Immigration Archive » July, 2021

Immigration - July, 2021

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• House Dems Want More District Judges, Too — 203 Of Them
• Justice Dept. Sues Texas Over Migrant Transportation Order
• Tech Worker Nonprofit Seeks To Back Trump-Era H-1B Limits
• Haitian Temporary Protected Status Returns Aug. 3, DHS Says
• Fla. Real Estate Co. Sues Feds Over Rejected EB-1 Visa
• Senate Confirms Jaddou As 1st Woman To Lead USCIS
• ​​​​​Garland Tears Into 'Unlawful' Texas Migrant Transport Order
• Davis Wright Loses CBP Contempt Effort On Pot Docs
• Bipartisan Sens. Propose 77 New Fed. Judgeships Nationwide
• 8th Circ. Won't Nix Deportation Under Child Abuse Rule
• Key I-9 Compliance Steps To Prepare For Office Reopenings
• Biden Immigration Plan Seeks Help From Allies, Private Sector
• Texas Migrant Youth Shelter Faces More Mistreatment Claims
• Mass. Judge Axes Wage Suit Against Au Pair Agency
• Biden Judicial Noms Draw Rare GOP Praise, Unlike DOJ Pick
• Law Firms, Know Who's Responsible For Your Cloud Security
• DHS Approves Border Wall Remediation Projects
• Judge O'Malley To Retire, Giving Biden 2nd Fed. Circ. Seat
• Arnold & Porter Prevails In Atty's Citizenship Bias Complaint
• Biden Seeks Fast Asylum Processing In Immigration Blueprint
• Benefits For Law Firms Venturing Into New Services
• 2nd Circ. Rejects Hezbollah Agent's Ineffective Counsel Claim
• Lofgren Floats Startup Visa For Immigrant Entrepreneurs
• Boston Defense Attys Welcome Friendlier DOJ Under Rollins
• Split 9th Circ. Denies Deportation Review Of Vague Conviction
• Garland Deals 4th Blow To Trump Policy In Asylum Order
• USCIS Opens Unfilled H-2B Slots To Returning Workers
• China Puts Sanctions on Wilbur Ross, 6 Others In Retaliation
• DOJ Immigration Reform Must Overturn Harmful Precedent
• White House Authorizes $300M In Afghan Refugee Aid
• Embracing ESG: Exelon GC Talks Diversity Initiatives
• 8 Tapped For US Atty, Including Nominees For NY, DC
• Rachael Rollins Named Next Boston US Attorney
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• Where Have All The Associates Gone?
• US Drops 5 Visa Fraud Suits Against Chinese Scholars
• GAO Denies Protest Over $10.3M ICE Support Deal
• Probe Faults CBP For Inadequate Medical Care For Migrants
• 3rd Circ. Says Immigrant Backlog No Excuse For Terse Ruling
• Feds Blame Errors In Trusted Traveler Brawl On Faulty Search
• Calif. Judge Says Rescinded Visa Ban Moots Lawsuit
• BAL Taps Ex-Jackson Lewis Partner In Austin
• Migrant Workers Sue Hemp Farm For Wages, Unsafe Housing
• Wyden Holds Up CBP Pick Until Feds Answer To Ore. Protests
• Chinese Investors Want DOJ Review After Fraud Deal Defaults
• Biden Issues New Sanctions Over Cuban Protest Crackdown
• Feds Asking Suspect About Kids 'Crossed Line,' Judge Says
• Revamping Law Firm Marketing Lists — With Partner Buy-In
• House Moves To Create More Visas For Afghan Allies
• Delay Defense Is A No-Go In Removal Proceedings, BIA Says
• Juvenile Processing Deadline Ignores Evidence, Feds Say
• Chamber Of Commerce Backs Bipartisan Border Solutions Act
• State Dept. Exploring Ways To Bring More Afghans To US
• Fragomen Grows Rocky Mountain Presence With Utah Office
• DC Circ. Says Gov't Has Last Word On Revoked Visa Petitions
• Biden Pulls Pick Of Harvard Atty To Lead DOJ's Civil Division
• Watchdog Links Faulty Notices To Remain In Mexico Program
• Biz Groups Say Congress Must Do All It Can For DACA Kids
• Fed. Circ. Won't Let ICE Deal Bidder Challenge $277M Award
• Feds Streamline Application For Foreign Student Hopefuls
• High Court Urged To Snub $3.6B Wall Funding Row
• The Murky World Of Legal Rankings Gets Some Clarity In NJ
• DC Judge Mulls Reserving Thousands More Diversity Visas
• 9th Circ. Backs DHS In Immigration Environmental Impact Row
• ICE Pays $100K To End HIV-Positive Immigrant's Arrest Suit
• 3rd Circ. Says Ex-Cop's Asylum Testimony Not Credible
• Feds Call Off Appeal Salvaging Trump-Era Asylum Guidelines
• BigLaw Partners Among New Crop Of Mass. ACLU Directors
• Embracing ESG: Cigna Counsel Talks Employee Wellness
