49 plaintiffs represented by AILA, Farshad Owji, Aaron Hall, Charles Kuck, and Greg Siskind filed a class action lawsuit against DHS and USCIS over the extreme processing delays on applications for EADs for noncitizens who are seeking Adjustment of Status...
AILA welcomed the Biden administration's memo to terminate the "Migrant Protection Protocols", with AILA President Allen Orr noting, "May this be the beginning of the final end to this despicable program undermining U.S. asylum law."
AILA and our litigation partners announced the approved settlement in a class action lawsuit challenging USCIS's pattern and practice of arbitrarily denying H-1B nonimmigrant employment-based petitions for market research analyst positions.
AILA President Allen Orr shared insights as he celebrates National Pro Bono Week with Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award Winner Guerline Jozef and urges continued efforts to help Haitians in need of protection.
AILA President Allen Orr welcomed the new sensitive locations memo from DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas but noted, "Without accountability, ICE and other DHS agents will have the leeway to continue as they have under the previous administration. That wou...
AILA welcomed news that the Biden administration has removed the artificial quotas imposed on immigration judges but urged further action to rescind other Trump-era policies which continue to undercut the integrity and independence of our immigration cour...
AILA President Allen Orr recognized National Day of Action and National Week of Action for Black Migrants, noting "We will work with our partners to…ensure that those who come to our shores have the meaningful chance to seek protection that our laws, an...
AILA welcomed the announcement that U.S. land border and ferry crossing points of entry would reopen to travelers who are fully vaccinated, in addition to all air travelers, next month and continues to urge the White House to lift the "Title 42" order.
AILA President Allen Orr stated "The decision of the appeals court to lift the stay on Title 42 expulsions is a travesty, but the fact the Biden administration appealed the original decision was an abandonment of the commitments and principles that the ad...
AILA welcomed new guidelines announced by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas which would shape actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents across the country.
