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Immigration - October, 2019

153 articles

• US Deemed Immune In Hidden-Immigrant Truck Death
• Vague Insurance Test May Spur Erratic Green Card Decisions
• Former House Reps And GCs Push For Border Wall Appeal
• USCIS Sued Over New Limits On Immigration Fee Waivers
• 5 Trends Influencing RFPs For Law Firms
• State-Legal Pot Cos. Held Back By Federal Immigration Laws
• Mistakes By Atty, Judge Lead To Asylum Bid's Revival
• Suit Over Asylum-Seekers Parole Policy Leaves Judge Wary
• Trump Hit With 1st Suit Over Ban On Uninsured Immigrants
• House Bill Sows Seeds For Overhaul Of Farm Workforce
• DHS Waives More Enviro Rules To Build Border Wall In Texas
• Ariz. Co. Deemed Not Busy Enough For More H-2B Workers
• DHS Can Try To Halt Ill.'s Immigrant 'Public Charge' Injunction
• Recent AG Decisions Erode Immigration Judges' Discretion
• USCIS Says Blocking Public Charge Rule Will Cost Money
• States Want Court To Look At Big Picture In DACA Challenge
• Suit Over Young Immigrants Rule Nearing Settlement
• NJ Farm Must Pay Over $550K For H-2A Violations
• Wells Fargo Says DACA Holder Can't Prove Auto Loan Bias
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Being There For Families In Trouble
• Border Wall Diversion Invites Russian Meddling, Dems Say
• Texas Says County Bail Reform Shirks 'Sanctuary City' Law
• Court Can't Make Trump Renew Work Program, Judge Says
• Salvadorans Get Another Year Of TPS Under Bilateral Deal
• Bipartisan Senate Bill Targets Device Searches At Border
• Resort Settles EEOC Suit Over English-Only Policy For $2.6M
• Missing Out On Visa Lottery Might Not Be So Bad: DC Judge
• State Dept. Given 14 Days To Share Travel Ban Waiver Info
• 'Remain In Mexico' Rule Misapplied In Most Cases, Judge Says
• Novel Libor Sentence Shows Issues Foreign Defendants Face
• DHS, Private Prison Contractor Can't Shake Off Detainees' Suit
• USCIS Limits Eligibility For Immigration Petition Fee Waivers
• 9th Circ. Says Judge Can't Waive Immigrant's Pot Conviction
• Feds Ask High Court To Strike Down Calif. 'Sanctuary' Law
• ACLU Says New Data Reveals 1,500 More Migrant Separations
• BALCA Says Farm's Harvest Seasons Don't Show Temp Need
• Border Shooting Relief Not About Nat'l Security, Justices Told
• House Dems Ask DC Circ. To Revive Border Wall Suit
• Mass. Justices Urge ICE To Stop Deportations Before Trial
• DOD Adds 6 Cos. To $5B Border Wall Contract
• 9th Circ. Judge Doubts Arpaio's Bid To Vacate Conviction
• Trump's Insurance Policy Hurts Poor Immigrants, Sens. Say
• Tribe Says Trump's Wall Would Make Border Problems Worse
• Bill Would Clarify Citizenship For Kids Of Overseas Personnel
• State Dept. Delays Use Of 'Public Charge' Form At Consulates
• Staffing Co.'s H-1B Petitions Lacked Info, Judge Says
• Where Law Firm Partners Go When Changing Jobs
• Manufacturing Co. Fights Green Card Denial Over Fee Issue
• 9th Circ. Judges Call On High Court To Fix Asylum Ruling
• 9th Circ. Mulls If Asylum Seekers Must Get Bond Hearings
• GOP Senators Target 'Sanctuary' Cities With Civil Liability Bill
• Criteria For Landing On No-Fly List Are Clear, 9th Circ. Says
• 3 Ways To Leverage Vulnerability For Lawyer Well-Being
• Veterans Say $3.6B Wall Transfer Endangers Service Members
• Preemption Issues High Court Is Considering In I-9 Fraud Case
• 7 High Court Cases Immigration Attys Should Watch
• El Paso Seeks To Block Entire $6.1B Border Wall Funding Plan
• DOJ Moves To Collect DNA From Detained Immigrants
• House Says Illegal Crossings Are Not National Emergency
• 'Public Charge' Rule On Hold, But Employers Should Prepare
• Feds Defend Charges That Judge Helped Man Escape ICE
• Some Dems Back GOP Bill Capping Presidential Emergencies
• Brennan Center, Cato Back Advocates In Border Wall Fight
• Dems Slam DOJ Bid To Dismantle Immigration Judges' Union
• New Data Shows BigLaw's True Profitability
• Texas Contractor's H-2B Request Not Temporary, BALCA Says
• High Court Agrees To Take Up Asylum Review Case
• Justices Review Circuit Courts' Authority In Removal Cases
• ICE Didn't Err In Granting Translation Contract, Judge Says
• In Most Court Battles, States Win And Trump Loses
• Dems' Fix For Green Card Backlog May Mean No Fix At All
• Feds Say Evidence Can't Be Used In Asylum Rule Challenge
• US Will Resume Foreign Aid To Northern Triangle
• Senate Fails To Override Trump's Emergency Declaration Veto
• Taco Bell Franchisee, DOJ Settle Unfair Immigrant Work Claim
