DOL, July 26, 2024 "On August 7, 2024, the Department of Labor will host a public webinar to educate stakeholders, program users, and other interested members of the public on the changes to the...
Atud v. Garland (unpub.) "Mathurin A. Atud petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his motion to reopen removal proceedings based on alleged ineffective...
Shen v. Garland "Peng Shen, a citizen of the People’s Republic of China, applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. An Immigration Judge ...
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 07/25/2024 "On January 17, 2017, DHS published a final rule with new regulatory provisions guiding the use of parole on a case...
Lance Curtright reports: "After the 5th Circuit’s initial decision in Membreno, [ Membreno-Rodriguez v. Garland, 95 F.4th 219 ] my law partner Paul Hunker (a new AILA member!) reached out to...
Nicolas Chavez writes: "I have attached a BIA decision that we received last month. Our client recently gave us written permission to publish it in its entirety. This is a non-LPR cancellation case. We challenged the IJ's decision on several fronts, but what is significant about this case is that the BIA agreed that we had met the high hardship standard based on the qualifying child's "extraordinary academic achievements and potential." Its a reminder for a colleagues that we should always look deeper into the qualifying relative's academic records and potential, when arguing hardship." - Matter of Andrade, A097-681-046 - Dallas, Sept. 17, 2012, unpub.