USCIS Applies Discretion to Juvenile Convictions in DACA Cases
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 On January 24, 2014, the USCIS issued a “Field Guidance” on the subject of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival) applicants who may have […]
USELESS – ELIS? ELECTRONIC IMMIGRATION SYSTEM
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 It has been over a year since the USCIS (United States Citizenship & Immigration Services) implemented its “Electronic Immigration System” (or ELIS). Under the […]
REPUBLICANS BETRAY AMERICAN VALUES, SAY NO TO IMMIGRATION REFORM
By Attorney Farhad Sethna, © 2014 Doubtless, there will be many readers who disagree with me. This is, after all my viewpoint. However, it is a viewpoint based on common […]
THIRD CIRCUIT HOLDS ICE DETAINERS UNCONSTITUTIONAL
By Farhad Sethna, Attorney © 2014 As background, “detainers” are issued by the USICE to a law enforcement agency (“LEA”) to ask the LEA to hold an individual suspected of […]
CHANGE OF ADDRESS WITH USCIS
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 If you are not a US Citizen, and you are residing in the USA, the law requires that you have to let the USCIS […]
CAMBIO DE DIRECCIÓN CON EL USCIS
Por el Abogado Farhad Sethna © 2014 Si usted no es ciudadano norteamericano y reside en EEUU, la ley requiere que mantenga siempre actualizada su dirección al USCIS (United States […]
THE CSPA – CHILD STATUS PROTECTION ACT – GETTING OLDER AND WISER?
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2013 The Child Status Protection Act, enshrined in the Immigration & Nationality Act as § 203(h) originally held out great promise when it was first […]
IMMIGRATION REFORM FOR PHYSICIANS- A BOLD STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2013 Despite the best efforts of immigration hardliners to malign the immigration reform proposals passed in the Senate (Senate Bill 744) and pending in the […]