Immigration Law Blog
Introducing The Immigration Modernization Act Of 2013
On Thursday, April 18, 2013, the so-called “Gang of Eight”, consisting of eight bi-partisan senators, introduced their much awaited immigration reform bill. This bill, entitled the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013” is...
DHS Starts New Provisional Waiver
On January 2, 2013, Department of Homeland Security announced the posting of a final rule in the Federal Register that allows certain immediate relatives of U.S. citizens who are physically present in the U.S. to apply for a provisional unlawful presence waiver from...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Portions Of Arizona S.B. 1070!
The Supreme Court released its ruling in Arizona v. United States today, which dealt with the federal Government's challenge to the state's controversial immigration law, S.B. 1070, which gave local law enforcement enhanced rights to police the immigration status of...
Alfredo Lozano Receives Certification From The TBLS
Board Certification is a voluntary designation program certifying Texas attorneys in 21 specific areas of law. Board Certified attorneys must be licensed for at least five years, devote a required percentage of practice to a specialty area for at least three years,...