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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Class Action Victory in Seattle! - Mendez Rojas v. Johnson (Asylum, One-Year Rule, Notice)
AIC, Mar. 29, 2018 - "On March 29, 2018, the District Court granted Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment . The court found that the failure to provide all class members with notice of the one-year asylum application period violates Congressional...
Randy J. Maniloff
over 8 years ago
Insurance Law
Insurance Coverage
Coverage Opinions’s Take On Nationwide’s Super Bowl Commercial
I saw Nationwide’s dead child Super Bowl commercial. And so did you. My jaw dropped. In fact, so much so that two tortilla chips fell out of my mouth. The ad, of course, evoked a lot of negative reaction. A Wall Street Journal story cited to a source...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
DACAmented Youth in Seattle Arrested by ICE, Files Habeas Petition (Updated Feb. 15, 2017)
Daniel Levine and Kristina Cooke, Reuters, Feb. 14, 2017 - "U.S. authorities have arrested an immigrant from Mexico who was brought to the United States illegally as a child and later given a work permit during the Obama administration in what could...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Seattle Limits ICE Detainers
"Moments ago, the King County Council passed an ordinance ( 2013-0285 ) that would establish clear guidelines for local law enforcement's involvement in federal immigration enforcement and make our communities safer. The ordinance, co-sponsored...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
WDA Hiring Immigration Project Resource Attorney
"WDA seeks a full-time immigration resource attorney to join WDAIP staff. The position is funded for one year beginning July 1, 2012, and WDA is committed to seeking additional full-time funding to continue the position. The position is based...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Seattle Co. Pays $40K+ to Settle I-9 Discrimination Case
"The Justice Department reached an agreement today with SK Food Group Inc., a company based in Seattle, resolving claims that the company used discriminatory document practices when verifying the work authority of non-citizens. The department’s...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Unpub. BIA Unicorn Trifecta on Cancellation in Seattle
Manuel “Manny” Francisco Rios III writes: "Attached is a unicorn of the month for us - a reversal of an over-the-top IJ denial of 10 yr cancellation. The IJ denied the e-42B on three separate grounds: adverse credibility, lack of requisite...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
H-1B Litigation Victory in Seattle: Abdur-Rahman v. Napolitano
Devin Theriot-Orr writes: "Rashid Abdur-Rahman and his family are one of many who have been caught up in USCIS's change in policy regarding what constitutes an employer-employee relationship for purposes of H1B status. USCIS approved his H1B...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Federal Court Rules Immigrant Detainees Must Be Given Bond Hearings (Khoury v. Asher)
"A federal court ruled late yesterday that a class of immigrants detained at the Tacoma-based Northwest Detention Center must be given bond hearings. The court’s decision comes at the same time that hundreds of immigrant detainees are participating...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Seattle Sues Trump Over Sanctuary Cities Threat
NPR, Mar. 30, 2017 - "Saying that Attorney General Jeff Sessions' threat to strip billions in federal grant money from so-called "sanctuary cities" is illegal and unconstitutional, the city of Seattle has sued President Trump and his...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Detained Dreamer's Lawyers Say Government Doctored Legal Document to Try and Prove False Gang Affiliation
Sydney Brownstone, Feb. 16, 2017 - "Lawyers for Daniel Ramirez Medina, the twice-authorized, 23-year-old DACA recipient who was scooped up by immigration enforcement near Seattle last week, say that government officials doctored a legal document...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 11 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Lawsuit: Immigration officials wrongly held man for 7 months
"A Seattle-area man detained by immigration authorities for nearly seven months now claims he was wrongly arrested at Sea-Tac Airport while attempting to fly to Alaska. Describing his arrest as “an arbitrary and indefensible loss of liberty...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 11 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
CBP bars Russian engineers headed for Boeing, Seattle: B-1 in lieu of H-1B?
"U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport denied entry Friday to 15 Russian engineers from Boeing's Moscow Design Center and sent them back to Russia. The incident caused the company to suspend...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DOJ to Court Watchers: 'Move Along, Nothing to See Here'
"The Justice Department said Thursday that it will block video recordings of next month’s closing arguments in a Seattle court case that addresses the rights of child migrants to legal counsel in deportation proceedings. A DOJ spokesperson...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Litigation
People in the News
Gordon Thomas Honeywell Welcomes Partners Christensen, McCormick
TACOMA, Wash. - Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP, a full-service law firm with offices in Tacoma and Seattle, has announced that Eric Lee Christensen and Durham C. McCormick, Jr. have joined the firm as partners in the Renewable Energy Group. Christensen...