Our client’s request to expedite was recently approved. She has a long pending marriage-based adjustment of status application. This request fast-tracked her travel document application and her work authorization application, based on her need to travel abroad to visit her ailing grandmother. If you need to talk to an experienced immigration attorney. We’ve helped hundreds of couples traverse the complicated Read More
VAWA Green Card Approval
Recently, we were thrilled for our client that her VAWA/Abuse based case was approved in less than four months. We helped her to quickly prepare a strong application that clearly told her story to USCIS. Now, she is a permanent resident without conditions and soon will be eligible to apply for US citizenship. If you need to talk to an experienced immigration attorney. We’ve helped hundreds of couples Read More
New Pilot Program Launched by a Private Prison Company
A private prison company is launching a new pilot program that would place migrants caught crossing the border under house arrest. BI Incorporated, the group responsible, is a subset of the private prison company GEO Group. Immigrants enrolled in this new pilot program “home curfew” would be confined to their place of residence in the United States for 12 hours a day, from 8pm until 8am, until their court hearing. Read More
February 28 Update – U.S. citizenship after immigrating almost 9 years ago
Last week, we represented a client who obtained U.S. citizenship after immigrating to the U.S. almost 9 years ago. He had met his wife in Europe, married there, had a child there and immigrated to the U.S. on a marriage based green card. He now enjoys the peace and security of U.S. citizenship. If you need to talk to an experienced immigration attorney. We’ve helped hundreds of couples traverse the Read More
Flyer Regarding Protecting Permanent Residency
AILA's how to protect permanent residency flyer. flyer-Protecting-Permanent-Residence-Jan-2022 Read More
Practice Alert: USCIS Decoupling Adjudication of EADs and Advance Paroles to Expedite EAD Issuance
Practice Alert: USCIS Decoupling Adjudication of EADs and Advance Paroles to Expedite EAD Issuance https://www.aila.org/advo-media/aila-practice-pointers-and-alerts/practice-alert-uscis-decoupling-adjudication AILA has been made aware that USCIS is prioritizing working through an EAD backlog to avoid applicants experiencing a lapse or prolonged lapse in employment. This follows reports from AILA members receiving Read More
February 10 Update – Employment Authorization Documents Approved
Employment Authorization Documents Approved - In the past month, three of our clients were thrilled that their requests to expedite were approved. All three clients received the approval of the Employment Authorization Documents within a week of filing the request, and received their card in the mail just days following. The Biden Administration recently loosened the requirements for the request to expedite. This was Read More
Migrant Protection Protocols Program To Be Reinstated
The Biden administration recently announced plans to resume a Trump-era practice that returns asylum seekers to Mexico while they await a court hearing in the United States. This “Migrant Protection Protocols” policy will be reinstated mid-November, provided the Mexican government agrees to accept their return. Contracts have already been signed to reopen tent courts, from which asylum seekers will appear for Read More
Medical Advisors Visit ICE Facilities
Medical Advisors Visit ICE Facilities - The number of active COVID cases in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers recently hit a new record. Infections have surged 848% since the start of the year to 2673 cases. This composes 12% of the detainee population and is a figure far beyond the previous peak experienced in May 2021. This dramatic increase has alarmed health experts. Two DHS medical advisors Read More
New York City Voting Law
New York City Voting Law - New York City Mayor Eric Adams allowed an important bill to become law last Sunday – legislation that would grant more than 800,000 non-citizens the right to vote in municipal elections. This applies to DACA recipients as well as those who have been lawful permanent residents of the city for at least 30 days. The Board of Elections will draw up an implementation plan by July, and the Read More
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