The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) recognizes Amy Nice with the 2023 Edith Lowenstein Memorial Award for excellence in advancing the practice of immigration law.
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) recognizes Ban Al-Wardi and Maria Chavez with the 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award for outstanding efforts in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion excellence in the immigration legal pro...
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) recognizes UndocuBlack Network with the 2023 Arthur C. Helton Human Rights Award for outstanding service in advancing the cause of human rights.
AILA ED Ben Johnson responded to the introduction of the bipartisan Dignity Act of 2023 calling it a "heartening sign in this divided and ultra-partisan era… AILA doesn't agree with everything in this bill but looks forward to working with these leaders...
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) condemns two Florida bills, SB1718 and SB264, which will cause harm to communities and businesses throughout the state and beyond. Governor DeSantis is expected to sign both bills.
AILA urges the Biden Administration to immediately act to ensure the integrity of the H-1B registration system, applauding USCIS efforts in creating a streamlined registration and lottery process, but noting the flaws and vulnerabilities have become impos...
AILA commends Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) for offering up concrete recommendations on immigration issues noting the "multi-pronged plan" is "a starting point for reasoned discussion and debate grounded in the realities of immigration."
AILA expressed grave concern at the possibility the Biden Administration may resume family detention; AILA urges President Biden to stand by the previous decision to end family detention and reject policies that have been proven to have devastating conseq...
AILA addresses Congress and urges it to take swift action to update our nation's immigration system at the border and beyond in advance of a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the southern border.
