Immigration Archive » August, 2022

Immigration - August, 2022

133 articles

• DOL Board Backs Foreign Senior Analyst's Employment Cert.
• 9th Circ. Backs Anti-SLAPP But Revives One CoreCivic Claim
• 1st Circ. Calls Removal Statute 'Hard-Hearted' In Affirming BIA
• Calif. Judge Imposes New Rules For Migrant Youth Placement
• ABA Stance On Role Of Nonlawyers Is Too Black And White
• BIA Must Consider New Evidence For Immigration Credibility
• Chinese Investors Say Regional Center Hid Growing Obstacles
• Feds Rip Claims Of Infrastructure Act Diversity 'Quota' Bias
• Migrant Kids' Attys Seek $694K Fee In Emergency Shelter Suit
• Harnessing The Power Of Big Data In Litigation
• Meet The Ex-Immigration Atty Who Writes 'Star Wars' Comics
• USCIS Chief Talks Backlogs, DACA Amid UCLA Law Protests
• American Samoa Gov't Argues Against Birthright Citizenship
• Iranian Diversity Visa Applicants Say They Were Skipped Over
• 9th Circ. Rules Ariz. Drug Convictions Trigger Deportations
• DOL Board Refuses Texas Hotel's Bid To Hire H-2B Workers
• How Law Firm Operations Can Adjust To New COVID Realities
• Fla. Builder Rips EB-5 Investors For Sharing Settlement Terms
• GAO Denies Medical Staffer's Protest Over $2.6B ICE Contract
• Employer Can Disregard Non-Japanese-Speaking Applicants
• USCIS Looks To Duck Immigrants' Suit Over EB-5 Delays
• NYC Store Denied Foreign Work Cert. Over Omitted Job Reqs
• Law Of The Case Is More Nuanced Than You May Think
• Health Care Co. Says Nurses Can't Prove Forced Labor Claims
• Alliant Calls 'Dreamers' A Loan Risk In Bid To Nix Bias Suit
• USCIS, Investors Cut Deal Ending Suits Over EB-5 Reforms
• 3rd Circ. Says Pa. Stalking Conviction Isn't Deportable
• Engage Associates At Orientation With Thoughtful Activities
• Contract Counterclaims Can Stay In EB-5 Investor Squabble
• GEO Group Hit With Investor Suit Over Forced Labor Claims
• Mineral Cos. Say Feds' Solution For Losses At Wall Too Costly
• 4th Circ. Says Judge 'Fabricated' Immigrant's Appeal Waiver
• Biden Reboots DACA Protections For 'Dreamers'
• Blogger Cops To Assisting Attys' Alleged Immigration Scam
• The Cruciality Of Building Client Intimacy Ahead Of Recession
• Afghan Atty Who Fled Taliban To Lecture At Loyola NOLA
• Allies Tell DC Circ. Green Card Delays Threaten Safety
• Border Wall Fraud Suspect Wants Prosecutor Out Of 2nd Trial
• Calif. Farm Can't Contact Suing Truckers After Home Visit
• ICE Must Stop Wiping Phones Amid Records Suit, Court Told
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• AT&T Says Ill. Staffing Co.'s Claims Were Resolved In Texas
• 1st Circ. Says BIA Didn't Explain Seriousness Of Weed Crime
• A Cautionary Tale On Diversity Jurisdiction From The 6th Circ.
• Farm Construction Not Necessarily OT-Exempt, 7th Circ. Says
• A Deep Dive Into The Glass Ceiling Report: Women In Law
• ICE Officials Were Told To Wipe Cell Phones, Agency Says
• DHS Sued For Withholding Social Media Monitoring Records
• Exporter Who Ignored Cars' Stolen Nature Can't Nix Removal
• H-2B Visa Boom Tied To $1.8B In Wage Theft, Report Says
• USCIS Says Congress Wanted 'Makeover' Of EB-5 Program
• BIA Nixes Removal Relief For Ukrainian Caught In Burglary
• DHS Can't Escape Sex Trafficking Victim's T Visa Suit
• Ukrainians Sue USCIS For Immediate Work Access
• Romanian's Removal Upheld Over Failure To Update Address
• Farm Sought 'Only Males' After Mass Firing, Wash. AG Says
• ICE Sued For Records On Torture-Risk Removal Policy
• Rancher Group Wants 2nd Sheepherders' Antitrust Suit Nixed
• Mass. Judge's Obstruction Case In 'Black Hole,' Puzzling Attys
• Feds Explore Making Virtual I-9 Verification Permanent
• Developer Barred From EB-5 Program After SEC Alleged Fraud
• NY Co. Can Exit Chinese Investors' Suit Over NC EB-5 Project
• LexisNexis' Accurint Threatens Civil Liberty, Ill. Suit Says
• Fintech Co. Remitly To Acquire Rewire In $80M Deal
• Judge Strikes DOJ Memo Over Footnotes In Wynn FARA Case
• What Litigators Can Really Learn From Rambo
