Our client was convicted of Section 273A(A) of the Penal Code of California and sentenced to 6 years in prison. After serving his time, he was transferred to Immigration custody in Texas. Clients family immediately retained our firm. During the initial interview, we noticed that respondents father was a United States Citizen and although Respondent himself was born in Mexico; he was still considered a United States Citizen. We filed a Motion to Terminate based on this and the client was released from immigration custody despite his aggravated felony conviction.
- Appeals Court Allows Fast-Tracked Deportations for Certain MigrantsThe D.C. Circuit has allowed the Trump administration, to resume directives that could place hundreds of thousands of migrants into… Read more: Appeals Court Allows Fast-Tracked Deportations for Certain Migrants
- IMMIGRATION UPDATE: USCIS MOVES TOWARD MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILINGThe Department of Homeland Security has issued a new rule giving USCIS greater authority to require certain immigration applications and… Read more: IMMIGRATION UPDATE: USCIS MOVES TOWARD MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING
- Supreme Court weakens protections for green card holders returning to the U.S.The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a decision making it easier for immigration officers to deny readmission to lawful permanent… Read more: Supreme Court weakens protections for green card holders returning to the U.S.

