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Immigration Case Successes
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| Deportation Prevented: Green Card on the Way |
| Published Monday, May 19, 2008 |
| We just obtained the termination of Deportation Proceedings on behalf of our client, a citizen of Benin. Our client was lawfully admitted to the More>> | | | | Canadian approved at border after previous denial as visitor. |
| Published Tuesday, May 13, 2008 |
| Our Canadian citizen client obtained Lawful Permanent Resident status in 2001. Unfortunately, she left the United States and returned to Canada in More>> | | | | Green Card Approval |
| Published Tuesday, May 6, 2008 |
| Our client, a citizen of Bolivia, was just granted her Green Card by Citizenship and Immigration Services in Buffalo New York. Our client came to the More>> | | | | Intra-Company Transferee Status Approved |
| Published Thursday, May 1, 2008 |
| We just obtained the approval of an Intra-Company Transferee work permit for a citizen of the United States so that he may work for his affiliated More>> |
More > >U.S. Immigration Publications
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 | Litigation Relating to ICE Raids |
| Published Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| | | The Social Security Administration No-Match Program: Inefficient, Ineffective, and Costly |
| Published Tuesday, May 13, 2008 |
| | | AILF Litigation Clearinghouse Newsletter |
| Published Friday, May 9, 2008 |
| | | Crisis on the Immigration Bench: An Ethical Perspective |
| Published Wednesday, May 7, 2008 |
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U.S. Immigration Resources
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| June 2008 Visa Bulletin |
| Published Tuesday, May 13, 2008 |
| | | Immigration Forms |
| Published Tuesday, May 6, 2008 |
| | | USCIS Case Status Online Search |
| Published Monday, May 5, 2008 |
| | | Where Clinton, Obama, and McCain Stand on Immigration |
| Published Sunday, May 4, 2008 |
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U.S. Immigration News
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| Report says loss of undocumented workers to cost trillions |
| Published Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| "The U.S economy could lose nearly $1.8 trillion a year if undocumented workers left the country, according to a report released this week by a group of immigration reform proponents.
The report, conducted by the Waco-based Perryman Group for Americans for Immigration Reform and released Monday and Tuesday in Houston and Dallas, concludes that undocumented workers are vital to the U.S. economy and that an enforcement-only immigration More>> | | | | They may be illegal but we still need them |
| Published Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| "Shutting down illegal immigration and deporting the undocumented workers who are here would have immediate and staggering consequences for our already battered economy.
Illegal immigrants contribute almost $652 billion annually to the U.S. gross domestic product, Perryman said. Removing them would eliminate almost $1.8 trillion in annual spending from our economy."
Click here for more of this US immigration news update. | | | | Braley wants tally on immigration raids |
| Published Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| "U.S Rep. Bruce Braley wants to know the cost of Immigration raids at meatpacking plants. The Iowa Democrat has asked federal officials for a tally of last week's raid at the Agriprocessors Inc. plant in Postville and similar action at Swift & Co. plants in Marshalltown and five other Midwest cities in 2006."
Click here for more of this US immigration news update. | | | | Immigration raids terrify kids, House is told |
| Published Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| "When federal agents raided a San Rafael apartment complex in the early morning hours of March 6, 2007, searching for 30 undocumented immigrants, they left behind a lot of terrified children, Kathryn Gibney, the principal at nearby San Pedro Elementary School, said.
The agents shone flashlights in the children's faces. Several parents were handcuffed in front of their kids. The next day 40 of the school's 400 students were too More>> | | | | Immigration economics: six from six |
| Published Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| "Economist Ray Perryman forcefully argues that immigrants, including those who are less than legal, are vital to the U.S. economy."
Click here for more of this US immigration news story. | | | | Caring for Immigration Detainees |
| Published Tuesday, May 20, 2008 |
| "As the number of people in ICE custody has risen, demand for health care and medical services has also grown significantly. Unfortunately, many reports neglected to mention ICE's efforts to improve care at detention facilities. Some, including recent New York Times reports, focused on stories that predate these efforts."
Click here for more of this US immigration news update. | | | | Immigration agency plans new family detention centers |
| Published Tuesday, May 20, 2008 |
| "The American Civil Liberties Union criticized the proposed plan to open new family detention centers. "After the horrible conditions that were revealed at the Hutto facility, it is very disappointing that the government appears to want to produce more immigration prisons for families and children," said Ahilan Arulanantham, a staff attorney at the Southern California office. Arulanantham said most families do not pose a safety or More>> | | | | More>> | | |
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