The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has been urging Congress to pass the Dream Act since 2007. Presidents George W Bush and Barack Obama announced they would sign the bill into law allowing DACA recipients to self petition to Lawful Permanent Residence that would also create a path to citizenship. This year if the bill […]
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The Dream Act, first introduced in the U.S. Senate back in 2007, has been reintroduced by a Republican and Democratic senator and, if approved by Congress and signed by the President, would allow DACA holders to apply for lawful permanent residence in the United States despite having entered the U.S. without benefit of a visa […]
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When immigration attorneys are defending their clients from deportation, often the first challenge is to obtain a bond for their clients so that they are released from ICE custody and can return home to contest deportation. With a new president the Department of Homeland Security is attempting to deny bond or have bond set so […]
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Not only is DHS under the Trump Administration relying upon google searches, Facebook research and other tools to research one’s immigration status and arrest and conviction records, they are employing other high tech tools to fight international terrorism and to target visa overstays and those who entered the US. Our immigration attorneys make sure to […]
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Immigration Attorneys who are members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), an organization of which our attorneys are members, are meeting in New Orleans this week to among other matters discuss how best to protect their clients from this new administration. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FISCAL YEAR 2018 BUDGET: “Funding for a Massive Deportation Machine” […]
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Under our previous president, non-criminal aliens were able to ask the government for deferral of their prior removal orders if they were placed into immigration court under the doctrine known as prosecutorial discretion. Our immigration attorneys were able under the previous administration to seek prosecutorial discretion for numerous clients but that has becomes more difficult […]
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Our immigration attorneys were very pleased to hear that the Department of Homeland Security announced on June 16, 2017 that it will continue the Deferred Action for Early Childhood Arrivals program for those who were brought into the U.S. by parents. This program allows those were were brought into the U.S. before the age of […]
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A young DACA recipient who was arrested for providing a false address to authorities brought suit against the Dept of Homeland Security which granted a preliminary injunction against the federal government and ordered USCIS to reconsider its termination of her work authorization and deferral od deportation. Our immigration attorneys have recently met with the family […]
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and ICE under President Trump are looking to reinstate 970,000 Orders of Removal and Deportations, over 80 percent of which are involving non-criminal aliens. Over the years many undocumented immigrants with criminal charges have been placed into immigration court following a conviction of a serious crime including Domestic Battery, […]
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Immigration Lawyers are increasingly leery of new US Justice Department Policies attempting to limit availability of aliens contesting deportation after serving time in prison. In the past criminal defendants who are also undocumented immigrants could be released after serving time and thereafter proceed to an Immigration Court in their local communities where they have family […]
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