FALSELY claiming to be a US citizen can be a fatal mistake for non-citizens hoping…
ON Tuesday November 4, 2014, California Voters approved Proposition 47, which brings sweeping changes to…
ON February 24, 2015, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced that on May 26,…
Obama to seek immediate stay of order ON Monday, February 16, 2015, US District Judge…
REVERSING what has been over 5 years of illogical jurisprudence Immigration Judges (“IJs”) and the…
THE USCIS has announced that it will begin accepting applications for Deferred Action for Childhood…
ALTHOUGH the Republican-dominated House of Representatives has passed a bill to reverse President Obama’s recently…
AFTER months of speculation as to what President Obama’s Executive Action would bring for immigration…
AFTER months of speculation as to what President Obama’s Executive Action would bring for immigration…
SINCE the enactment of Section 204(l) in 2009, USCIS has issued official guidance to implement…
THE US Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act’s (DOMA) limitation of the…
THE USCIS Service Centers have recently received guidance and new instructions for their adjudicators relating…
THE debate over the United States economy and dearth of high-tech workers has spotlighted the…
THE US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit granted a joint motion to dismiss…
ALTHOUGH the volume of newly-filed applications for benefits is down at the USCIS, the processing…
ONE of the few positive developments Immigration legislation over the past twenty years has been…
THE processing times for some applications pending at the US Citizenship & Immigration Services (“USCIS”)…
AS the US Congress continues to mire itself in a tiresome partisan war over every…
LAST week, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Jeh Johnson announced that the…
WITH the USICE Prosecutorial Discretion program under way, thousands of cases pending before the US…
IN accordance with the US Supreme Court’s 2011 decision in Judulang v. Holder, the BIA…
LAST week, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Jeh Johnson announced that the…
WITH House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s loss in a Virginia primary election last week to…
LAST week, President Obama urged Speaker of the House John Boehner to bring immigration reform…
“ Immigrants in these circumstances would be well-advised to consult with an attorney specializing in Immigration…
ON May 6, 2014, the Obama Administration announced two new measures to attract and retain…
IN 2009, President Obama signed into law amendments to the Immigration & Nationality Act (INA)…
“The L-1 Visa category is available to individuals seeking to take up employment in the…
THE US House of Representatives has ignored a call to pass immigration reform over the…
EVEN as the Obama Administration has espoused some more lenient policies toward persons who have…