By Alaina Lancaster | November 2, 2020
A handful of legal services groups claim that a rule issued Oct. 21 violates asylum seekers' constitutional rights and impairs the groups' ability to serve clients in the lawsuit filed Monday in the Northern District of California.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Amy Haberman and Zlatko Hadzismajlovic | October 30, 2020
As of Oct. 7, 2020, the Trump administration has lost a staggering 119 times in federal court over its use of agency action. It has been successful 22 times. With that in mind, this article summarizes some of the most impactful changes.
By David Gialanella | October 29, 2020
Connell Foley is set to add an immigration law practice with the addition of the four attorneys and six paralegals making up New Jersey boutique firm Dornbaum & Peregoy.
By Tom McParland | October 27, 2020
The Second Circuit said an immigrant's experience of "unduly prolonged" incarceration "demonstrated the value" of shifting the burden of proof to the government in order to protect detainees' due-process rights.
By Jason Grant | October 22, 2020
"The many steps that the [Trump] administration has taken to politicize the court ... have frayed the bare threads of justice that existed before to the point of a complete rupture, leaving not even the appearance of justice or due process of law," the bar association's report says.
By Marcia Coyle | October 19, 2020
The high court's action marks the third time in as many days that the justices granted review in a challenge to a major and controversial Trump administration policy.
By Charles Toutant | October 16, 2020
Lawyers wanted the court to take a more active role in the implementation of videoconferencing, but the judge said they had not shown entitlement to such relief.
By Andrew Maloney | October 9, 2020
Boston-based Chin & Curtis and Santa Monica-headquartered Wolfsdorf Rosenthal join a growing trend of law firm mergers in the second half of 2020.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew J. Zeltner | October 8, 2020
We have seen USCIS announcements to increase expedited processing fees, while the agency's request to substantially increase filing fees was temporarily halted in federal court. In addition, the administration's H-1B and L visa ban was stopped by a federal judge in California (although that ruling appears limited to the plaintiffs in the case.)
By Frank Ready | October 7, 2020
The USCIS released a new October visa bulletin that shortens the green card waiting period employment-based adjustment of status applicants, but legal departments may need to move quickly if they want to take advantage of what could amount to a very brief window of opportunity.
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