Immigration Archive » January, 2022

Immigration - January, 2022

142 articles

• Attys Fault Worsening EOIR Pandemic Communications
• Man Says USCIS Wrongly Refused To Waive $930 Filing Fee
• ICE Detainees Seek Booster Shots For Medically Vulnerable
• AFL-CIO Calls House Competition Bill A Boon To Workers
• Keys To Keeping Law Firm Talent Amid The Great Resignation
• States Urge High Court To Skip 'Remain In Mexico' Challenge
• Texas Sues To Nix Program Uniting Central American Families
• Akerman Exiting GEO's Calif. $1-A-Day Wage Case
• Firm Challenges 'Threatening' FOIA Retraction From Feds
• Immigration Policy Changes Are A Boon To STEM Employers
• Texas Jury Sinks $10M Spat Over Copyright-Protected Tech
• Strategies For Coping With Stress In The Legal Profession
• ICE Agrees To Detainee Virus Safety Rules In Class Settlement
• Breyer Leaves Legacy Of Extending Constitution To Migrants
• The Term: Breyer's Legacy And The Nomination To Come
• Breyer Retiring As Supreme Court Lurches Right
• Texas House Seeks Federal Probe Into Operation Lone Star
• Biden Admin. Hit With FOIA Suit Over US Border Levee Walls
• CORRECTION: DHS Opens 20,000 H-2B Visas Amid Labor Shortage
• Labor Must Face Trimmed H-2B Wage Rule Challenge
• 4th Circ. Asks If Union Free Speech Issue Belongs In Court
• What Climate Migration Forecast Means For Risk Management
• What You Need To Know About Judge Jackson
• Biden At His Side, Justice Breyer Announces Retirement
• IRS Agents Can't Escape Meatpackers' Immigration Raid Suit
• Democrats Plan Swift Confirmation Of Breyer Successor
• Chinese Investors Fight Proposed Axing Of EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Dems' Competition Bill Would Create New Startup Visa
• Courts Again OK Limits On NJ Migrant Info Sharing With Feds
• Meet The Possible Nominees For Justice Breyer's Seat
• How AI Can Transform Crisis Management In Litigation
• 7th Circ. Asked To Nix Ill. Ban On Migrant Detention Contracts
• 'Just Do Your Job': Justice Breyer's Legacy Of Pragmatism
• Fixer Who Smuggled Cuban Ballplayers Gets 13 Months
• 5 Breyer Opinions You Need To Know
• Justice Breyer To Retire From High Court
• State Dept. Boosts Hiring To Address Visa Backlogs
• Va. Insurance Co. Agrees To Settle Hiring Bias Claims
• DHS Hears Trump-Era Policies At Fault For Family Separations
• 5th Circ. Affirms 'Einstein' Visa Denial For Canadian Engineer
• Detainees Call To Close Calif. ICE Facility For Toxic Air, Water
• Supervisor Relationships Are Key To Beating Atty Burnout
• Beyond Big: Smaller, Hyperfocused Firms Still Stand Out
• 3rd Circ. OKs Criminal Case Based On ICE Identity Mix-Up
• 7th Circ. Revives Kosovan Refugee's Deportation Case
• Fla. ACLU, Ethics Group Say ICE Jail Wrongly Deleting Videos
• Dem Lawmakers Launch Probe Of Border Patrol Incident Units
• Chicago Immigration Firm Sued For Wage, Visa Violations
• COVID Fuels Top Firms' Priorities In 2022
• The Leaderboard: Tracking A Firm's Litigation Footprint
• Mayorkas Seeks Cities' Help On Immigration Enforcement
• GAO Reignites $13.6M ICE Contract Over Employee History
• Biden Admin. Expands Definition Of STEM For Int'l Students
• Immigration Legislation Faces Headwinds As Midterms Near
• Investors Seek $89M Amended Judgment In Hotel EB-5 Row
• Over Protests, Judge Lets IT Group Into H-1B Lottery Rule Suit
• 5th Circ. OKs Trans Woman's Removal With Strides In Mexico
• Lawmakers Weigh Giving Immigration Courts Article 1 Status
• Foreign Workers Hit Imperial Pacific Casino With Bias Suit
• 6 Maura Healey Cases To Know As Gov. Campaign Launches
• US Bias Law Covers Foreign Job Apps, Coach Tells DC Circ.
• Biden Seeks To Expel Migrant Families; DC Circ. Is Skeptical
• Feds Want A Say In Border Agent Force Debate At High Court
• The Rising Demand For Commercial Litigators In 2022
• Sharia Divorce Meets US Citizenship Test, 3rd Circ. Says
• 1st Circ. Rules RI Joyriding Law Can't Trigger Removal
• 3rd Circ., Trial Court Picks Include BigLaw, Civil Rights Vets
• Judge Grills DHS Over Trump-Era Asylum Work Permit Reg
• Migrant's Day In Court OKs Deportation Order, 9th Circ. Says
• Feds, H-1B Applicants Want IT Group Out Of Lottery Rule Suit
