New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Christopher Dunn | December 1, 2021
Nearly 250 years after the adoption of the Bill of Rights, in a country peopled by immigrants, basic constitutional protections remain unresolved for one group: noncitizens detained on suspicion of civil offenses involving U.S. immigration law. This hole in constitutional law must be filled.
By Claudia Torrens, Philip Marcelo and Elliot Spagat | November 12, 2021
Ecuadorian Neptali Chiluisa crossed the border in June in Arizona and was detained for a week. He found work at New York construction sites. He acknowledges coming for economic reasons and wonders if he has any options for temporary legal status.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Arielle Ratush | November 11, 2021
In another legal win for skilled immigrants and their American employers, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has settled a class action lawsuit challenging H-1B denials for market research analysts.
By Andrew Goudsward | November 3, 2021
U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman said the DOJ's attempt to disqualify a lawyer who counseled former Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr was a "mere shot across the bow meant to blur the real legal issue before the court."
By Jason Grant | October 29, 2021
"With respect to the first complaint filed against him, [Espinoza] testified that he stopped working on the client's asylum petition after he received a 'secret letter' from the client's sister, alleging that the petition would be based on fraud," according to the decision from the Appellate Division, First Department, which appeared to recite facts alleged by the grievance committee. The committee said it has been unable to get documents supporting certain claims made by the lawyer.
By Andrew Goudsward | October 19, 2021
Facebook agreed to pay up to $14 million to resolve the government's claims.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Romina Gomez | October 19, 2021
The DACA policy allows for certain young people who came to the United States as undocumented before they turned 16 and were generally low enforcement priorities to apply for deferred action, a form of prosecutorial discretion, and work authorization.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Arthur N. Read | October 15, 2021
Justice at Work (formerly Friends of Farmworkers, Inc.) has long played an active role in advocacy both within Pennsylvania and nationally on behalf of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. The need for such advocacy has long been apparent for most of the clients of the organization in our more than 45 years of work as a nonprofit legal services organization.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | October 13, 2021
"Divide and conquer is a good military strategy but a bad judicial one. Judges must consider how related facts weave together into a narrative," Third Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas wrote.
By Allison Dunn | October 11, 2021
The Seventh Circuit upheld an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals to remove Anthony Lloyd Murry, who identifies as a gay man, from the U.S. because he failed to qualify for relief under the Convention Against Torture.
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