USCIS Over 'Nonsensical' Visa Denial
• ACLU Sues ICE For Records From Speech To Sheriffs' Group
• Trump Admin. Can Still Stop 'Sanctuary' Funds, 7th Circ. Told
• Democrats Introduce Bill Targeting Trump's Travel Ban
• Cargo Trucks Face Longer Wait Times At Border, CBP Says
• ABA Hammers Trump Administration For Restricting ICC Visas
• DHS Must Reopen Migrants' Cases For Special Juvenile Status
• HHS Official Slams Family Separation At Senate Hearing
• DOJ Needs $71M For New Immigration Judges, AG Barr Says
• Advocates Urge DC Circ. To Uphold H-1B Spouse Work Rule
• Freelance Attorneys Are An Asset To In-House Legal Teams
• Now In Congress: Budget, Nominations, Mueller Report
• With Nielsen Out, How Much Tougher Can DHS Get?
• Trump Admin. Moves To End MLB Deal To Sign Cuba Players
• Calif. Court Halts Trump's 'Remain In Mexico' Migrant Policy
• 6th Circ. Denies Asylum To Kidnapped Guatemalan Girl
• Rwandan Asylum-Seeker Convicted Of Hiding Genocide Role
• Asylum-Seekers' Bids For Release Must Be Heard Within Week
• Filipino Housekeeper Wins Appeal Of Trafficking Visa Case
• DHS Secretary Nielsen Resigns Amid Family Migration Surge
• CBP Cancels $297M Accenture Agent Recruitment Deal
• US House Sues Trump Administration Over Border Wall
• Texas Employers Feel The Crunch As ICE Ramps Up Raids
• Calif. Atty, PE Firm Receiver Settle EB-5 Investor Fraud Suit
• 3rd Judge Strikes Down Citizenship Question In 2020 Census
• Amazon Investors To Vote On Halting Face Recognition Sales
• Motel 6 Agrees To Pay $12M For Sharing Guest Info With ICE
• 20 States Seek To Block Funding For Trump's Border Wall
• Trump Suddenly Withdraws Nomination For ICE Director
• AGs Protest Trump's 'Illegal, Juvenile' '2-For-1' Order
• Tech Group Asks Court To Nix USCIS Guest Worker Policies
• Immigrant Files Claim Over Harms Due To Family Separation
• ICE Shielded From 'Speculative' Demand For Agent Names
• House Tiptoes Toward Litigating Trump Border Declaration
• Lawmakers Weigh Deterrents To Family Migration Surge
• San Diego County Sues US For Ending Asylum Release Policy
• Trump Escalates Mexican Border Feud With Car Tariff Threat
• 'Big Tech' Questions Echo Early Days Of US Corporate Law
• 8th Circ. Demands Clarity In Assault Victim's Removal Case
• Feds Try To Dodge Border Emergency Declaration Challenges
• 2nd Circ. Revives Man's Bid To Pause His Deportation Case
• Ex-ConocoPhillips Engineer Opens Trial Over Denied Benefits
• El Paso Immigration Court Violating Due Process, DOJ Hears
• 6th Circ. Won't Redo Panel Ruling On Iraqi Deportations
• Time To End 'Open Mind' Requirement In Agency Rulemaking
• DHS Tells DC Circ. H-1B Spouse Law Row May Soon Be Moot
• BALCA Reverses H-2B Denials For Texas Construction Co.
• US Refugee Admissions On Pace To Hit 40-Year Low
• USCIS Seeks To Shake Immigrants' Juvenile Policy Suit
• Congress, Ex-Judges Back Census Challenge At High Court
• 9 Times Trump Clashed With The 9th Circ. Over Immigration
• 9th Circ. Ruling Could Break US Asylum System
• Ariz. Lawmaker Questions Vetting Policy To Release Migrants
• Trump Proposal To Close Border Could Create Legal Quagmire
• Texas City Settles Immigrant Employment Bias Claim
• Nielsen Calls For 'Surge' In Agents At US-Mexico Border
• 3rd Circ. Revives Deportation Case For Ineffective Atty Claim