Immigration

Marijuana – A Menace in Immigration

Colorado and Washington have recently legalized marijuana use and possession in small quantities. In fact, they join a total of…

10 years ago

Department of Homeland Security Extends Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan and South Sudan; Redesignates TPS for South Sudan

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson has determined that the ongoing armed conflict and other extraordinary and temporary…

11 years ago

Federal Form I-9: A Tightrope for Employers

Under Federal Law, all U.S. Employers are required to complete Form I-9 in order to verify that their employees are…

11 years ago

Entering the United States? There’s an App for That!

  Earlier this month, Customs and Border Protection launched a mobile app to expedite the entry process into the United…

11 years ago

CBP Issues New Customs Declaration Form, Expands Definition of Family

Customs and Border Protection announced yesterday that it issued a new updated Form 6059B Customs Declaration Form that expands the…

11 years ago

Bryon M. Large Elected to AILA Board of Governors

Senior Associate Attorney, Bryon M. Large, Sr., was elected to the Board of Governors of the American Immigration Lawyers Association…

11 years ago

DACA Renewals Begin

USCIS announced the renewal program for those who have received deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”)…

11 years ago

ICE Announces Agreement to Reopen Removal Proceedings for Individuals with Prior Removal Orders who are Eligible for Immigration Relief based on a Lawful Same-Sex Marriage

Nearly one year after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Windsor, striking down Section 3 of the…

11 years ago

Colorado Drivers Licenses, Instruction Permits and Identification Cards for Undocumented Individuals Residing in Colorado

Starting August 1, 2014, pursuant to the Colorado Road and Community Safety Act (CRCSA) (SB13-251), Colorado residents who are in…

11 years ago

Local Law Enforcement Agencies Stop Honoring Immigration Detainers

As a result of recent Court decisions in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and Oregon Federal District Court, many…

11 years ago

Haitian TPS Reregistration Deadline Extended

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is extending the reregistration period for those Haitian nationals who have…

11 years ago

Travel History Now Available Online

This week, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) launched a new webpage where non-immigrant visitors can access not only their most…

11 years ago