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Immigrant Legal Resource Center Practice advisory Jun 17, 2019

Practice Alert: Upcoming Elimination of Means-Tested Benefits as Basis for Fee Waiver Requests

This practice alert provides a brief overview of some of the main changes practitioners can expect with the proposed change to fee waiver eligibility and process, most significantly by eliminating receipt of means-tested benefits as a basis for requesting a fee waiver. Given that these significant changes to the fee waiver process will make it more difficult and time-intensive to establish inability to pay an immigration filing fee, we urge practitioners to advise clients who are eligible for a

Waivers Cross-forum Direct PDF
Immigrant Legal Resource Center Practice advisory Jun 11, 2019

Public Charge as a Ground of Deportability

Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), any noncitizen who “within five years from the date of entry, has become a public charge from causes not affirmatively shown to have arisen since entry is deportable.” In current practice, this ground of deportability rarely comes up in pending removal proceedings or as a reason for the initiation of removal proceedings.

Removal defense Entry and admission Cross-forum Direct PDF
ASISTA Practice advisory Jun 1, 2019

NTA Practice Update (June 2019)

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American Immigration Council Practice advisory May 23, 2019

Reinstatement of Removal

“Reinstatement of removal” is a summary removal procedure pursuant to § 241(a)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(5), 8 C.F.R. § 241.8. With limited statutory and judicial exceptions, the reinstatement statute applies to noncitizens who return to the United States without authorization after having been removed under a prior order of deportation, exclusion, or removal. Reinstatement orders can be issued anywhere in the United States and can be issued against nonc

Removal defense Evidence and procedure Cross-forum Direct PDF
ASISTA Training May 16, 2019

ASISTA Newsletter April 2019

In this month's "newsletter" we share strategies for addressing and challenging the latest, myriad attacks on immigrant crime survivors seeking secure status and defending against deportation, including a new advocacy project we hope you will join. Come discuss these and other emerging hot topics at one of our Spring pre-conference all-day CLE trainings!

VAWA / U / T Family-based practice USCIS Immigration court Direct PDF