On Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of Wilkinson v. Garland. Issue: Whether an agency determination that a given set of established facts does not rise to the...
On Nov. 17, 2023 the AAO reversed an EB-2 National Interest Waiver denial by the Texas Service Center, saying: "The Petitioner has met the requisite three prongs set forth in the Dhanasar analytical...
ICE, Aug. 15, 2023 "This Directive provides guidance to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel about Red Notices published by the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL...
Georgianna Pisano Goetz, Nov. 24, 2023 "The Department of Homeland Security has been pushing inconsistent arguments about the meaning of parole under the Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966, needlessly...
USCIS, Nov. 16, 2023 "Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and the Department of Labor (DOL) published a temporary final...
Purdue Univ. v. Scalia
"On October 23, 2020, the Purdue Plaintiffs filed a motion for a preliminary injunction or section 705 APA stay, requesting that the Court (1) “enjoin[] Defendants from enforcing Department of Labor Interim Final Regulation: Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United States, 85 Fed. Reg. 63872 (October 8, 2020)”; and (2) “requir[e] Defendants, within 10 business days of the date of the order, to reissue any prevailing wage determinations that have been issued pursuant to the IFR.” ... [T]he Purdue Plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment, ECF No. 6, and the Stellar IT Plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment, ECF No. 7, are GRANTED."
[Hats off to Jeff Joseph, Chuck Kuck, Greg Siskind, Jesse Bless, Geoff Forney, Brad Banias and Hendrick Pretorius!]