By Cogan Schneier | September 8, 2017
UC president Janet Napolitano signed the directive implementing DACA when she was secretary of homeland security in 2012.
By Cogan Schneier | September 7, 2017
The court upheld a district court ruling that said grandparents of U.S. citizens and other family members of U.S. residents are exempt from President Donald Trump's travel ban executive order.
By Hartley M.K. West, Steven G. Kobre and Michael F. Peng | September 7, 2017
The future of cross-border government enforcement investigations has been shaken by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit's recent decision in United States v. Allen, 864 F.3d 63 (2d Cir. 2017), which held that the Fifth Amendment's prohibition on the use of compelled testimony in criminal proceedings applies even when that testimony was compelled by a foreign official in a foreign investigation. Allen's ramifications are far-reaching and may put pressure on other circuits, including the Ninth, to embrace the holding or disavow it.
By therecorder | The Recorder | September 6, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-55676 The court of appeals affirmed a district court judgment. The court held that a visa petition that was denied could be deemed to have…
By Cogan Schneier | September 5, 2017
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security will phase out the program, but will not cancel any existing work permits.
By therecorder | The Recorder | September 5, 2017
9th Cir.; 14-71768 The court of appeals granted a petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. The court held that the Coast…
By Mike Scarcella and Cheryl Miller | September 1, 2017
From one U.S. attorney general to another, Eric Holder Jr. recently offered Jeff Sessions some leadership advice. Holder's observations were not solicited. "I urge you not to force them to further defend the indefensible—the president's inhumane and unjust executive orders," the Covington & Burling partner wrote to Sessions. Holder's letter, written on behalf of the California Senate, was attached to an amicus brief California lawmakers filed in support of Chicago's challenge to Trump administration immigration policies.
By therecorder | The Recorder | August 30, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-70155 The court of appeals granted a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals. The court held that the immigration…
By Cogan Schneier | August 28, 2017
A three-judge panel at the Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments Monday over whether a lower court's ruling allowing grandparents and other family members of U.S. residents to enter the country was wrongly decided.
By therecorder | The Recorder | August 28, 2017
9th Cir.; 14-72003 The court of appeals denied in part and dismissed in part a petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. The…
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