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Daily Business Review

Florida Defends Immigration Law

The case centers on part of a broader immigration law that threatens felony charges for people who transport an immigrant who "entered the United States in violation of law and has not been inspected by the federal government since his or her unlawful entry."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Uncertain and Afraid: Florida's Immigrants Grapple With a Disrupted Reality Under New Law

Florida is home to about 4.6 million people that are foreign-born, and nearly three-quarters are from Latin America and the Caribbean.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

DOJ Allocates Nearly $2.5M for North Georgia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victims

"I'm hopeful that it's going to help victims actually be able to access some of the benefits that they could potentially be eligible for," As a Atlanta Legal Aid Society senior attorney Yazmin Sobh said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Educating International Students on Work Options in the United States

It is common for college students to pursue work opportunities while studying, whether for financial purposes or to explore career prospects, however, international students must be aware of the strict regulations around their employment activities while in the United States.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

With New Leadership at the Helm, Expansion Remains Key at Berry Appleman

Dallas and San Francisco partner Frieda Garcia, now managing partner of the Dallas-based firm, is also focused on fine-tuning legal operations.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Cannot Survive Supremacy Clause Scrutiny': How New Jersey's Law on Immigration Detention Facilities Failed

"AB 5207 evades easy classification under a particular branch of the Supreme Court's Supremacy Clause jurisprudence," stated Judge Robert Kirsch. "Regardless of the doctrine invoked, the result in this case is clear. A state law that wholesale deprives the federal government of its chosen method of detaining individuals for violating federal law cannot survive Supremacy Clause scrutiny."
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A Trip Got a Lawyer Detained—and Destroyed His Practice—But Where's the Proof?

The week of his arrest, Timothey Dan Japhet was in Maverick County, another border county. He described it as a business/pleasure trip. He was there to handle a real estate property transfer and then to visit a casino in Eagle Pass.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Disbarred Brooklyn Attorney Indicted for Allegedly Continuing to Practice Law

Owolabi Salis was disbarred last year following his acquittal on charges relating to filing over 1,000 fraudulent immigration applications.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Immigrant Advocates Urge Signing of Bill To Warn Documented Persons of Deportation Risk

Backers said the measure was needed to break a "cycle of violence and abuse" that often lands persons in the criminal justice system,
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Judge Denies Government Motion to Dismiss Lowenstein's Separated Migrant Suits

The suits bring claims for intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, child abduction, abuse of process, assault and battery, and loss of consortium, among others.
5 minute read

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