SCOTUSBlog

MAY 16, 2022

Share The Supreme Court on Monday limited the ability of federal courts to review certain factual findings in immigration proceedings that determine whether noncitizens will be deported or will be allowed to remain in the country. But the Supreme Court held that a federal immigration statute — 8 U.S.C. The ruling in Patel v.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Courtney Noce and Miriam Thompson at Greenberg Traurig offer insights to help companies with year-end immigration budget planning, a complex process with many factors affecting expenses, from changes in corporate policy or structure, to anticipated fee increases and the uncertainties inherent in visa processing.

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Law 360

JUNE 27, 2022

A California federal judge has ordered the federal government to allow previously licensed EB-5 regional centers to continue operating while one of the immigrant investment centers challenges an agency mandate to seek reauthorization after March legislation revamped the program.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Other duties included states’ duty to create and implement rules regarding gender equality, immigration and the peaceful resolution of disputes. ” The post UN Human Rights Council adopts 5 new resolutions, including renewal of UN mandate in Burundi appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Chugh LLP

JULY 2, 2021

Congress has not reauthorized the EB-5 Regional Center Program beyond its original expiration date of June 30, 2021. The EB-5 Regional Center Program is usually reauthorized once a year and has never been permanent. USCIS will also reject applications for EB-5 Regional Center immigrant visas at US Consulates abroad.

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Law 360

MAY 10, 2023

Citizenship and Immigration Services guidance helps clarify aspects of the 2022 EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act, which increased oversight of EB-5 regional centers, but does not end the industry's continuing state of uncertainty, says Robert Divine at Baker Donelson. Recent U.S.

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Chugh LLP

JULY 8, 2021

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has stated that it will not accept Form I-485 adjustment of status applications based on approved Form I-526 petitions that are affiliated with the expired EB-5 Regional Center Program. The EB-5 Regional Center Program expired on June 30, 2021. conclusion.

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Chugh LLP

JANUARY 3, 2022

. This 30-minute presentation introduces motions to reopen and reconsider for immigration cases, including information on: Types of appeals and motions. An individual can file a motion to reconsider if they feel that the judge did not correctly apply the law, submitted facts, or federal immigration policy. When to file these motions.

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JURIST

APRIL 21, 2024

Rescue crew members from German NGO Jugend Rette t, as well as Save The Children and Doctors Without Borders (MSF), were fully acquitted of all charges against them, including aiding and abetting illegal immigration. ” Italy, in particular, remains notoriously tough on immigration and migrant rescue NGOs.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 19, 2022

Share In a 5-4 decision made on Monday, the Supreme Court held that federal courts lack jurisdiction to review factual findings made by the executive branch during deportation proceedings. Second, immigration officials must exercise their discretion to grant the relief. The ruling in Patel v. citizen box. That provision, 8 U.S.C.

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Chugh LLP

MAY 3, 2022

If you are applying for a United States immigrant visa or green card with consular processing, the National Visa Center (NVC) plays an important role in your case. After your immigrant visa petition is approved by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency sends it to the NVC for pre-processing.

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Law 360

APRIL 29, 2022

Participants in the EB-5 investor visa program are looking for answers after U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services earlier this month made an abrupt announcement that a critical part of the program had to be reauthorized, yet many are hoping a lawsuit in California will quickly provide clarity.

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JURIST

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill was introduced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government in response to a UK Supreme Court ruling in November. The Supreme Court held that government’s the previous plan to send illegal immigrants to Rwanda was unlawful because Rwanda was not a safe country.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In this interview series called “5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law”, we are talking to top lawyers who share what it takes to excel and stand out in your industry. What are your “5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law?” Vice President in a $5 billion company.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Effective immediately, eligible Hong Kong residents are able to apply for employment authorization for 18 months, through February 5, 2023.

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JURIST

JULY 23, 2022

The US Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a Biden administration immigration policy. In a 5-4 order, the Supreme Court Thursday denied the Biden administration’s application to reinstate an immigration memorandum that would stop deportation unless the non-citizen is a threat to national security, public safety or border security.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 24, 2023

Share For four years, Helaman Hansen falsely promised undocumented immigrants that they could, for a substantial fee, become U.S. 1324(a)(1)(iv) , the federal law that criminalizes “encouraging or inducing unlawful immigration,” violates the First Amendment’s guarantee of free of speech. citizens through “adult adoption.” unnecessary.