• Pot Legalization Bill Empowers US Agencies In New Ways
• GEO Bulks Up Legal Team Ahead Of $1-A-Day Wage Retrial
• Texas Judge Blocks Feds From Granting New DACA Requests
• GEO $1-A-Day Wage Trial Reset For October After Hung Jury
• Hybrid Work Models Are Key To Gender Parity In Law Firms
• Sanction Reduced For Ore. Atty Who Posted Client Info
• 9th Circ. Voids Order On Immigrant Insurance Rule
• Feds Face New Lawsuits Over Spousal Green Card Delays
• Biden ICE Nominee Says Deals With Local Police Won't End
• ACLU Knocks Florida's Challenge To ICE Policy Memos
• Garland Restores Courts' Power To Pause Deportation Cases
• Netflix Sued By Ex-Legal Affairs Director For Alleged Bias
• Sens. Advance Biden Appellate Picks, Spar Over Defenders
• How Law Firms Can Market To Growing Hispanic Community
• Breyer Still Undecided On Retirement Amid Pressure
• Feds Swat Suit Over Immigrant Crime Hotline Caller Info Slip
• White House Announces Plan For Afghan Ally Evacuations
• 3 Keys To Winning Your Next Oral Argument
• GOP Derides Voting Atty Up For 2nd Circ. As 'Radical Activist'
• 3 Takeaways From Senate Dems' Pot Legalization Bill
• DHS Beats Surety Cos.' Challenge Over Bond Breach Rule
• Judge's Seeming Bias Helps Asylum-Seeker At 5th Circ.
• Chobani Hit With False 'Fair Trade' Ad Class Action
• 2 Firms Guide Student Loan Fintech In $100M Financing
• Keys To Efficient And Accurate Doc Review For E-Discovery
• House Hearing On Judicial Diversity Highlights Partisan Divide
• Cos. Want Quick Win Over $10M Immigrant Housing Suit
• Feds Fight States' Bid For Evidence From Sheriffs' ICE Suit
• Embracing ESG: Raytheon GC Talks Climate Change
• EB-5 Investors Have To Pay Fees After Nixed Civil Theft Claim
• Long-Waiting Calif. Bench Gets 7th Vacancy In Southern Calif.
• 1st Circ. Rejects Class Arbitration For Au Pair Wage Suit
• Immigrants Find Hurdles, Not Protection In Pot Legalization
• ​​​​​​​Texas Sheriffs Seek To Force More ICE Arrests
• DC Circ. Says Relatives Count Against EB-5 Visa Cap
• ICE To Stop Detaining Pregnant, Nursing Migrants
• 2 More BigLaw Firms Give Associates A Raise
• GEO Group Too Late To Get In On ICE Center COVID-19 Suit
• NY Judge Won't Sanction DHS Despite 'Flawed' Defense
• US Attys Blame Contractor For Care Issues At Youth Shelter
• Circuit Judges Spar Over The Term 'Alien' In Opinions
• Full 9th Circ. To Hear Suit Over Reinstating Deportation Orders
• 9th Circ. Remands Deportation Case After High Court Ruling
• 'We Build The Wall' Head Hit With Another Tax Charge
• Immigration Group Backs DHS Work Permits For Spouses
• USCIS Settles Fight Over Blank Space Application Rejections
• Feds Buck Asylum-Seekers' Requests For Waitlists
• ​​​​​​​Feds Bash Texas' Push To Restart Child Expulsions
• Texas, La. Say Dismissal Of Ariz. Immigration Suit Helps Case
• Mass. Ruling A Cautionary Tale For Attorneys Changing Firms
• Prison Co. Wants Asylum-Seeker's Miscarriage Suit Trimmed
• The Term Finale: A 'Kumbaya Court'? Not So Fast
• ICE Promises Soap, Shots In Fla. COVID-19 Detainee Deal
• Federal Cannabis Descheduling Bill Needs More Clarity
• Treasury Erases Sanctions On International Criminal Court
• 6th Circ. Revives Honduran Mother And Son's Bid For Asylum
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• Returning To Open Court: Excitement, Nerves And Extra Prep
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Justices Seemed Above The Political Fray, Until The Last Day
• Bill To Prevent Use Of DHS As A 'Political Weapon' Hits House
• 5th Circ. Revives Honduran's Asylum Bid Over Threats
• High Court Vacates Border Wall Case After Construction Halt
• How To Avert Media Narrative And Get A Fair High-Stakes Trial
• ICE Agents, Texas Sheriffs Sue Biden Over Immigration Policy
• 9th Circ. Upholds Limits On Holding Migrant Children In Hotels
• 4th Circ. Upholds Illegal Reentry Law's Constitutionality
• Arizona Suit Over Biden Immigration Policy Thrown Out
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• Export Reg Confusion May Expose Employers To Bias Liability