On Sept. 27, 2024 federal judge Geoffrey W. Crawford granted summary judgment for the plaintiffs in two cases, L.A.A.M. v. Zuchowski and C.M.Z. v. Zuchowski . Hats off to superlitigator Jesse Bless !
NILA, Sept. 26, 2024 "Today, a U.S. district court approved the settlement agreement in Garcia Perez v. USCIS , a nationwide class action regarding USCIS and EOIR policies preventing asylum seekers...
USCIS, Sept. 27, 2024 "Today, in continued support of Enduring Welcome, and by congressional directive, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it is extending and expanding some previously...
USCIS, Sept. 25, 2024 "Policy Highlights • Clarifies that USCIS calculates the CSPA age of an applicant who established extraordinary circumstances and is excused from the sought to acquire...
NILA, Sept. 25, 2024 "Increasingly, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and other immigration agencies are challenging venue in U.S. district court lawsuits brought by noncitizens...
"Having considered the unique circumstances of this case, we find that, while it does not mirror the factual scenario of Matter of Lovo, supra, it is a variation of our finding in that case. ... [W]e find that the petitioner and the beneficiary have a "monogamous, heterosexual marriage." We thus find it appropriate to remand the record to the Field Office Director to continue processing the instant immediate relative visa petition filed by the United States citizen petitioner on behalf of the beneficiary as his wife." - Matter of X-, Feb. 1, 2012, unpub. [Hats off to attorney Elaine H. Witty of NYC!]