• ICE Inks End To ACLU Illegal Contractor Arrest Claims
• Ex-ADI Worker Can't Split IP Theft, Immigration Charges
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2021
• Biden Boosts Detention Alternatives As Migrant Lockups Rise
• BALCA Says COVID Supply Delays Warrant H-2A Extensions
• Texas Judge Chops Up Border Wall Claims, Remands Some
• Ex-DHS Watchdog Cops To Stealing Federal Databases
• Feds Escape Due Process Claim In Immigrant Records Fight
• 7th Circ. Won't Stay Ban On Migrant Detention Contracts
• 1st Circ. Revives Migrant's Suit, Debating Record's Reliability
• 5th Circuit Revives Asylum Bid, Citing Overlooked Evidence
• Feds, Calif. Ask Justices To Nix Red States' Public Charge Suit
• Data Shows Few 'Dedicated Docket' Immigrants With Lawyers
• How In-House Counsel Can Make The Case For Settling Early
• Porter Wright Expands Immigration Practice Leadership
• ICE, Students Get OK For Deal Ending Suit On College Sting
• Private Border Wall Challenger Wants Suit Back In State Court
• State Dept.'s Sluggish Diversity Visa Progress Sparks Outcry
• To Retain Talent, GCs Should Prioritize Mission Statements
• Texas Justices Asked To End Suit Against Immigration Firm
• Paralegals Say Miami Firm Renamed To Evade Wage Suits
• Docs Show ICE Atty Cheered Judge's Arrest: 'First Of Many?'
• Feds Slam Visa Holders' Bid To 'Leapfrog' Work Permit Line
• Justices Probe Feds' Stance On Migrant Bond Hearing Rights
• Watchdog Finds Fraud, Mismanagement In U-Visa Program
• US Should Broaden Visa Interview Waivers Amid Pandemic
• Full 1st Circ. Revives Asylum Bid, Faulting 'Erratic' Gang Data
• 'We Build The Wall' Trio To Be Tried Together
• 10th Circ. Revives Cameroonian Asylum Bid Over Ambiguity
• US Sanctions Nicaraguan Officials Over 'Sham' Inauguration
• 9th Circ. Axes Filipino Man's Deportation Order For Arson
• Republicans Sue To Stop NYC's Noncitizen Voting Law
• Canadian Investor's Visa Case Tossed After Agency Reversal
• Justices Won't Touch Disbarred Immigration Atty's Conviction
• Ga. Legal Orgs Ask Justices To Review 'Aggravated Felony'
• 4th Circ. Pumps Brakes On Deportation Of Abuse Victim
• Construction Co.'s Own Email Sinks Worker Records Defense
• 3rd Circ. Revives Asylum Bid Over Use Of Ex-AG's Decision
• Migrant Families Rip Feds' Attack On Separation Pay Suit
• Up Next At High Court: Medicaid Clawback, Day-Late Tax Case
• Biden Seeks 3rd Extension From Justices In Immigration Case
• Mitigating Risks In Virtual Work Immigration Programs
• Ill. Fights Bid To Pause Migrant Detention Law During Appeal
• FBI Gets Nod For Previously Axed $47M Name Check Contract
• Pa. Atty Suspended 3 Years For Stalking
• Ex-Monsanto Scientist Pleads Guilty To Economic Espionage
• Merrill To Pay $4.5M To End Jay Peak-Related Oversight Claim
• HIAS' Elizabeth Sweet To Lead MIRA Coalition
• 11th Circ. Says Appeals Court Can't Review BIA's Discretion
• 2nd Circ. Revives Chinese Native's Asylum Bid
• 4th Circ. Denies Removal Relief For 'Prosecution Witness'
• Feds Sanction Bosnian Pres. Over Corruption Allegations
• ICE Watchdog Finds Medical Issues At Shuttered Ga. Facility
• Immigrant Says J&J Unit Paid Him Less Than Americans
• Recent Bias Suits Against Law Firms And Lessons For 2022
• NY Judge Approves Parole Deal Between ICE, Asylum-Seekers
• 5th Circ. Says Immigration Judges Can Upend Old Decisions
• Travel Ban Rescission Didn't Resolve Harm, Visa Seekers Say
• DC Circ. Denies Texas Arg Time In Migrant Expulsion Suit
• Iraqi, Afghan Diversity Visa Winners Can Use Other Embassies
• Refugee Nonprofit Faces Bias Suit Over Remote Work Refusal
• Repeat Border Crossings Spike During Pandemic, CBP Says
• Arizona Not Harmed By Vax Mandate, Biden Admin. Says
• Biden Turns To High Court To End 'Remain In Mexico'
• 1st Circ. Won't Mandate Bail Alternatives For Poor Migrants
• Biden Renews Nomination Of Texas Sheriff To Head ICE
• Associate Hiring Outlook At Law Firms Is Bright For 2022
• Supreme Court Look Ahead: What's On The Docket In 2022?
• 'Remain In Mexico' Renewal May Bring More Solo Migrant Kids
• Top 3 Immigration Policies To Watch In 2022
• Top Immigration Litigation To Watch In 2022