Will Mass Deportation Happen Under Trump in 2025? With Donald Trump’s recent Presidential victory, many undocumented immigrants and their families are understandably apprehensive and bracing for significant changes in immigration policy–a…
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You were given a green card after your marriage to a U.S. citizen. Perhaps you didn’t intend to get married when you came to the United States. Perhaps you simply came to the country on a work visa or a tourism visa, but you met your partner and fe…
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June has been a historic month for the Supreme Court, which released many groundbreaking, seismic opinions ranging from the Second Amendment (New York State Rifle and Pistol Assn, Inc. v. Bruen) to abortion (Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organiza…
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Less than two years ago, the Trump administration aggressively stepped up his enforcement agenda by expanding ICE’s Expedited Removal program. Under its expedited removal powers, ICE officers are authorized to practically deport individuals from th…
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On February 18, 2021, Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Tae Johnson released a new memorandum setting forth interim guidance for civil immigration enforcement and removal priorities. The new policies represent a significant departur…
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Legalization Of Weed In NJ? With passage of the recent referendum legalizing marijuana in New Jersey, there has been a lot of confusion among non-citizens charged with drug offenses and their exposure to immigration removal proceedings. At the moment…
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Given the magnitude and ramifications of the government’s imminent expansion of expedited removal, the lack of media coverage is confounding. In any case, readers should be aware that the new criteria is set to be applied any day now. In fact,…
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In New Jersey, a DWI is most commonly associated with alcohol. However, that is not the only way an individual can be charged with driving while under the influence. Under New Jersey statute 39:4-50, the law encompasses driving under the influence of…
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In an earlier article, we briefly discussed the impact of a drunk driving allegation on an individual’s H-1b stamp or visa. Matters become even more complicated when the charges are criminal in nature. If one has been arrested or charged with a…
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It is a commonly misunderstood that an order of removal or deportation is tantamount to permanent banishment from the United States. While an order does bar an individual from re-entry, it does not necessarily mean that a person is forever banned fro…
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