• Cross-Border Employers Face Critical GDPR Risks
• Pa. Gov. Slams Trump's Proposed Refugee Cap Reduction
• Perdue, Other Chicken Cos. Hit With Wage-Fixing Suit
• UN Agency Says Asylum Bar Conflicts With Treaty Duties
• Feds Steered Around Sanders, Leahy, EB-5 Defendant Says
• Supreme Court Appears Split On Kansas' Use Of I-9 Info
• Trump Vetoes Measure To Nix National Emergency Declaration
• USCIS Adds Hurdle To Getting Special Immigrant Status
• States Say Bar On Asylum Rule Must Stay To Avoid Trauma
• Supreme Court Won't Let Texas Argue In DACA Appeal
• Civil Rights Groups Slam 2nd Circ. Pick On Immigration
• Justices Won't Hear Appeal Over Atty Fees In No-Fly List Suit
• Gov't Allowed To Argue In Cross-Border Shooting Case
• 2 More Judges Block Trump's 'Public Charge' Rule
• Courts Keep Rejecting Litigation Funding Discovery Campaign
• Acting DHS Head McAleenan Leaving Trump Administration
• Conn. Says DHS Ignored State Pardons In Deportation Cases
• How Emotionally Intelligent AI Could Assist With E-Discovery
• ICE Still Violating Immigrants' Due Process, Mass. Judge Says
• Investors Fight Bid To Ax Suit Alleging College App Fraud
• Texas Judge Tees Up Block On Trump's $6.1B Wall Fund
• EB-5 Scheme Fundraiser To Pay $527K In SEC Deal
• 'Repugnant' Public Charge Rule Blocked By 3 Judges
• House Leader To Subpoena USCIS, ICE Over Deferred Action
• Immigration Audits Of STEM Grad Work Program Stir Anxiety
• Attorney Says She Was Pushed And Injured By ICE Officers
• ICE Releases Three Immigrants In US Citizen Spouse Suit
• Feds Defend Authority To Move Money To Fund Border Wall
• 11th Circ. Says NAACP's Fair Housing Act Suit Can Continue
• Preventable Risks Your Law Firm May Be Overlooking
• Ariz. Official Charged With Smuggling, Selling Kids
• Lamenting 'Inequitable' Result, 3rd Circ. Allows Deportation
• Chemical Co. Coughs Up Back Pay To Fired H-1B Engineer
• Judge Consolidates Wage-Fixing Suits Against Chicken Cos.
• DOL Revives Construction Co.'s Bid For H-2B Workers
• Split 8th Circ. Won't Let Man With DUIs Duck Deportation
• 6 Ethics Tips For Attorneys Making Lateral Transfers
• Rising Star: Orrick's Brianna Pomatico
• Border 'Tent Courts' Need Greater Oversight, Congress Told
• BALCA Says Shared Manager DQs Farm From H-2A Approval
• US Restricts Chinese Officials' Visas On Human Rights Basis
• Investors Can Sue Vt. Agency Over Failed EB-5 Projects
• 2 Overlooked Areas Of DHS' New 'Public Charge' Rule
• Rising Star: Morgan Lewis' Nicholas Hobson
• Wash. Says ICE Contractor Not Exempt From Wage Law
• DHS Agents Say Force Used In Plant Raid Was Warranted
• House Plans Oct. Reforms To Streamline H-2A Program
• ICE Doesn't Have To Track Detainees' Language In Parole Suit
• Feds Can Keep Info From Iranian Scientist, 6th Circ. Says
• Justices Won't Review If 'Moral Turpitude' Label Is Too Vague
• Rising Star: Greenberg Traurig's Jennifer Hermansky
• Core Rights Of Accused At Issue In High Court's New Term
• Ban On Promoting Illegal Immigration Stirs Prosecution Fears
• Trump Blocks Uninsured Immigrants From Entering US
• House Wants Voice In 9th Circ. Border Wall Funding Fight
• 160 Members Of Congress Urge Justices To Protect DACA
• High Court Takes Up Ban On Promoting Illegal Immigration
• BALCA Says Truck Stops Not Worksites In H-2B Program
• HR Group Escapes H-2A Labor Violation Fines
• ACLU Wants Damages For All Families Separated At Border
• Immigration Bill Roundup: Flores, Military Families, Cannabis
• Enviro Groups Double Down In Bid To Keep Border Wall Suit
• Consider The Power Of Tactical Empathy
• Apple Backs DACA As Justices Review Trump Rollback Plan
• Trump 'Public Charge' Rule Imperils Public Health, Judge Told
• ICE Accused Of Wrongfully Detaining Immigrant Teen
• Trump Admin. To Ramp Up DNA Testing Of Detained Migrants
• BIA Pressed To Speed Cases, Raising Due Process Concerns
• Watchdog Says H-1B Grants Are Funding Unrelated Training
• 1st Circ. Upholds Deportation Of Guatemalan Military Leader
• The Problem — And Opportunity — Of Implicit Bias In The Bar
• Feds Urge Justices Not To Allow Damages In Border Shooting
• 9th Circ. Blasts Trump's Asylum Ban, 'Remain In Mexico' Rule
• Military Citizenship Services Tapped For 4 Overseas Locations
• Judging A Book: Thapar Reviews Gorsuch's 'A Republic'
• Texas Contractor Coughs Up Shorted OT To H-2B Workers
• 2nd Circ. Pick Details Work On Contentious Trump Policies
• Photog Asks To Drop IP Suit Against 'Disgraced' Ex-GOP Rep.