PADILLA HEARING RESULTS IN REOPENING REMOVAL CASE
By Farhad Sethna, Attorney, © 2013 In the case of Sewdat Rajpaul, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) held on August 15, 2013 that it would reopen its prior final […]
OPENING AND CLOSING ARGUMENTS IN IMMIGRATION COURT
© 2013 Attorney Farhad Sethna In previous articles, I have covered topics such as how to recognize a difficult immigration judge, handling a difficult immigration judge, and preparing a witness […]
PREPARING A WITNESS FOR IMMIGRATION COURT
© Attorney Farhad Sethna 2013 Testifying in immigration court can be a tricky matter. First of all, there are no rules of evidence in immigration court. There are also very […]
DEALING WITH A DIFFICULT IMMIGRATION JUDGE
© Attorney Farhad Sethna 2013 In the previous article, I described how one recognizes a difficult immigration judge. In this article, I am going to discuss my suggestions for how […]
RECOGNIZING A CONTROLLING IMMIGRATION JUDGE
© Attorney Farhad Sethna 2013 While most immigration court judges tend to be polite and professional, there will be some immigration judges (IJ’s) who will decide that they can behave […]
Gay Marriages Now Recognized under US Immigration Law
SUPREME COURT RULING MAKES IMMIGRATION OF MARRIED SAME-SEX COUPLES POSSIBLE © Attorney Farhad Sethna 2013 On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in United States v. […]
Letter Supporting Comprehensive Immigration Reform
[Drafted by Attorney Farhad Sethna – June 25, 2013] Suggested letter to your Representative and Senator supporting comprehensive immigration reform: Instructions: (1) How to find your senator and Congressman: […]
Congresistas Republicanos Se Oponen A A Reforma Migratoria
© Abogado Farhad Sethna 2013 En artículos anteriores en blog.immigration-america.com he explorado la propuesta del Senado para la reforma migratoria integral. En este artículo hablaré sobre la oposición de los […]