By Jane Wester | December 4, 2020
"The Department of Homeland Security failed to follow its order of succession, as it was lawfully designated under the Homeland Security Act," Garaufis wrote in finding Chad Wolf had not been properly installed as acting secretary of the department,
By Marcia Coyle | November 30, 2020
During Monday's arguments, the justices focused almost exclusively on whether the case was ripe to decide and whether the court should await more information about how many undocumented immigrants would be excluded.
By C. Ryan Barber | November 23, 2020
The former Obama administration leader and ex-O'Melveny partner would become the first Latino to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
By Alaina Lancaster | November 2, 2020
A handful of legal services groups claim that a rule issued Oct. 21 violates asylum seekers' constitutional rights and impairs the groups' ability to serve clients in the lawsuit filed Monday in the Northern District of California.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Amy Haberman and Zlatko Hadzismajlovic | October 30, 2020
As of Oct. 7, 2020, the Trump administration has lost a staggering 119 times in federal court over its use of agency action. It has been successful 22 times. With that in mind, this article summarizes some of the most impactful changes.
By Tom McParland | October 27, 2020
The Second Circuit said an immigrant's experience of "unduly prolonged" incarceration "demonstrated the value" of shifting the burden of proof to the government in order to protect detainees' due-process rights.
By Jason Grant | October 22, 2020
"The many steps that the [Trump] administration has taken to politicize the court ... have frayed the bare threads of justice that existed before to the point of a complete rupture, leaving not even the appearance of justice or due process of law," the bar association's report says.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins | October 1, 2020
In their Labor Relations column this month, David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins review decisions implicating employment of individuals participating in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, whether states may use information contained in federal I-9 forms to prosecute undocumented workers, and the applicable burden of proof in race discrimination claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Section 1981).
By Marcia Coyle | September 22, 2020
The case is the second 2020 census count dispute to reach the Supreme Court. In June of last year, the justices, in a 5-4 decision from Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., rejected an attempt by the Trump administration to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census.
By Tom McParland | September 3, 2020
A three-judge panel heard arguments Thursday on the Trump administration's case for excluding undocumented immigrants from the 2020 census count, as an attorney for the New York attorney general's office argued that the move was a blatant violation of the U.S. Constitution.
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