Immigration Archive » June, 2021

Immigration - June, 2021

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• SpaceX Must Comply With DOJ Hiring Bias Probe
• Judges Can Undo Removal Orders For Late Arrivals, BIA Says
• ICE Detention Facilities Struggled To Quarantine, GAO Finds
• 9th Circ. Again Keeps End To Hotel Detention For Migrant Kids
• ACLU Sues To Stop Transfers Of Detained Migrants Out Of NJ
• Feds, Trailing Spouses Fight Over End To Visa Delay Suit
• State Courts' Stark Lack Of Diversity Demands Action
• Tech Group Says Schools' OPT Support 'Nakedly Political'
• House Budget Trims ICE Funding, Ends Local Deputy Program
• NJ Juror Fined For Causing Mistrial With Outside Research
• Ex-Mayer Brown Atty Settles Employment Suit Against Car Co.
• Cisco Hires Former Microsoft GC Known For Diversity Efforts
• GEO Group Can't Nix Detainee Class In $1-A-Day Wage Suit
• House Votes To Speed Up Special Visas For Afghans
• NJ AG Tapped To Lead SEC's Enforcement Division
• Justices Deny Bond Hearings For Returning Deportees
• 1st Circ. Won't Revive Harvard Student's Study Abroad Suit
• Feds Slam Texas, Mo. AGs' Bid to Revive 'Remain In Mexico'
• Fla. Judge Certifies Class In $100M EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Giuliani Suspension Highlights Ethical Pitfalls For All Lawyers
• Justices Won't Hear CBP Warrantless Electronics Search Fight
• Justices Vet Court Review Of Non-Discretionary BIA Orders
• EB-5 Investors Fight Fee Request After Civil Theft Claim Nixed
• Biden's DOJ Won't Oppose NAIJ Bid To Regain Union Status
• Wash. State Says Retrial In GEO $1-A-Day Wage Suit Is Urgent
• 5th Circ. Nixes Mentally Ill Pakistani Man's Asylum Bid
• Reed Smith Sues DHS Over Docs In Greyhound Search Suit
• Managing Risks Of Algorithmic Bias In Corporate Decisions
• DOJ Issues Directive For 'Remain In Mexico' Reopening Cases
• 1st Circ. Won't Nix Its Ruling On ICE Courthouse Arrests
• NJ Senate Votes To End Immigration Detention
• 7th Circ. Pick OK'd As Senate Pushes Cameras In High Court
• Feds Nab Win In Immigration Attys' Suit Over Surveillance
• BIA Revives Residency Bid For Honduran With Pot Conviction
• Senators Grill Biden's 1st Circ. Pick Over PR Statehood
• Mayorkas Can't Fix Trump-Era EB-5 Rule, Court Says
• 9th Circ. Faults Credibility Finding For Asylum-Seeker
• Biden Admin. Offers Relief Over 'Remain In Mexico' Catch-22
• Detained Migrant Children Report Spoiled Food, Depression
• In Arthrex, Justices Deal New Blow To Agency Independence
• Obscure DHS Databases Make FOIA Impossible, Suit Says
• Feds, ACLU Move To Mediate Temporary Protected Status Suit
• Navigating Inadvertent Attorney-Client Privilege Waivers
• Schools Press DC Circ. To Keep Foreign Grad Work Program
• 9th Circ. Says Changed Circumstances Review Not Rigid
• ​​​​​​​High Court Wraps Up Moot 'Remain In Mexico' Suit
• NJ Assembly Passes Immigration Detention Ban
• Pro-Border Wall Group Loses 2nd Circ. Asset Freeze Fight
• DOJ Shuffles Fraud Section Leaders As Top Deputy Departs
• Attorneys Beware: Zoom Depositions Are Likely Inadmissible
• 11th Circ. Says Rules Require New Review Of Asylum Bid
• Justices Told Border Wall Freeze Can't Undo Gov't's Losses
• DC Circ. Says Asylum Policies Beyond Its Purview
• GAO Calls Out Risks In Army Corps' Border Wall Approach
• Texas Backs Fla. Bid To Block Biden's Migrant Removal Policy
• Summer Brings 'Working Vacation' Issues For Employers
• IRS Tries To Drop Sole Remaining Stimulus Check Plaintiff
• Migrants Fault USCIS Interpretation Of 10-Year Entry Ban
• Senate Confirms Citigroup Exec As DHS Deputy Secretary
• Sens. Advance BigLaw Picks For Fed. Circ., DOJ Criminal Div.
• Mistrial Declared In GEO $1-A-Day Wage Suit
• 3rd Circ. Won't Halt Deportation Of Jamaican Woman
• NJ Fed. Court Should Ditch Litigation Funding Disclosure Plan
• Ryanair, Airports Sue UK Gov't Over Summer Travel List
• DHS Asks Judge Not To Impose Asylum Work Permit Deadline
• Garland Scraps Ex-AGs' Asylum-Restricting Decisions
• HHS Secretary Becerra Defends $132B Budget Request
• States Still Bearing 'Remain In Mexico' Costs, Justices Told
• Feds Seek To Ax Trump-Era Suit Over 'Public Charge' Docs
• Cities Rebuff Texas' Bid To Reinstate Public Charge Rule
• Law Firm Talent Must Reflect Shifting US Demographics
• 10th Circ. Says Samoan Citizenship Question Not For Courts
• GEO Put Profits Before Labor Laws, Jury Hears In Closings
• Biden Admin. Says It Agrees With Groups Fighting Ariz. Deal
• Fla. Asks 11th Circ. To Bar Biden Immigration Policies
• GAO Says Border Wall Funding Freeze Was Legal
• Biden Names 2nd Circ. Nominee In Latest Judicial Picks
• Advocates Pan Feds' Bid To Erase 'Remain In Mexico' Order
• Prison Co. Exec Says ICE Approval Needed To Pay Min. Wage
• ​​​​​​​Biden Admin. Asks Justices To Erase Border Wall Rulings
• Judge Urged To OK Plan To End ICE Teen Detention
• High Court Contender Jackson Confirmed To DC Circ.
