Immigration Archive » September, 2020

Immigration - September, 2020

182 articles

• 9th Circ. Judge Rips Feds' 'Deeply Wrong' Migrant Kids Policy
• Split 9th Circ. Blocks Feds From Stopping Census
• Feds Must Save 9K Diversity Visas Despite Expiration
• CBP Spent Funds For Migrant Care On Toner, Watchdog Finds
• Law360's The Term: The Impact Of Amy Coney Barrett
• ​​​​​​​Justices Agree To Speed Up Census Memo Appeal
• Border Official Guards Communications On Global Entry Ban
• Trump Admin. Sued For Withholding 'Public Charge' Docs
• Real Estate Rumors: Dev Motwani, Redwood Capital, AIG
• Refugee Office Revises Migrant Abortion Policy After Fight
• What We Know About How Judicial Bias Can Influence Rulings
• DOJ May Allow Attys To Help Pro Se Immigrants With Docs
• Judges Reject DOJ's 'Frivolous' Bid To Pause Census Ruling
• Census-Takers Say Gov't Ending Count, Defying Court Order
• Calif. Judge Blocks Upcoming Immigration Fee Hikes
• Every Cent Counts For Permanent Foreign Worker Labor Cert.
• Salvadoran Couple Fit For Residency, Despite Illegal Entry
• Cities, Feds Spar Over Constitution's Language In Census Suit
• Law Firm Social Responsibility Strategies In The New Normal
• ICE Largely Fails In Bid To Nix NY Courthouse Arrest Suit
• Barrett's Textualism Could Doom Immigration Challenges
• Feds Tell Justices Two-Part Deportation Notices Are Fine
• Before High Court, NY Rips Trump's 'Flip-Flopping' On Census
• What To Expect On Key Civil Procedure Issues From Barrett
• How Law Articles And A Viral Clip Got Barrett The Nomination
• Immigration Appeals Proposal Would Erode Due Process
• What Happens Now That Amy Coney Barrett Is The Nominee
• Judge Amy Coney Barrett: 7th Circ. Decisions To Know
• Among Democrats, A Growing Appetite To Alter High Court
• What A 6-Vote Majority Would Mean For The Supreme Court
• Judge Barrett Worth Nearly $2M, Disclosures Show
• A History Of Supreme Court Confirmations In 3 Charts
• Trump Chooses Amy Coney Barrett For Ginsburg's Seat
• Dem Reps. Eye High Court Term Limits, Temporary Expansion
• Judge On Fence About Immigration Application Fee Hikes
• Census Cut 'Mental' Or 'Political'? Either Way, It's Now On Ice
• DOL Frees Up $150M To Fill H-1B Worker Shortages
• House Oversight Dems Call For ICE To Curb Private Detention
• A Likely Tipping Point For Nonlawyer Ownership Of Law Firms
• Immigration Attys Rush To File Visa Apps As Changes Loom
• DC Circ. Revives House Bid To Block $8B Border Wall Funding
• How A High Court Textualist Could Help Limit Anti-Hack Law
• Reps. To Review ICE Contracts With Berkeley Research Group
• Judge Eyes Blocking USCIS Rule Hiking Immigrant Aid Fees
• Full 9th Circ. Says Filipina Didn't Need Valid US Entry Doc
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• DHS Proposes Fixed Time Limits On Student, Journalist Visas
• A Road Map For Drafting Persuasive Discovery Motions
• Global Firm Fragomen Acquires Immigration Tech Co.
