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Appeals Court Says Years-Long Immigrant Detentions Unconstitutional

Appeals Court Says Years-Long Immigrant Detentions Unconstitutional

Imprisonment of immigrants fighting deportation cases for long periods; without letting them get bail hearings is illegal. This ruling came from the U.S. Court of Appeals in Philadelphia because of…

Fed government says that 300,000 deportation rulings to be reviewed

Fed government says that 300,000 deportation rulings to be reviewed

The Obama Administration’s plan to review the cases of 300,000 immigrants currently in deportation proceedings to identify “low-priority” offenders has sparked a debate in Washington and beyond. The new guidelines…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, October 26th.  Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Baker Botts partner J. Bradley Bennett was named the new head of enforcement for…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, July 29th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton blocked several key provisions of Arizona’s controversial immigration law……

Judge Blocks Key Components of Arizona’s Immigration Law

Judge Blocks Key Components of Arizona’s Immigration Law

One day before Arizona’s controversial immigration law goes into effect, a federal judge Wednesday blocked several key provisions to the law, including one that required police officers to check a…

Snell & Wilmer To Represent Arizona Governor In Challenges To Immigration Laws

Snell & Wilmer To Represent Arizona Governor In Challenges To Immigration Laws

John Bouma of Snell & Wilmer has been hired by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, reports the Phoenix Business Journal.  Five suits have been filed thus far against the governor’s office…

Fisher & Phillips Elects Honeycutt to Partner

Fisher & Phillips Elects Honeycutt to Partner

Atlanta-based labor law firm Fisher & Phillips has elected Charlotte attorney James Michael Honeycutt to the partnership. Honeycutt’s focuses his practice on labor & employment law on behalf of employers,…

Man Beats Wife, Blames Airline

Man Beats Wife, Blames Airline

A husband and wife are suing United Airlines for “overserving” alcohol during a flight from Osaka, Japan to San Francisco, claiming wine served on the plane fueled a violent fight…