Stephen Yale-Loehr, Dec. 9, 2024 "The U.S. immigration system is broken. Why? Several reasons. Congress is paralyzed; it hasn’t passed major immigration reform legislation in over twenty years. Because of Congress’s failure to act, presidents...
Cornell Law writes: "On behalf of Steve Yale-Loehr , we want to extend our gratitude for your participation in The (Im)possibility of Immigration Reform symposium. We had an awe-inspiring amount of interest in this event, which featured over 150 in-person...
Mira Patel, Indian Express, Oct. 18, 2024 "With the American elections around the corner, immigration has emerged as the most burning issue in the country’s electoral debates. It has been discussed widely by both candidates in presidential debates...
Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, Sept. 29, 2024 "At the 2013 event, the brothers also touched on a topic they’ve discussed less frequently in public: their immigration status during the company’s founding. In early 1996, their startup, an early online...
PUBLIC SECTOR UNIONS CANNOT IMPOSE FEES ON NON-MEMBERS, SUPREME COURT RULES PUBLIC SECTOR UNIONS CANNOT REQUIRE NON-MEMBERS to contribute to expenses related to union business, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, overturning a 41-year-old decision. Janus v. AFSCME...
Cuomo Likely to Face Impeachment : In the wake of a damning report from the state attorney general’s office, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is almost surely going to face an impeachment vote over allegations he sexually harassed at least 11 women and retaliated...
A recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio holds that a policy by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) that prevented refugees with legal immigration status in the U.S. from obtaining Ohio driver’s licenses was unlawfully...
Immigration Law: What's New, What Isn't & How LexisNexis ® Can Help CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING. In March 2020, LexisNexis held an immigration webinar that covered a wide range of topics, including employment, visas and green cards...
It’s not easy being a U.S. immigration lawyer these days—members of the immigration bar are reporting levels of stress not seen in decades. From working with asylum seekers to securing employment visas for professionals, it seems everything is more...
How Does It Compare to Immigration Law Resources from the American Immigration Lawyers Association? Membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA ® ) provides a wealth of legal content to attorneys researching and preparing immigration...
As a Mexican immigrant, Gonzalez Torres was living in the United States under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, more commonly known as DACA. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security terminated Torres’ DACA status on the suspicion that he...
It would be a slight understatement to say that immigration is a hot topic in the United States these days. And yet, with a repeating election cycle, you can expect the topic—and the political rhetoric surrounding it—to somehow get even hotter. Listen...
In June of 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Wescley Fonseca Pereira, an immigrant living in the United States on an expired visitor’s visa. Pereira’s legal team had raised significant questions regarding the validity of a Notice to Appear...
In the United States, April signifies a number of different things to different people. The start of spring, the beginning of baseball season, and of course, the income tax filing deadline. For immigration attorneys, April is a noteworthy month because April...
Beyond the political, social and environmental issues confronting President Trump’s proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, there is a significant real estate challenge to consider. After all, portions of the physical wall will be built on private U.S...