• Farm Suspended From H-2A Program Over Late Fine Payment
• DOL Wants H-2B Suit Cut, Citing Crawfish Season's End
• Feds Fight To Keep Lone Conviction In ADI Trade Secret Case
• 9th Circ. Judge Rips Court's 'Dirty' Effort To Curb Deportations
• Immigrant Families Seek Early Win In Title 42 Expulsion Fight
• Fed. Claims Tosses IT Co.'s Suit Over H-1B Visa Petitions Rule
• Immigrant Wins Citizenship, Drops Suit Over Process 'Limbo'
• Attorneys Should Note Judges' Financial Conflicts Of Interest
• LA County Wants Judge To Nix SSA Intimidation Case
• DOL Urges 5th Circ. To Nix Migrant Shelters' Wage Challenge
• 3rd Circ. Revives Landowning Ghanaian's Asylum Bid
• Construction Biz Denied Names Of Informants In DOL Probe
• Azerbaijani Pins Stalled Asylum App On 'Anti-Muslim' Program
• Hospitality Cases To Watch For The Rest Of 2022
• A Law Firm's Guide To Avoiding Client Conflicts
• Biden's 10th Circ. Pick Seen As Humble Yet Savvy Prosecutor
• Mobile Store Investor Sues Over 'Fake' EB-5 Scheme
• Trump-Era DHS Chief's Immigration Bond Rule Fails In Court
• Watchdog Flags $3B Port Project's Fraud Risks, Hiring Needs
• Va. Judge's 'Stupid' Aside May Land Immigrant A New Trial
• Mexican Worker Says Hyundai Misled Him About Tech Job
• Understanding DC Circ.'s Agency Rule Withdrawal Debate
• Watchdog Says Afghan Evacuees Mental Health Not Prioritized
• 3rd Circ. Won't Stop Convicted Ghana Native's Deportation
• Latino Plant Workers Get Class Cert. In IRS 'Steak Out' Suit
• Considerations For Associates As Lateral Hiring Cools Down
• Immigration Attorneys Share Stories Of Trauma And Burnout
• Ill. Judge Won't Force Feds To Process Diversity Visa Forms
• Senators Nix Measures Seen As Anti-Immigrant In Budget Bill
• Texas, Mo. Go To 5th Circ. Over Border Wall Funding Ruling
• 7th Circ. Backs Ill. Law Forcing Counties To Quit ICE Detention
• Justices' EPA Ruling Didn't Move Needle On Chevron Doctrine
• Biden Begins 'Remain In Mexico' Wind-Down, Again
• Judge Blasts High Court For Feds' Immigration 'Carte Blanche'
• 3rd Circ. Orders BIA To Rethink Salvadoran's Gang Fears
• Wanted Chinese Businessman Convicted Of Visa Fraud
• ACLU Urges DHS To End Alleged Ties With Texas Police
• Bipartisan Bill Offers US' Afghan Allies A Path To Residency
• 8th Circ. Says It Can't Force Naturalization Of Benin Native
• Fla. Construction Co. Owner, Like Son, Cops To $6M IRS Fraud
• ACLU Urges 'No' Vote On Anti-Immigrant Proposals In Budget
• Ethics Lessons From The Alex Jones Discovery Debacle
• Russian Denied Resident Status Over Cannabis-Related Work
• Ex-Fla. Biz Owner Gets 15 Months For Construction Scam
• Atty's Phone Search Suit Tossed For Lacking Injury Claim
• Texas And Mo. Fail To Win Border Wall Claims Against Biden
• NY Judge Declines Relief For DACA Hopefuls In 'Limbo'
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Deportation Of Surgeon In $3M Tax Scheme
• Split BIA Says Faulty Notice Revives Deportation Case
• 4th Circ. Says Death Threat Is Persecution In Asylum Case
• Combating Implicit Bias In Alternative Dispute Resolution
• How The Metaverse Will Affect Business And Legal Processes
• Pa. Judge Says USCIS Must Redo Spousal Petition After Delay
• Biden Ordered To Revisit Visa Apps Nixed In Trump Travel Ban
• Senators Urge Biden To Ramp Up Refugee Admissions
• 11th Circ. OKs Deportation Of Chilean Convicted Of 'Whatever'
• Gold Standard Baking Gets Court OK For $20M Sale
• Suspended NY Atty Gets Up To 3 Years For Green Card Scam
• Visa Delays Spur Businesses To Try Remote Work Abroad
• 9th Circ. Won't Stop Man's Removal Based On 1997 Conviction
• US Levies New Russia Sanctions On Elites, Finance Cos.
• Feds Say Wanted Chinese Businessman Lied On Visa Forms
• DHS Watchdog Reports Understaffing At Afghan 'Safe Havens'
• Firearms Offense Doesn't Warrant Deportation, BIA Says
• Immigration Enforcement Can't Block Grants, 9th Circ. Rules
• Navigating Arbitral Subpoenas In A Post-COVID Landscape
• Bipartisan Duo's Bill Would Increase Afghan Visa Processing