By Tom McParland | June 10, 2020
The ruling, from U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff of the Southern District of New York, came as a win for New York Attorney General Letitia James and Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | June 8, 2020
The ruling reverses a district judge's order that the challenge on whether the travel ban is unconstitutional could proceed to discovery.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | June 4, 2020
"In many respects, the pandemic has helped to just rip the Band-Aid off and make more visible the racial fault lines that exist in America," said Kristen Clarke, president of the National Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Maria Mihaylova | May 19, 2020
In response, on April 23, the administration temporarily suspended the entry of "immigrants who present risk to the U.S. labor market during the economic recovery following the COVID-19 outbreak."
By Tom McParland | May 18, 2020
A ruling paving the way for implementation came before the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, which challengers say fundamentally changes the burden imposed by the Trump administration's policy.
By Meredith Hobbs | May 18, 2020
Sarah Hawk said the pandemic, coupled with the Trump administration's heightened visa scrutiny, is causing serious challenges for clients in immediate need of work visas.
Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Best Practices|Commentary|Event
By Randy D. Gordon | May 12, 2020
In a famous 1975 lecture before the Collège de France, the philosopher and social theorist Michel Foucault proposed that the plague of the mid-1300s…
By Jacqueline Thomsen | May 8, 2020
One judge seemed wary of creating a permanent definition for an immigration policy, comparing it to an accordion that should be "somewhat flexible simply because the needs of the country change."
By Marcia Coyle | May 7, 2020
The principle of "party presentation" refers to a long-standing feature of the court system that the parties in litigation, and not judges, are responsible for raising the legal issues a court must resolve.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edmund M. O'Toole | May 6, 2020
In two recent decisions that impact the civil detention policies of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hon. Analisa Torres of the Southern District of New York granted injunctive relief to two sets of immigrant plaintiffs suffering from underlying medical conditions, ordering their immediate release.
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