Fixing a Mistake
We’ve been working with Samantha (not her real name) and her family for a little over a year on a T visa. Samantha was the victim of severe human trafficking….
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Category: Interesting Events & Cases
Afghan Project and Afghan Adjustment Act
I’m in the midst of one of the most rewarding projects of my professional career. Our firm (with the help of some amazing volunteers) has been meeting with Afghans who…
Young Love
A Central American Minor Success Story
The Central American Minor (CAM) was* a short-lived and well-meaning program. In 2014, over 50,000 children fled Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. They were fleeing horrific gang violence, poverty and…
Holiday Successes and Challenges
I hope you had a wonderful holiday season! It feels like late November to early January is just one big blur. From casework to holiday parties to signing a new…
You CAN Do It!
I know it’s been a tough 20 months. I hit a brick wall in the late summer/early fall and began to wonder when and if things would get better. I’m…
What a Month!
If you follow us on social media (and I hope you do! See the buttons on the top right for more info), you know that we celebrate our clients’ victories…
Helping ALL Families Stay Together
On June 26, 2013, I was in San Francisco at the Annual Conference for the American Immigration Lawyers Association. On that day, the U.S. Supreme Court announced their decision in Windsor,…
Working on Special Immigrant Juvenile Cases
One of the things I love most about my job is watching people’s lives transform when they no longer have to worry about immigration. It’s like watching a butterfly emerge…
30 Years Later We Found the Missing Piece of the Puzzle
We met Amy (not her real name) in early 2016 – she wanted to know if she could apply for lawful permanent resident status. She had been married to a…
Closing the Circle – From Undocumented to US Citizen
One of the best things about being around for a few years is that I get to see clients go through several steps of the immigration process – going from…