This firm defends immigrants facing criminal charges, ICE detention and removal proceedings — with 226+ legal guides written for people in exactly your situation.
Every guide below was written from real cases handled in New York and New Jersey immigration courts.
How specific criminal charges and convictions trigger removal proceedings.
25 articlesStrategies to fight removal proceedings and stay in the United States.
15 articlesWhat happens inside ICE custody, and your rights during enforcement actions.
16 articlesForcing a stalled USCIS or immigration court case back into motion.
30 articlesI-601, I-601A and hardship waivers that can undo a bar to admission.
12 articlesBecoming — and staying — a lawful permanent resident.
14 articlesFiancé, student, work and family visas, and what puts them at risk.
19 articlesPetitions, marriage-based cases and keeping families together.
8 articlesWork authorization, PERM, ITIN issues and workplace rights.
10 articlesThe path from green card to U.S. citizenship, and common pitfalls.
8 articlesUnderstanding hearings, appeals, motions and courtroom procedure.
19 articlesRecent rulings, executive actions and policy shifts that affect your case.
9 articlesNew Board precedents, Supreme Court grants and federal rules affecting people with criminal records.
The BIA held on September 17, 2026 that an aggravated felony conviction makes an immigrant inadmissible under INA 212(a)(8)(A), overruling Matter of Kanga.
On October 1, 2026 the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether 8 U.S.C. 1225(b)(2)(A) requires detaining people present without admission. What it means in NY and NJ.
On October 16, 2026 the BIA overruled Matter of Sanchez Sosa. U visa petitioners in removal proceedings must now show good cause under the L-A-B-R- balancing test.
The Supreme Court granted review on September 29, 2026 and let third-country removals continue pending the case. The questions, the statutes and who is affected.
A sworn admission of cocaine use to a USCIS officer made a green card applicant inadmissible. The BIA dropped the old rule requiring an explanation of the offense first.
A guide to the September and October 2026 BIA precedents, Supreme Court grants and federal rules that affect noncitizens with arrests, convictions or pending cases.
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