AILA President Allen Orr responded to news that AILA member Jim Li was slain in New York, stating, "It is a tragedy that Jim's life was cut short, and we will mourn the man he was: someone called to help others."
AILA welcomed the designation of Ukraine for TPS while also calling on the administration to do more for Ukraine, and move rapidly to offer similar protections to nationals of several other countries that already face dire circumstances on the ground such...
AILA President Allen Orr called the D.C. Circuit decision on Title 42 expulsions a "significant victory for the migrant families who have correctly and consistently asserted that the law of this nation protects those fleeing persecution, and for all of us...
AILA President Allen Orr welcomed the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, noting she has "legal knowledge of immense depth and breadth" and is someone "who embodies the strength that comes through diversity and inclusion."
AILA calls on the Biden administration to move immediately to help Ukrainian nationals as Russia invades Ukraine, including expeditious processing and humanitarian relief such as Temporary Protected Status and a moratorium on removals.
AILA and our partners requested the DHS and DOJ OIGs review the implementation of President Biden's EO phasing out DOJ's use of private prisons; the request was supported by 85 immigrant and human rights groups that delivered a complementary letter demand...
AILA applauded the Biden administration's rewrite of the USCIS mission statement which clearly signals a more welcoming and respectful attitude towards immigrants and recognition of the importance of immigration to America's success.
AILA is proud to join NALEO Educational Fund and NPNA for AILA's 16th Citizenship Day, taking place virtually and in-person at 20+ events across the country on or around Saturday, February 12, 2022, to help lawful permanent residents take the final steps ...
AILA welcomed newly introduced legislation that would create an independent immigration court system. The "Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022" was introduced by Representatives Lofgren (D-CA), Nadler (D-NY), and Johnson (D-GA), following two hearings on...
Capital Good Fund and AILA have launched a national program to give AILA members the benefit of offering an affordable financing option to their clients, allowing more people to access legal representation.
