Round Table amicus brief, M.A. v. Mayorkas
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. JOSEPH R. BIDEN, President of the United States, et al., Defendants-Appellants. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the...
The Hon. Paul W. Schmidt writes : "WITH HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS @ ROPES & GRAY, IMMIGRATION PROFESSORS & ROUND TABLE FILE AMICUS ON WITHHOLDING/NEXUS STANDARD OF PROOF IN 1ST CIR. — Paye v. Garland - Read the full brief here: Paye [2023.8.25] Amici...
EOIR, Aug. 1, 2023 "The Board of Immigration Appeals welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing the below issue(s): ISSUE(S) PRESENTED: Pursuant to Matter of Fernandes, 28 I&N Dec. 605 (BIA 2022): 1. Should an Immigration...
CAHO, July 13, 2023 "In connection with a remand from the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (CAHO), the Chief Administrative Law Judge (CALJ) welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing the below issue. ISSUE PRESENTED...
Filed June 7, 2023
AMICUS INVITATION No. 23-15-02 AMICUS INVITATION (Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer – Immigration-related Document Fraud) DUE FEBRUARY 27, 2023 FEBRUARY 15, 2023 In connection with an administrative review of an Administrative Law Judge decision...
Chris Mills Rodrigo, The Hill, May 14, 2021 "A group of nearly 30 tech companies and other organizations filed a legal brief Friday to defend a program that gives work authorization to the spouses of high-skilled immigrants. The Obama-era rule lets nearly...
Lorelei Laird, ABA Journal, Apr. 20, 2017 - "The American Bar Association has asked the Richmond, Virginia-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to let stand an injunction blocking President Donald Trump’s travel ban, the ABA announced late Wednesday ....
Press Release Darweesh v. Trump, Feb. 16, 2017, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, Case 1:17-cv-00480-CBA, Document 128
"The federal board charged with reviewing immigration court appeals will no longer request legal briefs from an anti-immigrant hate group to consider in its rulings – a decision that comes shortly after the SPLC and other groups urged the board to stop providing...
"Amici Curiae are 109 immigration law professors, all of whom have substantial expertise and interest in the proper interpretation and enforcement of the immigration laws. Amici have, collectively, more than 1,500 years of experience in immigration law, and...
"This term, the Supreme Court is considering a case [ Kerry v. Din ] that implicates the doctrine of “consular non-reviewability”–the legal principle that generally, courts in the United States will not review the discretionary decisions of American consular...
"Washington State Attorney General Ferguson spearheads legal brief in support of Obama Administration’s action on immigration “Friend-of-court” brief joined by 11 other states and the District of Columbia SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today...
"Today, immigration, civil rights and labor groups joined the legal effort to defend President Obama’s recent executive action on immigration by filing an amicus “friend of the court” brief in the case, State of Texas vs. United States. In the days after the...