A federal contractor that runs an immigration detention center near Denver has sued to block enforcement of a new Colorado law requiring health and safety inspections at the facility, alleging the legislation is preempted by federal law.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a funding bill Tuesday funneling nearly $70 billion more to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol on top of more than $170 billion Congress gave the agencies last year.
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday told a New Jersey federal court that government officials are protected by various immunity doctrines from a suit from Newark Mayor Ras Baraka over his alleged unjust arrest while visiting an ICE facility.
The race to build the legal industry's largest law firm accelerated in 2025, with major firms leaning on mergers, lateral hiring and strategic expansion to climb the ranks of the Law360 400.
A Sixth Circuit panel refused to reconsider an Albanian man's petition to remain in the country and care for his ailing mother, finding the U.S. Board Of Immigration Appeals acted within its authority when considering his involvement in multiple crimes.
A handful of recent federal and state cases demonstrate the importance of checking for errors generated by artificial intelligence not only in your own court submissions, but also your opponent's, as well as when catching opposing counsel's AI mistakes could result in an award for attorney fees, says Tamara Barago at Hollingsworth.
The Eleventh Circuit on Monday declined to reopen removal proceedings for a Haitian man who was deported after he was found guilty of aggravated assault, finding that he was eligible for removal because his conviction involved a violent crime.
The Trump administration said Monday it is working on revoking U.S. citizenship of 17 more individuals, filing complaints in courts throughout the country that cite convictions for fraud, drug trafficking and sex abuse offenses.
An American man convicted of sexually abusing a minor cannot sponsor his wife for a green card, the Seventh Circuit ruled after concluding it lacks the authority to review immigration officials' assessment that he may pose a risk to her.
The Seventh Circuit revived a lawsuit alleging Kenosha County forced civil immigrant detainees housed at its jail to do unpaid janitorial work or be punished, ruling Friday the forced labor statute doesn't allow local jails to force detainees to work "on pain of solitary confinement" or loss of phone privileges.