Hon. Jeffrey S. Chase, May 16, 2024 "In 2003, the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees published Guidelines for applying the bars to asylum known internationally as the “exclusion...
Cyrus D. Mehta and Kaitlyn Box, May 14, 2024 "In “What if the Job Has Changed Since the Labor Certification Was Approved Many Years Ag o” we discussed strategies for noncitizen workers...
Blanford v. USCIS "Because of a consular officer’s suspicions over a $900 payment, two children have spent the last seven years in a Liberian orphanage instead of with their adoptive parents...
EOIR, May 10, 2024 "The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) today announced the appointment of 20 immigration judges—18 immigration judges who joined courts in California, Georgia...
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO TERMINATE THE FLORES SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES News coverage here and here .
"This brief respectfully emphasizes to the Court that a ruling reversing the Court of Appeals based on a broad reading of “misdemeanor crime of domestic violence” could have profound effects on immigration law. These include the unintended consequences of hurting immigrant domestic violence survivors who get swept into the criminal justice system, as well as their family members, and stifling the vital reporting of domestic abuse." - BRIEF FOR AMICI CURIAE ASISTA IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE, THE IMMIGRANT DEFENSE PROJECT, THE IMMIGRANT LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER, THE NATIONAL IMMIGRATION PROJECT OF THE NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD, AND THE WASHINGTON DEFENDER ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENT in U.S. v. Castleman.