TWO SUBSTANTIAL COURT VICTORIES FOR FOREIGN CHILDREN IN THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S WAR AGAINST IMMIG
The lawful permanent resident category of “Special Immigrant Juvenile” (SIJ) has long been a path to physical safety, permanent residency...
The War On Immigrants Is Fought Even In The Most Routine Immigration Applications
Nowadays I don't think there is a person in the United States who isn't aware that the Trump Administration is implacably opposed to...
Stay-At-Home Waiver No Longer Available to Aliens in Proceedings
I have previously written here about the benefits of the Obama-era "stay-at-home" unlawful presence waiver (an “I-601A application”) for...
Federal judge orders preliminary injunction prohibiting termination of TPS for Sudan, Nicaragua, Ha
An article published in the British newspaper The Guardian reports that a federal district court judge in California issued a preliminary...
Chaos in the Immigration Courts. Pereira v. Sessions.
On June 28, 2018 the US Supreme Court decided an immigration case named Pereira v. Sessions.[1] It is a procedural case that has not...
Immigration Judge Grants Detained Guatamalan Citizen Permanent Resident Status After Two-Day Hearing
Yesterday I received word that the Government will not appeal an immigration judge’s decision entered July 17, 2008 granting a citizen of...
BRIAN D. O’NEILL VOTED ONE OF MORRIS COUNTY’S TOP TWO IMMIGRATION ATTORNEYS IN 2018
BRIAN D. O’NEILL VOTED ONE OF MORRIS COUNTY’S TOP TWO IMMIGRATION ATTORNEYS IN A 2018 PEER SURVEY COMMISSIONED BY MORRIS/ESSEX HEALTH &...
Fight Back! Department Of Homeland Security (DHS) Policy of Separating Children and Parent Asylum-Se
The unthinkable has happened, and is now DHS “policy.” Since the beginning of this year DHS has started separating children from parents,...
One of the most significant events in the modern history of asylum law in the United States
Today may will be one of the most significant in the modern history of asylum law in the United States. Due to changes in the immigration...
Successful Affirmative Asylum Claim
Yesterday I received word that one of my asylum clients, a Venezuelan college student who retained me in 2015, was granted asylum after a...
