by Anita Mukherji | Mar 24, 2020 | Asylum, Deportation/removal Defense, Firm News, Immigration, Pro Bono Work
Associate, Anita Mukherji, and Of Counsel, Anna von Herrmann, spent this past weekend volunteering for the Al Otro Lado Pro Se Asylum Clinic. The clinic was originally set to be done in person at Al Otro Lado’s office in Tijuana, Mexico, but, due to the COVID-19...
On behalf of Bean + Lloyd LLP | Dec 31, 2019 | Immigration
While it has not received much attention, a new law passed on December 20, 2019 provides Liberians who have been in the United States since November 20, 2014 new option to apply for residency. Titled the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act, the new law allows...
On behalf of Bean + Lloyd LLP | Dec 19, 2019 | Immigration
USCIS has announced that it intends to raise fees for several applications. Many people interested in applying for immigration benefits should file soon. It is important to remember that the proposed fee increases have not yet been finalized and will not take effect...
by Bean + Lloyd LLP | Mar 7, 2019 | Asylum, Deportation/removal Defense, Firm News, Immigration
DHS recently announced an unprecedented new policy called the Migrant Protection Protocols (“MPP”). The MPP is currently only being implemented in Tijuana, but will imminently be expanded to other cities on the U.S.-Mexico border. As we brace ourselves for...
by Bean + Lloyd LLP | Feb 22, 2018 | Firm News, Immigration
Exciting news for certain children whose parents petitioned them who are waiting for a visa to become available! On February 14, 2018, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals came down with an important decision in Rodriguez Tovar v. Sessions. The Ninth Circuit rejected...
by Bean + Lloyd LLP | Aug 4, 2017 | Firm News, Immigration
President Trump’s attack on immigrants continues with his support for the re-introduced “RAISE Act”, which would drastically cut legal immigration. This bill has already drawn very strong opposition, and will hopefully never become law. It has enough...
by Bean + Lloyd LLP | Jan 6, 2017 | Firm News, Immigration
Immigrants worried about increased ICE enforcement under Trump can prepare to defend themselves now by beginning an immigration file. Gathering vital information and documents now will save precious time if you are detained, and allow an immigration attorney to...
