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.
- 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.
- The House has passed a major $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill that could expand ICE, Border Patrol, detention, and deportation-related operations over the next several years.The House narrowly passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill on June 9, 2026, sending the measure to President… Read more: The House has passed a major $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill that could expand ICE, Border Patrol, detention, and deportation-related operations over the next several years.
- A Federal Judge has ruled that the Proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee is Unlawful.A federal judge has struck down the proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee, finding that it was not lawfully authorized. This… Read more: A Federal Judge has ruled that the Proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee is Unlawful.

