I have been a proud member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) for well over 15 years. AILA has done excellent work in many areas, advocating on behalf of foreign nationals from all over the globe. This week, AILA took a look at the bill known as...
Two of the most anticipated developments this year are what Congress will do about immigration reform and how the Supreme Court will rule on same sex marriage. It is very significant that there is much intersection between these issues, despite little connection being...
AIRING APRIL 3 at Noon EST on LawLine.com When your immigrant client is detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the three main questions that are often asked are: (1) what is the distinction between criminal and non-criminal detention, (2) is your...
I have written and spoken for years about how our representatives favor certain ideals. The media sometimes distorts things, but it is now clearer than ever that we are starting to see a change coming. Today, a group of conservative members of the House voiced...
Here is the most up-to-date information on proposed immigration reform. There is most definitely a sense of urgency. The Senate should see a new bill – several hundred pages long no doubt – within a month. If nothing is introduced by then, the House of...