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Higher Law: Will Passage of Cannabis Research Bill Open Door to Lame-Duck Marijuana Legislation?

The U.S. Senate passed legislation to expand research into marijuana, marking the first time a standalone cannabis bill has been sent to President Biden.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Says Migrant Flights Lawsuit Needs Changes

"The takeaway for us is, we're most excited that we satisfied the standing issue, which I think internally might have been the concern," said State Sen. Jason Pizzo, D-North Miami Beach. "We walk out of here just knowing we've got to show our work, show our answers."
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Processing Delays and Taking a Proactive Approach to Green Card Sponsorship

When an employer sponsors a foreign national for a nonimmigrant visa, one of the considerations that needs to be addressed are the long-term plans for this employee. Does the company have a permanent need for this individual? Can the company justify the time and costs associated with keeping the individual work authorized?
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

DeSantis Seeks to Scuttle Pizzo Migrants Lawsuit

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has long battled the Biden administration about immigration policy, and lawmakers included $12 million in this year's state budget "for implementing a program to facilitate the transport of unauthorized aliens from this state consistent with federal law."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

DeSantis Administration Appeals in Migrant Records Dispute

Gov. Ron DeSantis regularly criticizes the Biden administration on border policy and the handling of undocumented immigrants.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Started My Own Law Firm: 'Hire Help Before You Can "Afford" It ... Train and Delegate and Then Let Them Do Their Job!', Says Felipe Alexandre of AG Immigration Group

"I saw a real need for advocacy in the legal immigration space. Being an immigrant and a lawyer, opening my own firm was a natural fit."
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

African Woman Sues Feds to Gain U.S. Citizenship

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Rules Against DeSantis on Migrant Records

DeSantis, who is widely considered a potential 2024 Republican presidential candidate, regularly criticizes the Biden administration on border policy and the handling of undocumented immigrants.
4 minute read

Law.com

Immigration Attorney Agrees to Suspension for Failing to File Clients' Paperwork, Mishandling Fees

Victor Rivera-Nieves, an attorney licensed to practice law in Puerto Rico and Washington state, and maintained a home office in Virginia, a state he was not licensed to practice, was issued separate sanctions by the Disciplinary Board of the Virginia State Bar in February and Oct. 14 for allegedly mishandling three client immigration matters.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Did DeSantis Violate 'Sunshine Law' in Airlift of Migrants? Records Release Raises Question for Critics

"These records should have been produced within a day or two of the initial request," said Michael Barfield of the Florida Center for Government Accountability. "Instead, 25 days later, we continue to get a piecemeal release of records."
4 minute read

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