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Daily Business Review

Group Sues DeSantis Over Migrant Flight Records

The two flights of migrants drew national attention and came as Gov. Ron DeSantis regularly criticizes the Biden administration on border policy and the handling of undocumented immigrants.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'I'm a Highly Engaged and Inclusive Leader,' Says Liz Espín Stern of Mayer Brown

"Every challenge presents an opportunity. Setbacks are often vehicles to create a bond among those facing the challenge."
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

5th Circuit DACA Opinion Forces Supporters to Concede Judicial Remedies Nearly Exhausted

"Like DAPA, DACA 'is foreclosed by Congress's careful plan; the program is 'manifestly contrary to the statute.' DACA violates the substantive requirements of the APA." - U.S. Fifth Circuit
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

National Interest Waivers: The Current State of Play

NIWs allow advanced-degree professionals and individuals with demonstrated exceptional ability in the sciences, arts, or business to bypass the labor certification process and secure U.S. permanent residence even in the absence of a job offer.
6 minute read

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

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