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Jae Lee v. U.S.: Establishing Prejudice Under Padilla v. Kentucky

Explains how Jae Lee fits into Padilla prejudice litigation and how to use the decision when immigration consequences drove the plea decision.

Immigrant Defense Project Practice advisory Jul 7, 2017 Direct PDF available

Why it matters

Still worth keeping in the database because Padilla-prejudice questions remain common and this is a practical bridge between criminal and immigration strategy.

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