Immigration Law

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Holder: Lawyers for Refugee Kids a 'Moral Obligation'
Posted on 14 Sep 2014 by Daniel M. Kowalski

"Attorney General Eric Holder is arguing publicly in favor of legal representation for migrant children arriving unaccompanied at the border — even as his department takes the opposite position in court. Holder said Friday in a speech to the... Read More

Tags: counsel , Holder , courts , fresco , Children

The Border Children: They Are Not Criminals and They Need Counsel - Geoffrey A. Hoffman
Posted on 22 Jul 2014 by Daniel M. Kowalski

"Our nation's response to this humanitarian crisis at the border has not been clear or coherent. From the right and left the voices which have defined the debate have been guilty of the same underlying misconception: that these children must... Read More

Tags: counsel , hoffman , Children , border

Transporting Padilla to Deportation Proceedings: A Due Process Right to the Effective Assistance of Counsel
Posted on 27 Oct 2011 by Daniel M. Kowalski

Transporting Padilla to Deportation Proceedings: A Due Process Right to the Effective Assistance of Counsel Stephen H. Legomsky St. Louis University Public Law Review, 2012 Washington University in St. Louis Legal Studies Research Paper 11-10-04... Read More

Tags: Aliens , counsel , ineffective assistance , immigration , removal , padilla , deportation , migration