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AAPI Success—Debunking the Model Minority Myth

"The narrative that Asian Americans succeed in the U.S. as a result of hard work and 'Asian' values ignores the impact of the U.S.'s selective immigration policies," writes Franklin Chou of Nelson Mullins.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Biden's New Parole in Place Program Removes Roadblock to Lawful Permanent Residency for Family Members of US Citizens

Under the new parole in place program, spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens who meet certain requirements will be eligible for temporary parole in the U.S. and be able to apply for lawful permanent residence without needing to leave the country.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

What Attracts Big Law to Immigration Pro Bono Work?

A substantial number of the nearly 120 firms that responded cited immigration cases, with a notable number being asylum cases involving Afghan refugees.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Little-Noticed Supreme Court Opinion That Could Bring Huge Consequences

Is it likely the court, as in Dobbs, will revisit Obergefell and abolish the right? The way the majority decided Munoz is a dire signal.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Sharply Divided High Court Reads Deportation Hearing Notice Broadly

Justice Samuel Alito Jr., writing for the slimmest of majorities, stated that the subsequent notice was statutorily sufficient and the deportees were validly ordered deported in absentia.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Visa Retrogression: Stalled Green Card Dreams or an Opportunity to Reset?

Visa cut-off date retrogressions are a setback in the immigration process for any current or future applicant subject to quotas; however, it could allow for certain immigrant workers to become eligible again to apply for a green card if they missed a window of opportunity in their immigration journey.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Navigating the New EB-5 Minimum Sustainment Period: Protecting Investors From Hidden Risks

New changes to the program have introduced risks that EB-5 investors need to be aware of to safeguard their investment in the United States. Otherwise, investing in the wrong development could lead them to lose their money and the opportunity to secure a permanent green card.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Understanding 'O' and 'P' Visas in Sports and Entertainment in Preparation of FIFA's Arrival to the US

With the impending arrival of major soccer events in the United States, including the World Cup, the legal landscape surrounding "O" and "P" visas is witnessing significant developments. These visa categories are critical for foreign athletes and entertainers, allowing them to showcase their talents on U.S. soil. However, their legal representatives must understand the nuances of these visas and how to choose between them.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

New Immigration Court Docket Aims to Speed Up Removals of Newly Arrived Migrants

Migrants in five cities—Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York—will be placed in a "recent arrivals docket" that aims to have judges rule on their claims within 180 days instead of the four years or so that it currently takes.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Employers Should Plan for Lengthy PERM Processing Times

Employers need to consider the processing times and plan accordingly until processing times improve.
7 minute read

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