Our Associate Christina Xenides successfully persuaded ICE in San Antonio, TX to join in a motion to reopen removal proceedings in order to allow our client to pursue a provisional waiver. Below is Ms. Xenides summary of the case: Our client is a native and citizen of...
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Month: November 2014
Executive Action and the Expansion of the Provisional Waiver: A Huge Step Towards Preserving Family Unity
In March, 2013, the Provisional Waiver of Unlawful Presence (Form I-601A) was implemented by USCIS. This was a tremendous step forward for individuals married to U.S. Citizens who were unable to adjust status in the United States - - often due to the fact that they...
USCIS announces guidelines for the implementation of Executive Action that will offer work permits to millions of undocumented immigrants and expand other relief
Last night the President took the bold step of unilaterally dealing with the "broken immigration system." The political fallout and Republican reaction to this move by the President will surely create a great deal of controversy over the next several months. However,...
USCIS announces guidelines for the implementation of Executive Action that will offer work permits to millions of undocumented immigrants and expand other relief
Last night the President took the bold step of unilaterally dealing with the "broken immigration system." The political fallout and Republican reaction to this move by the President will surely create a great deal of controversy over the next several months. However,...
ACCIÓN EJECUTIVA SOBRE LA REFORMA MIGRATORIA: EL ALCANCE Y APLICACION DE LO QUE PUEDE HACER EL PRESIDENTE UNILATERALMENTE
Desde las elecciones del Congreso de la semana pasada, no se puede abrir un periódico, iniciar una sesión en el internet o escuchar un informe en la televisión sin una discusión sobre la acción ejecutiva en materia de...
Executive Action on Immigration Reform: The reach and scope of what the President can do unilaterally
Since the midterm elections last week, you cannot open a newspaper, log on to the internet or hear a report on T.V. without a discussion on Executive Action on immigration. The buzz words that were "Comprehensive Immigration Reform" have morphed into "Executive...
