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32 individuals from the Atlanta area were arrested by Fugitive Operations Teams

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

ICE announcement that 32 individuals from the Atlanta area were arrested by Fugitive Operations Teams (FOT). Those arrested include individuals with prior criminal convictions, prior deportations, or outstanding final orders of deportation issued by an immigration judge.

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55 U.S. Military members were naturalized in South Korea

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

USCIS announcement that 55 noncitizen members of the U.S. military and 17 military spouses were naturalized in South Korea. USCIS has naturalized 196 military members in South Korea, the most since the inception of the overseas naturalization program in 2004.

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Extension of validity of Form DS-117

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

DOS issued a 30-day comment period on extension of validity of Form DS-117, which is used to determine the eligibility of an alien applicant for special immigrant status as a returning resident.

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Immigration consequences of a guilty plea in a criminal case

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Office of Immigration Litigation (OIL) reference guide created in response to the Supreme Court decision Padilla v. Kentucky, which requires defense counsel to effectively advise their clients on the immigration consequences of a guilty plea in a criminal case.

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Immigration consequences of a guilty plea in a criminal case

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Office of Immigration Litigation (OIL) reference guide created in response to the Supreme Court decision Padilla v. Kentucky, which requires defense counsel to effectively advise their clients on the immigration consequences of a guilty plea in a criminal case.

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DOS guidance relating to the consular notification obligations

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Department of State (DOS) guidance relating to the consular notification obligations of federal, state, and local officials when a foreign national is arrested and detained, requires a guardian, dies or is seriously injured, or is involved in a ship wreck or plane crash on U.S. territory

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To rebut past persecution for withholding of removal

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Whether a fundamental change has occurred to rebut past persecution for withholding of removal is a fact-specific inquiry, tailored to the petitioner’s claim. It is insufficient to rely on information about general country changes. (Imelda v. U.S. Att’y Gen., 7/12/10).

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Post-conclusion Voluntary Departure

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

An alien is not precluded from post-conclusion voluntary departure under INA §240B(b)(1), where the request is raised for the first time after IJ issuance of the removal order, but prior to the conclusion of the hearing.

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I-9 Guidance in related to discrimination issues

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Guidance regarding I-9 and immigration-related discrimination issues in response to the invalidation of pre-July 1, 2010 Puerto Rico birth certificates.

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Criminal charges for Employers knowingly hiring undocumented immigrants

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

ICE announcement that the owner and a top executive of a metal casting company in Ventura County were arrested on federal criminal charges for knowingly hiring undocumented immigrants. The charges carry a maximum penalty of up to six months in prison.

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