Posted on September 11, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
Matter of L‑A‑B‑R‑, which outlined when immigration judges (IJs) may grant continuances; Matter of Castro‑Tum, which limited IJs authority toadministratively close a case; and Matter of A‑B‑, which narrowed the criteria for demonstrating membership in a particular social group.
Sessions is trying to turn the Immigration Courts into puppet institutions that just deport people without regard to real representation.
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Posted on September 11, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The First Circuit upheld BIA denials that the petitioner was targeted based on her family relationship and that “single mothers with no male protection who are unable to relocate in El Salvador” are a particular social group. The court also denied the CAT claim, affirming that the petitioner presented no evidence that a Salvadoran official would acquiesce to the petitioner’s torture by gang members.
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Posted on September 11, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
USCIS announced that today, September 10, 2018, it changed the filing location for Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence. The form was previously filed at the California and Vermont Service Centers. Now, petitioners must send Form I-751 to a USCIS Lockbox facility; however, the California, Nebraska, Vermont, and Texas service centers will be the adjudicating offices.
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Posted on August 28, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
AG again issues a decision to take power away from the Immigration Judges in order to try to expedite deportation and removals
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Posted on August 28, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The Associated Press reports that at least three dozen immigrant recruits who were discharged from the U.S. Army after enlisting with a promised pathway to citizenship are being brought back to serve. Another 149 discharges have been suspended and are under review
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Posted on August 28, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
While there cannot be any new applications at this time, there can still be applications that can be renewed. Thus, be sure if yours needs renewal to get it filed asap.
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Posted on August 28, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
Complaint Details Coercive Tactics Used by Immigration Officials on Separated Parents and what can be done
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Posted on August 28, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
USCIS issued a Policy Alert updating guidance in its Policy Manual regarding a regional center’s geographic area, requests to expand it, and how such requests impact the filing of Forms I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur.
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Posted on August 7, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The Seventh Circuit denied the petition for review, rejecting the argument that, because reentry by the previously removed petitioner was “procedurally irregular,” he was entitled to a full hearing before an immigration judge rather than being subject to reinstatement of his prior removal order.
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Posted on August 7, 2018 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
USCIS announced that it has introduced the second phase of the FOIA Immigration Records SysTem (FIRST). Phase two allows all FOIA requestors to create a USCIS online account, track their cases, and receive their responses electronically.
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