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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

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Will Review Revoked Visa of US Woman's Palestinian Husband

The question for the justices is whether a visa recipient can seek court review of the Department of Homeland Security's decision to revoke the visa on the grounds it never should have been granted.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

18-Lawyer Team From Seyfarth Exiting for Immigration Boutique

Nearly 90 people, including lawyers and staff, could make the move from Seyfarth to BAL.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Baby Steps Toward Immigration Reform: The TPS Edition

The expansion of TPS designations combined with the 2022 policy reversal on previous unlawful entry has increased the number of individuals eligible for TPS and has widened the availability for those to apply for an adjustment of status.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

8 Months in Custody: Law Firm Steps in After Woman's Life Unravels

"ICE destroyed in an instant the life Ms. Portillo Moreno had worked decades to build," the Federal Tort Claims Act complaint claims.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

After Finding a Home in South Florida, Thanks to a Local Lawyer, This Ukrainian Family Still Faces an Uncertain Future

"If we ever make a decision to go back, that will be a decision to end everything that we have here and start a third life. I don't know a lot of people who would be willing to do that," said Dasha Shareyko Dagayeva, who—along with her mother—was welcomed into the U.S. by Meland Budwick partner James Moon.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Mexican Nationals Allege 'Bait-and-Switch' Scheme That Misled Them Into Manual Labor Job

"Our clients do have considerable experience with their engineering background, and they were targeted and recruited from these universities in Mexico, but the American workers that are working alongside them obviously don't have an engineering degree and oftentimes don't have a college degree," Rachel Berlin Benjamin of Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown in Atlanta, told the Daily Report.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Briefly Lets Texas Enforce Aggressive Immigration Law

"Texas can now immediately enforce its own law imposing criminal liability on thousands of noncitizens and requiring their removal to Mexico," Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote in a dissent joined by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Give Judges More Power to Review Immigration Decisions

"Mixed questions of law and fact, even when they are primarily factual, fall within the statutory definition of 'questions of law' ... and are therefore reviewable," Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for the majority.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement: Protections for Immigrants Facing Workplace Abuse

By providing a path to stable employment and protection against deportation, DALE greatly reduces the risks noncitizens face when reporting labor and workplace rights violations. In so doing, DALE facilitates cooperation with law enforcement investigations and promotes trust in the law and judicial processes.
7 minute read

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