Buzzkill: USCIS Set to Deny Citizenship for Immigrants Working in the Legal Marijuana Industry
Are immigrant cannabis workers risking deportation? It’s a mantra in our office to warn immigrants that “legal” marijuana is not “legal” in the topsy-turvy world of immigration. As long as cannabis remains banned on Schedule I of the Federal Controlled Substance list, a ...
Top of the Ninth - Guest blog: The Science Behind Lorenzo v. Whitaker and Lorenzo v. Sessions
In order to better understand Lorenzo v. Whitaker , I asked our trusted guest blogger Sean Patrick McGinley a third-year law student at Boston College ...
Who wakes up in the morning and says to themselves, "How can I make life even more difficult for the most vulnerable populations in the world? How can ...
This week had so many decisions that I decided to divide up the blog into the two truly remarkable cases and the four more mundane but still important ...
Part II - Board of Immigration Appeals Decisions The BIA issued two decisions this past week, both of which I think might be over-turned in whole or ...
A Weekly Analysis of Board of Immigration Appeals and Ninth Circuit Immigration Decisions When the BIA Remands a Case to the IJ it Must be Very Clear ...
I apologize for the delay in getting last week’s blog out. I was both exhausted and reinvigorated by the AILA National Conference. It was wonderful to ...