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HowAppealing

JUNE 30, 2021

“Supreme Court Backs Pipeline in Case on New Jersey Land Seizures; By a 5-to-4 vote, the court said the federal government could delegate its power to condemn state property to a private company”: Adam Liptak has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

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JURIST

MAY 16, 2022

The US Supreme Court Monday held in a 5-4 opinion written by Justice Amy Coney Barrett “[f]ederal courts lack jurisdiction to review facts found as part of any judgment relating to the granting of discretionary relief in immigration proceedings enumerated under 8 US Code § 1252(a)(2)(B)(i).” ” In Patel v.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 31, 2021

immigration system. Organizations looking to fill highly skilled roles often turn to the global marketplace, which includes navigating the U.S.

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Law 360

JUNE 22, 2022

The Justice Department says it would be disruptive to allow a trade group for the EB-5 program to join a lawsuit that seeks to force U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to reverse changes to a rule allowing foreign investors to trade cash for a green card.

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Chugh LLP

AUGUST 8, 2022

However, the Final Action Date for China will advance one month, to December 22, 2015, in the Unreserved EB-5 category. EB-5 Non-Regional (C5, T5): For unreserved visas, the Final Action Date for China advances one month to December 22, 2015. EB-5: China: January 1, 2016. Mexico remains on April 1, 2020. conclusion.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This week, the spotlight is on immigration and divorce lawyer — and social media star — Marina Shepelsky. Now as founder and CEO of three-lawyer Shepelsky Law, she practices immigration law along with family and divorce law. I went out on my own, quickly, after I started practicing, and fell into immigration law,” she says.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 11, 2021

As of June 30, 2021, the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Regional Center Program has lapsed, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has since rejected any submissions received on or after July 1, 2021, of the following forms:

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Above The Law

JUNE 6, 2023

New Yorker ] * Florida lawmakers desperately trying to convince immigrants to stop leaving the state and that the tough anti-immigrant law was just for show. Guess they missed all the Central Park 5 headlines. [ Reuters ] * Federal Circuit continues to sideline Judge Newman. Maybe don't pass performative legislation?

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Section 2(5)(b) also prevents courts from relying on provisions in the Human Rights Act 1998 , which enable courts to interpret legislation in a way that is compatible with Convention rights. The UN has urged the UK government to adhere to international human rights obligations and reappraise its current immigration policies.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 4, 2021

Wilkinson, a case about whether an immigrant living in the country without authorization can seek relief from deportation for a minor crime. The court ruled 5-3 that because the noncitizen bears the burden to. The post Justices reject immigrant’s bid to seek relief from deportation appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Activists believe the roots of Kabagambe’s murder run much deeper, describing the killing as part of slavery’s malignant legacy in a country that received nearly 5 million enslaved people from Africa. Brazil is a dangerous country for us black people. tweeted Preto Zezé, a prominent black activist and impresario.

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Chugh LLP

JUNE 17, 2021

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will use the Final Action Dates chart to accept applications for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident. EB-5 Non-Regional (C5, T5): China advances seven weeks to November 8, 2015, while Vietnam advances almost two years to April 1, 2020. All others remain current.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 1, 2022

As of July 12, 2022, Forms I-526 and I-526E must be submitted in compliance with new program requirements, USCIS said.

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JURIST

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, the Washington Supreme Court ruled in December 2023 that immigration detainees employed in private facilities are entitled to minimum wage compensation. ” She also described labor protections as “a promise of a floor beneath which no one should be forced to live and work.”

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MyCase

JULY 10, 2023

Seasoned immigrant attorney Emily Amara Gordon leads this informative discussion around best practices for creating a superior client experience, including how to leverage legal technology to enhance client acquisition. The post 5 Must-See Legal Webinars: Top Tricks of the Trade appeared first on MyCase.

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Mondaq

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) automatically extended the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (also known as Green Cards). Effective Sept. 26, 2022, U.S.

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program offers foreign investors a path to obtaining a green card by investing in a real estate project or regional centre.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Hungary that Hungarian authorities violated Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights by arbitrarily detaining two minors who crossed the Hungarian border in 2016. The Office of Immigration and Nationality did not assess his age. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled Thursday in M.H.

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Chugh LLP

JULY 15, 2021

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) also announced that for employment-based categories, it will use the Final Action Dates chart to accept applications for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident. EB-5 Non-Regional Center (C5, T5): China advances to November 15, 2015. All others are current.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Meet the Author – Gabrielle Phillips Gabrielle is a Case Manager at Bay Immigration Law in Palo Alto, CA, where she leads a team of paralegals focused on family and employment-based immigration petitions. She first joined Bay Immigration as a Senior Immigration Paralegal in 2019.

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