DHS – New York Immigration Lawyer

February 1, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigration ReformTags: #AggravatedFelonies, #AssaultOnLawEnforcement, #Burglary, #CrimesInvolvingMoralTurpitude, #CriminalOffenses, #DrugAbuse, #FederalImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationDetention, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationPolicy, #INA236c, #LakenRileyAct, #Larceny, #LegalInterpretation, #MandatoryDetention, #NationalSecurityCrimes, #SeriousBodilyInjury, #Shoplifting, #StateLawDefinitions, #Terrorism, #Theft, deportation, DHS

Mandatory Detention Expanded by the Laken Riley Act

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The Laken Riley Act represents a significant clarification and development in the context of mandatory detention under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). Specifically...

January 29, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #287gAgreements, #BorderControl, #CivilImmigrationEnforcement, #DetentionExpansion, #ExecutiveOrders, #ExpeditedRemoval, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #MassDeportation, #MilitaryAtTheBorder, #NationalEmergency, #RefugeeProtection, #SanctuaryCities, #TrumpAdministration, DHS, ICE

Trump’s Day 1 Orders Use Fearmongering to Expand His Immigration Authority

Posted by Adriel Orozco, IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial Credit: Sheila Fitzgerald / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim ...

January 16, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #BidenAdministration, #DeportationProtection, #ElSalvador, #ImmigrationProtection, #TemporaryProtectedStatus, #WorkPermits, DHS, Immigration, TPS, Ukraine, Venezuela

Biden Keeps Nearly 1 Million People From Losing Legal Status Under Trump – Until Fall 2026

By Dara Lind, IMMIGRATION IMPACT The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the...

January 16, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AskTheLawyer, #EmploymentAuthorization, #ImmigrationNews, #ImmigrationRights, #ImmigrationSupport, #ImmigrationUpdates, #LegalAdvice, #ProtectYourStatus, #ReRegistration, #Sudan, #TemporaryProtectedStatus, #TemporaryProtection, #USImmigration, DHS, Immigration, TPS

Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan, Ukraine, Venezuela & H-1B Final Rule, H-2 Final Rule, and Revised Form I-129

Extension of TPS for Sudan As required by the statute, at least 60 days before the expiration of a current Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation or extension and after consultation with appropr...

January 16, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #EADextension, #EmploymentAuthorization, #HomelandSecurity, #HumanRightsAbuses, #ImmigrationPolicy, #NationalSecurity, #PublicSafety, #ReRegistration, #SudanConflict, #SudanCrisis, #SudanTPS, #TemporaryProtectedStatus, #TPSbeneficiaries, #TPSextension, #TPSrenewal, #TPSreRegistration, #USCitizenship, DHS

DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Extending Temporary Protected Status for Sudan

Editorial credit: Koca Vehbi / shutterstock.com WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security announced on Jan. 10, 2025, the extension of Temporary Protected Status for Sudan for 18 months, ...

November 27, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: VisasTags: #DOL, #H2BVisas, #HospitalityIndustry, #LaborShortage, #Landscaping, #NonAgriculturalWorkers, #SeafoodProcessing, #TemporaryWorkers, #Tourism, #USImmigration, #WorkVisas, DHS

DHS, DOL Make Nearly 65,000 Additional H-2B Visas Available for Fiscal Year 2025

WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a temporary final rule (TFR) making available an additional 64,716 H-2B temporary nonagricultural work...

October 14, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: DeportationTags: #AsylumDenials, #AsylumSeekers, #CriminalConvictions, #DeportationDefense, #DeportationRemedies, #HumanRights, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationCourts, #ImmigrationLaw, #LegalConsequences, #LegalRepresentation, #RemovalProceedings, #VisaOverstay, DHS, ICE

Deportation Defenses and Legal Representation: Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Immigration Law

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Bartolomiej Pietrzyk/ shutterstock.com Increased deportation enforcement, particularly against individuals who have failed to meet asylum criteria or were o...

May 16, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: DHS, immigration hearings

Departments of Homeland Security and Justice to Announce “Recent Arrivals” Docket Process for More Efficient Immigration Hearings

Justice Department Finalizes Rule to Allow for More Efficient Immigration Judge Dockets Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today announced a n...

July 1, 2023falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: DHS, immigrants, Immigration

Supreme Court Allows Biden Administration to Reinstitute Its Immigration Enforcement Priorities

San Diego, California, USA – May 12 2023: Close up of Border Patrol patch on uniform at the San Diego, CA and Mexico international border wall after title 42 policy has expired. (Shutterstock) B...

June 10, 2023falawNo CommentsCategories: RefugeesTags: Afghan people, Biden administration, DHS, refugees

DHS Launches Process for Afghans to Extend Permission to Stay in the US

By Alex Miller, Immigration Impact Time was running out for many Afghan refugees living and working in the United States after American troops withdrew from Afghanistan. Thanks to the Biden administra...

Mandatory Detention Expanded by the Laken Riley Act

Trump’s Day 1 Orders Use Fearmongering to Expand His Immigration Authority

Biden Keeps Nearly 1 Million People From Losing Legal Status Under Trump – Until Fall 2026

Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan, Ukraine, Venezuela & H-1B Final Rule, H-2 Final Rule, and Revised Form I-129

DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Extending Temporary Protected Status for Sudan

DHS, DOL Make Nearly 65,000 Additional H-2B Visas Available for Fiscal Year 2025

Deportation Defenses and Legal Representation: Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Immigration Law

Departments of Homeland Security and Justice to Announce “Recent Arrivals” Docket Process for More Efficient Immigration Hearings

Supreme Court Allows Biden Administration to Reinstitute Its Immigration Enforcement Priorities

DHS Launches Process for Afghans to Extend Permission to Stay in the US

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