The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Maria M. Mihaylova | February 12, 2020
Over the past several years, the agency charged with adjudicating immigration benefits requests, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), has gradually evolved its review process and has adopted a more searching inquiry of employment visa adjudications.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen A. Miller and Julie Dostal | February 5, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument November 2019 in Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California, a case that asks whether the Trump administration lawfully terminated the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy, also known as DACA.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Christopher Dunn | February 5, 2020
One of the most important issues now confronting the courts is the extent to which the government can detain immigrants for long periods of time, even indefinitely, without affording them an opportunity for release. With the number of detained immigrants having exploded to nearly half a million last year and with this core constitutional issue inevitably headed back to the Supreme Court, Christopher Dunn examines the due process limits on immigration detention in this edition of his Civil Rights and Civil Liberties column.
By Jenna Greene | February 5, 2020
Of all the ugly, mean-spirited cases to bring, it's hard to top prosecuting people for leaving caches of water and food in the desert wilderness…
By Greg Land | January 30, 2020
A key question is whether a federal law prohibiting forced labor applies to private, for-profit prisons.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | January 28, 2020
Law Offices of Carl Shusterman, which has a wide-ranging immigration practice, saw opportunities within Clark Hill's larger client base, including its health care connections.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 28, 2020
A federal appeals court has ruled that an African immigrant facing deportation over a drug trafficking conviction cannot be removed until his ineffective assistance of counsel claim has been addressed.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 28, 2020
Tackling an "unsettled question of law," a Third Circuit panel has ruled that an ineffective assistance of counsel claim must be addressed before an immigrant facing deportation can be removed.
By Marcia Coyle | January 27, 2020
"What in this gamesmanship and chaos can we be proud of?" Justice Neil Gorsuch, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, asked. Last year in an unrelated case, a Washington federal trial judge said the Trump DOJ's crusade against national injunctions "reeks of bad faith" and "demonstrates contempt for the authority that the Constitution's Framers have vested in the judicial branch."
By Nate Robson | January 23, 2020
The panel, composed of Judges Frank Easterbrook, William Bauer and David Hamilton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, said the Justice Department "flatly refused" to implement the original order.
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