July 2024

Proposed Settlement Filed with Federal Court on Behalf of Nationwide Class of Asylum Applicants Previously Denied Employment Authorization

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2024 Seattle, WA – Today, July 29, 2024, the parties in Garcia Perez v. USCIS, No. 22-cv-806 (W.D. Wa.) filed a proposed settlement agreement in the federal district court in Seattle on behalf of a certified nationwide class and jointly asked the court to preliminarily approve it. If approved, the […]

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NILA Applauds the Removal of Bar Complaint Requirement Proposed by the Strengthening Immigration Procedures Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2024 Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) recently introduced the Strengthening Immigration Procedures Act, legislation intended reform the process for ineffective assistance of counsel claims in immigration court, to Congress. For decades, the Board of Immigration Appeals has required individuals making ineffective assistance of counsel claims to file bar complaints against their

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