• Pitt Professor Says Firing Over 'Killed' Comment Was Biased
• DC Judge Says Gov't May Not Be Obeying Diversity Visa Order
• Tribes Say Mexican Border Wall Curtails Cultural Practices
• Watchdog Says Lax CBP Security Aided Facial Data Theft
• Feds Mandate Contracted Translators For Asylum Interviews
• Detainee Who Contracted Virus In ICE Facility Can't Go Home
• How Congress Can Depoliticize The Supreme Court
• Wolf Fights Claims Of Faulty Succession, Politicization At DHS
• House Passes Stopgap Extending Gov't Funding To Dec. 11
• The Case For A Nonpolitical Federal Judiciary
• 2nd Circ. Vacates Ruling Blocking Indefinite Immigration Hold
• Feds Take Bid To Cut Immigrants From Census To High Court
• Full DC Circ. Won't Rethink Expedited Removal Expansion
• Calif. ICE Detainees Get Class Cert. In COVID-19 Safety Suit
• Trump Admin. Proposes 15-Day Window For Seeking Asylum
• Feds Can't Delay Order To Stop Putting Migrant Kids In Hotels
• The Keys To A Better Privilege Logging Paradigm
• Justice Ginsburg: Who She Was, How She Shaped The Law
• Detainee Suing ICE Reports Getting Virus, Asks To Go Home
• ICE Detainees Get Cert., Denied Early Bail In COVID-19 Fight
• Law360's The Term: The Life And Legacy Of Justice Ginsburg
• Budding Textualist Star Barbara Lagoa Eyed For High Court
• McConnell Defends Election-Year Plan To Replace Ginsburg
• Ginsburg Leaves Legacy Of Due Process For Immigrants
• Immigration Groups Spar With Feds Over Census Deadline
• House Committee Report Blasts ICE's Detainee Neglect
• US Citizens Say State Dept Illegally Delaying Fiancée Visas
• New ICE Complaints Show Need To Save Records, Groups Say
• White House Due Process Memo Could Reform Enforcement
• Birthdays, Weddings And In Between: RBG And Her Clerks
• Our 'North Star': What RBG Means To Women In Law
• Will The Senate Replace Ginsburg Before Election Day?
• 5 To Watch As GOP Races To Fill Ginsburg's Seat
• RBG's Biggest Opinions, From Civil Rights To Civil Procedure
• 1K Diversity Visa Lottery Winners Join Visa Ban Fight
• Staffing Co., Law Firm End Fight Over H-1B Pay Advice
• Calif. Judge Looks Ahead To Hearing On Census Chop
• In Her Own Words: 4 Of Ginsburg's Strongest Bench Dissents
• With The Passing Of Ginsburg, The Left Loses An Icon
• Justice Ginsburg, 87, Dies Of Cancer Complications
• House GOP Poses DHS Bill, In What Some Call Political Ploy
• CORRECTED: Challenge To 'God' In Naturalization Oath Goes To High Court
• NJ Gov. Signs 'Historic' Environmental Justice Bill
• Law Firm Hiring Considerations In A COVID-19 Economy
• Calif. Tribe Takes Their Border Wall Fight To 9th Circ.
• DHS To Probe Forced Hysterectomy Claims At Ga. ICE Facility
• Enviros, States Urge Justices To Preserve Border Wall Ruling
• Wolf Spurns Subpoena And Skips House Security Hearing
• Labor Dept. Preps Wage Level Changes For High-Skilled Visas
• Mich. Grower Blames Recruiter For Migrant Worker Abuse
• Lawyers Must Act To Preserve Democracy This Election
• Lawmakers Want Medical Abuse Claims At ICE Facility Probed
• NJ Staffing Co. To Pay $345K For Unpaid H-1B Worker Wages
• Eckert Seamans Sued Over 'Needless' $2.8M Discovery Bill
• How To Effectively Defend Witnesses In Remote Depositions
• DC Judge Won't Shield Indian Citizens From H-1B Visa Ban
• Supreme Court To Start New Term Via Telephone
• 'Irrelevant' Public Charge Dictionary Spat Irks 9th Circ. Judge
• OIG Says 'Pointless' To Probe Wolf, Cuccinelli Appointments
• 9th Circ. Loss For Migrants In Crisis Hurts Families, Biz
• Feds Seek High Court Review Of Bond Hearings For Migrants
• USCIS Must Face Claims It Wrongly Denies H-1B Visas
• GAO Probes Immigration Courts' COVID-19 Response
• Whether And How To Compel Remote Arbitration
• Feds Must Rescind 'Irrational' Quarantine For Lottery Winners
• NY AG Says DHS Remains Evasive In Global Entry Case
