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New Jersey Law Journal

Attorneys Say Returning to Live Proceedings Exposes Them to Health Risks

"When we learn and implement a better process, we should embrace that spirit of innovation and creative problem solving rather than revert to antiquated processes," New Jersey State Bar Association President Jeralyn Lawrence wrote to the immigration court's chief administrator.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Honduran Asylum Seeker Sues U.S. Government for Denying His Application for Employment Authorization

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

New York Law Journal

Lawmakers Include Migrants Headed to New York in Bill to Guarantee Counsel

"New York must have the infrastructure in place to support asylum seekers" in immigration court, said one of the measures co-sponsors. The right to counsel guarantee, if passed, would be the first enacted in any state.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Referred for Ethics Review as Feds Drop Claims She Helped Immigrant Evade ICE

U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Cunha said Judge Shelley Joseph, as part of the agreement, made factual admissions that the Massachusetts commission can use in its review into judicial misconduct.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawsuit Seeks to Block DeSantis Migrant Flights

DeSantis, who is running for re-election this year and is widely viewed as a frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, earlier Tuesday also defended the decision to transport migrants to "sanctuary" communities and criticized federal immigration policies.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fragomen, With 2 New Co-Chairs, Looks to Grow Into 4 New Locations

As they replace Austin Fragomen, Lance Kaplan and Enrique Gonzalez aren't ruling out the prospect of a merger, recognizing that the current market is ripe for "industry rationalization."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

DHS Proposes New I-9 Rule That Would Remove Physical Inspection of Documents

DHS has taken notice of the shift to remote working and hybrid schedules that have become increasingly common.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

DeSantis Says Migrants Signed Legal Waiver for Flight to Martha's Vineyard

The migrant plaintiffs claim they were lied to by Florida's governor and a team of unnamed defendants who facilitated their clandestine removal. 
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Immigration Options for Foreign-Born Health Care Workers Remain Limited Despite Critical Shortages

Despite representing a disproportionately high share of workers in the U.S. health care sector, foreign-born individuals have relatively few immigration options.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Democrats Dispute Use of State Money for Migrant Flights

Without mentioning Venezuela, Gov. Ron DeSantis differentiated between people seeking asylum and other migrants he contends have abused the asylum process.
5 minute read

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