• Feds Shorten Work Permit Wait For Foreign Crime Victims
• Feds Say Foreign Student Work Permits Don't Harm US Jobs
• DOD Issues $2.2B Building Plan After Canceling Border Wall
• DOJ Presses Immigration Judges To Use 'All Docketing Tools'
• Low Wage Is Fine When State Is Paying, GEO Witness Says
• Dems Call For DOJ To Drop California Private Prison Ban Suit
• Families Want Calif. Court To Make Feds Pay For Separation
• Suit On DeVos' Block Of Foreign Students' Virus Aid Dropped
• A Biz Strategy Model To Improve Lateral Atty Hiring Diversity
• Developer Fights Class Cert. In $100M EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Law360's The Term: No Green Cards After Unlawful Entry
• Feds Tell 1st Circ. Not To Wipe ICE Courthouse Arrest Ruling
• GEO Hints At Banned Email As $1 Wage Defense Begins
• 'Legendary' Judge Katzmann Aimed To Open Courts To All
• Feds Reverse Immigration Benefits Denial Policy
• Tobacco, Hemp Farm To Pay $39K For Temp Worker Breaches
• Feds Ask To Pull Back Trump-Era H-1B Base Wages Rule
• Saul Ewing Brings On Immigration Counsel In Miami
• El Salvador Crime Not Basis For Relief, 5th Circ. Says
• DHS Hit With Suit Over Spousal Visa Processing Delay
• Biden Appellate Picks Probed On Civil Experience, Philosophy
• Lawmakers Urge ICE Not To Redetain Released Immigrants
• Texas Bar Investigating AG Paxton Over Election Lawsuits
• Smaller Firms Need Employee Wellness Programs, Too
• Detainees' 'Payroll' Line Item Isn't Payroll, Jury Told
• IJs Ask Garland To End Union Decertification Fight
• Defendants In SEC's Landmark Liu Case Must Repay $21M
• Facebook Can't Ditch US Citizenship Bias Claims, Judge Says
• Over 2,100 Migrant Kids May Still Be Separated From Family
• Thousands Say Diversity Visa Processing At A Standstill
• 5th Circ. Pans Board For Ignoring Evidence In Asylum Suit
• Detainee's No-Work Status No Problem For GEO, Jury Hears
• Afghan Allies Should Be Evacuated Now, US Lawmakers Say
• Chinese Christian's Asylum Bid Too Late, May Get Other Relief
• Schumer Suggests Voting Rights Attys For 2nd Circ., SDNY
• Biden Gives ICE Discretion To Choose Immigration Cases
• Judge OKs $3.2M Deal For College Application Co. Investors
• High Court Says TPS Holders' Illegal Entry Bars Green Cards
• Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp Ink $32M Deal For Jay Peak Role
• New Pool Of 16K H-2B Guest Worker Visas Already Full
• DHS Says Wolf Had Power To Issue Asylum Work Permit Regs
• 9th Circ. Will Rehear Split Political Asylum Denial Ruling
• DOJ Asked To Pull Case That Busted Immigration Judge Union
• Stop Networking, Start Relationship Marketing
• $1-A-Day GEO Work Was Real Job, Ex-Detainee Testifies
• Foreign Recruits Can Pursue Reworked Army Discharge Suit
• Docs Show ICE Didn't Track Consent For Alleged Sterilization
• Immigrant's Spouse Holds Out In IRS Stimulus Check Row
• Senate Approves Bill To Nix DC Circ. Ruling On Crimes Abroad
• Mass. Sheriff Demands DHS Explain Closing Of ICE Center
• Feds Slam Real Estate Co.'s Bid To Delay ICE Construction
• Biden Names Obama DOL Wage Chief For Another Stint
• Fragomen Bets On Biz Travel With Nomadic Acquisition
• NJ Counties Fight Immigrant Info-Sharing Curb At 3rd Circ.
• What Attorneys Should Know About Fee Deferral
• 9th Circ. Says Judges Can Reopen Deported Immigrant Cases
• GEO Exploited Detainees To Run Large ICE Site, AG Tells Jury
• Biden's DHS Can't Halt Suit Over Trump Asylum Work Limits
• New Bill May Revive Diversity Visas Lost To Trump Bans
• Predictions On Pandemic's Lasting Impact On Legal Education
• Feds Can't Shake Texas Family's Public Charge Suit
• ​​​​​​​Prison Co. Wants Detainee Class Tossed In $1 Wage Suit
• Pro-Border Wall Group Challenges Asset Freeze At 2nd Circ.
• US Ends Trump-Era 'Remain In Mexico' Asylum Policy
• Soldiers Can't Justify $10M Naturalization Case Fee, Feds Say
• Lawyer Perfectionism Is A Disease We Can Control
• Nonprofit, Feds End Family Separation Costs FOIA Suit
• High Court Reverses 9th Circ.'s Asylum Credibility Test