• Magistrate Pans EB-5 Fraud Case Against PNC, Fla. Hotel
• 2nd Circ. Revives Immigration Wealth Test, Again
• Feds Say Md. Court Lacks Power To Extend Census Deadline
• Whistleblower Reports Poor Medical Care At Ga. ICE Facility
• Latest Visa Ban Ruling Is Pyrrhic Victory For Challengers
• The Unique Challenges Of Protecting A Law Firm Brand
• 9th Circ. Allows End To Temporary Protected Status
• Md. Judge Finds Wolf Likely Appointed Illegally At DHS
• 9th Circ. Says ICE Detainers Require Probable Cause Review
• DOJ Tells Judge No Evidence Is Needed To Justify Visa Ban
• Feds Defend Wolf Appointment In Latest DACA Challenge
• DC Circ. Judge Doubtful Of Reviving Asylum Bar Challenge
• DHS Loosens COVID-19 International Travel Restrictions
• Trump Can't Exclude Unauthorized Immigrants From Census
• USCIS Wants Sponsors To Repay Gov't For Benefits
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• 4th Circ. Skeptical That DOL Can't Help Regulate H-2B Visas
• Commerce Dept. Must Cough Up Docs On Census Slash
• DHS Says Detaining Migrant Children Protects Public Health
• Feds Says Immigration Application Fee Hikes Are Lawful
• Coalition Asks Congress To Pass COVID Relief For Immigrants
• Attys Fear Longer Visa Wait Times With New Biometrics Rule
• DHS Leaders Pushed To Politicize Intelligence, Official Says
• Pandemic May Disrupt Compliance With Diversity Visa Order
• CBP Taking Measures To Combat COVID-19, Watchdog Finds
• Conservative Group Backs Border Wall Funding At High Court
• Trump Adds 20 Names To Supreme Court List
• What To Know When Making Dispositive Motions In Arbitration
• Liberian Commander Can't Slip Sentence Over Gov't Error
• Trump Admin. Finalizes Virus Immigration Restriction Rule
• Census Bureau Can't Wind Down Count After Court Order
• Full DC Circ. Asked To Review Expedited Removal Challenge
• CBP Must Secure Lapsing Medical Contract, Watchdog Warns
• 4 Ways Amicus Briefs Can Support An Overall Legal Strategy
• ICE Must Stop Holding Migrant Kids In Hotels, Judge Says
• Nelson Mullins, Ballard Spahr Partner Hit With Ethics Suit
• Ill. Atty Says Investor Has No Basis For Negligence Claims
• Immigration Board Mulls Court Notice Rights For Migrants
• DC Judge Shields Diversity Visa Winners From Ban
• Mass., NY ICE Courthouse Arrest Cases Different, Court Told
• Deciding Whether Co-Mediation Is Right For Your Case
• Trump Admin. Preps Stricter H-1B Visa Rules For Release
• NY ICE Detainee Class Wins Injunction In Bond Hearing Suit
• Chad Wolf's Authority To Curb DACA Challenged In New Suit
• NJ Immigration Attys Can't Stop In-Person Hearings For Now
• DOJ Asks 9th Circ. To Lift Trump Insurance Rule Block
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• 5 Steps To Help Universities Manage Foreign Influence Risk
• Trump's Census Exclusion Plan Doubted By NY Judges
• Hinshaw Boosts Labor Practice With Chicago Immigration Pro
• 6th Circ. Preserves Virus Testing Rule For Migrant Workers
• Black Law Firm Leaders On Improving Diversity In BigLaw
• Ariz. Law Firm Ownership Rule Change Is A Win For Clients
• 9th Circ. Calls Snowden-Leaked NSA Data Collection Unlawful
• Biden Immigration Plan Focuses On Undoing Trump Actions
• El Paso Looks To Send Border Wall Suit Straight To Justices
• Domestic Violence Victim Loses Deportation Fight At 9th Circ.
• Ex-Immigration Judges Say NJ Court Risking Public Health
• H-1B Visa Approvals Could See Late-Year Bump
• How To Write A Better Comment Letter On Agency Proposals
• Timely Fraud Reporting Rule Under Fire In Whistleblower Suit
• DOJ Pushes Forward With New Asylum Regulation
• DHS Plans To Expand Biometrics Rules For Immigrants
• 1st Circ. Nixes Mass. Judge's Ban On ICE Courthouse Arrests
• Justices Told Asylum-Seekers Not Entitled To Bond Hearings
• The Problem With Collectability In Legal Malpractice Cases
• ICE Arrests 2K In Nationwide Sweep During Pandemic