Amid Circuit Split, BIA Says TPS Does Not Equal Admissibility
Amid Circuit Split, BIA Says TPS Does Not Equal Admissibility (Nov. 24, 2020)
November 2020
Class Action Lawsuit Challenges Immigration Agency’s Unlawful Rejection of Thousands of Humanitarian Applications
Following a class action lawsuit brought by two lawful permanent residents whose naturalization ceremonies were cancelled or delayed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philadelphia Field Office of U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization Services (USCIS) naturalized the named plaintiffs as well as 2,200 proposed class members.
NILA – CILA Partnership!
NILA is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Children’s Immigration Law Academy of the American Bar Association, or CILA. The partnership has three main components – trainings, technical assistance, and resource creation – to be delivered over the course of the coming year. We look forward to collaborating with, and contributing to, CILA’s ability to …
Latest Practice Advisory!
NILA’s latest practice advisory, “Adjustment of Status for TPS Holders after Matter of Z-R-Z-C-” addresses USCIS’ reversal of its longstanding policy of treating authorized travel by TPS holders as “parole” for adjustment or status. Co-authored with AILA and AIC, the advisory suggests strategies and arguments for TPS holders who have or will travel on advance …