DOJ Moves to Decertify Immigration Judges Union with NLRB

5 years ago

In early August, the Department of Justice (DOJ) petitioned the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) in an effort to strip…

Venezuela to Start Issuing “No Objection Statements” Needed for J-1 Waivers

5 years ago

Officials at the Embassy of Venezuela have confirmed that it will begin issuing “no objection” statement letters for Venezuelans seeking…

EB-5 Green Cards: Minimum Investment Amounts Will Increase to $1.8 Million and $900,000

5 years ago

USCIS published its final regulations governing EB-5 investor visas on July 24; the new rules go into effect on November…

Immigration Bills to Watch

5 years ago

Congress has adjourned for its annual summer recess and will be returning after Labor Day to address a number of…

“Expedited Removal” Expanded

5 years ago

Created in 1996, expedited removal is a process by which low-level immigration officers can quickly deport certain noncitizens who are…

News in Brief

5 years ago

The following additional items may be of interest to our readers: Trump Expands Executive Order on Venezuela: An August 5th…

Know Your Rights If ICE Comes Knocking at Your Door!

5 years ago

Immigration enforcement raids dominated the news in July and August. While new ICE raids in 10 cities in July did…

Visa Bulletin for September: Many Categories Now “Unavailable” through September 30, 2019

5 years ago

At an August 16 liaison meeting with the State Department, the American Immigration Lawyers Association was made aware that following…

New Public Charge Rule, Effective October 15, 2019

5 years ago

DHS published a new public charge rule that dramatically changes the standard of whether an applicant for admission to the…

26th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America

5 years ago

Denver, Colorado, August 15, 2019 David Harston, Camila Palmer, and Phil Alterman have once again been selected by their peers…