AILA denounced President Trump's decision to temporarily block access to immigrant visas with some exceptions, with AILA President Marketa Lindt noting, "We don't need to suspend immigration, we need to strengthen and improve our immigration system to res...
AILA responds to President Trump's tweet announcing his plan to suspend immigration by urging the White House and agencies to implement rational, policy-based measures that promote the public health and economic interests of our country rather than resort...
AILA joined the Council and the law firms Van Der Hout, LLP, Joseph & Hall P.C., and Kuck Baxter Immigration LLC in filing a nationwide class action lawsuit today challenging USCIS's pattern and practice of arbitrarily denying H-1B petitions for market re...
AILA and our partners moved for an emergency Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against EOIR and ICE to protect the health of immigration attorneys, immigrants, and the public from the impact of dangerous and unconstitutional policies during the COVID-19 p...
AILA Director of Federal Litigation Jesse Bless and AILA President Marketa Lindt detail the importance of AILA's complaint against USCIS seeking the immediate suspension of immigration benefit deadlines and the maintenance of status for nonimmigrants in t...
In a lawsuit filed today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, AILA and our partners demanded that DOJ EOIR and ICE take immediate necessary actions to prioritize the health and safety of attorneys and clients at risk from the COVID-19 ...
AILA and the American Immigration Council, with over 100 other organizations, sent a letter to EOIR and ICE calling for the prioritization of the health and safety of government employees, detained individuals, and their legal representatives amid the COV...
AILA, NAIJ, and AFGE #511 (ICE Professionals Union) all say that it is urgent for the public's safety that DOJ immediately close all 68 immigration courts operated by EOIR. AILA's Second Vice President Jeremy McKinney states, "All live in-person hearings ...
AILA and the Council filed federal litigation on March 17, 2020, to compel DOJ to release records about the Executive Office for Immigration Review's hiring procedures for appellate immigration judges and Board of Immigration Appeals members.
AILA expressed serious concerns about a new proposed rule that would detrimentally impact individuals seeking a fair day in immigration court by drastically increasing fees required for forms submitted to EOIR.
