With new executive policy changes announced seemingly every day, several questions can help courts, policymakers and businesses determine whether such actions are proper, effective and in keeping with our democratic norms, say Marc Levin and Khalil Cumberbatch at the Council on Criminal Justice.
A California federal judge blocked the Office of Personnel Management from ordering federal agencies to fire probationary employees and stopped several agencies from heeding its directives, but he declined to order them to rehire the workers they've already let go.
As businesses face shifting regulatory and technological uncertainty, general counsel will need to strengthen certain soft skills to succeed, from admitting when they make a mistake to maintaining a healthy dose of dispassion, says Douglas Brown at Manatt.
A Colorado federal judge was dubious on Monday that her court lacks jurisdiction over habeas petitions from two Venezuelan men challenging their potential deportation under the Alien Enemies Act, saying the U.S. Supreme Court's early morning intervention in an "extremely similar" case seems to support extending a block on removing migrants.
U-visa petitioners suing U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services over alleged unreasonable delays of processing their work authorizations sought class certification Friday, a few months after a Michigan federal judge revived the claims.
A Georgia federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to restore the legal status of more than 130 current and former international college students who said they faced "devastating immigration outcomes such as detention and deportation" after their files were purged from a federal database.
Harvard University on Monday hit the Trump administration with a suit in Massachusetts federal court, escalating a high-profile battle after the government slashed more than $2 billion in funding amid allegations the elite school has failed to properly address antisemitism on its campus.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Monday urged a Washington federal judge to throw out a lawsuit accusing federal agents of illegally barring the Canadian CEO of a cannabis harvesting equipment company from entering the United States, citing the government's recent decision revoking a removal order against him.
MOBILE, AL – A Guatemalan national will be referred to immigration officials for deportation proceedings following his sentencing last week for illegally reentering the United States after previously having been deported. Francisco Hector Tecum-Xec…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at the Oklahoma City Port of Entry held its first ever Global Entry Mobile Enrollment event last week, resulting in the successful enrollment of over 400 local travelers. This two-day event took…