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GMS E-Bulletin, October 2024

The October 2024 GMS E-Bulletin kicks off the new committee year and continues our theme of personal stories from members as well as practical updates from the world of global migration.

10/31/24 AILA Doc. No. 24111565. Global Migration
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 15, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 15, 2024.

11/15/24
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 14, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 14, 2024.

11/14/24
AILA Blog

Think Immigration: Immigration Lawyers Need to Keep Pointing Out Things that “Make No Sense”

As part of our AILA Law Journal amplification series, Craig Shagin and Maria (Mia) Vejarano share insights into the three specific issues they chose to highlight for their article “This Makes No Sense.” AILA members, don’t forget to download your free digital copy of the law journal.

11/13/24 AILA Doc. No. 24111304. Adjustment of Status, Humanitarian Parole, Waivers
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 13, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 13, 2024.

11/13/24
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 12, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 12, 2024.

11/12/24
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 11, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 11, 2024.

11/11/24
AILA Public Statements, Press Releases

AILA: “Keeping Families Together” Program Derailed by Court

In this press statement, AILA responded to the ruling against the “Keeping Families Together” Program with President Kelli Stump noting that the program should have been upheld as “the Administration was using its congressionally enacted authority.”

Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 8, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 8, 2024.

11/8/24
AILA Blog

Think Immigration: What’s Changed in Immigration Law over the Last Two Years? What Hasn’t!

In this blog post, AILA member Elizabeth Montano details some of the many changes to immigration law and policy over the last two years as she explains why she turns to Kurzban’s Immigration Law Sourcebook for the comprehensive resource she needs to serve her clients.

Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 7, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 7, 2024.

11/7/24
AILA Public Statements, Press Releases

AILA: We Will Continue to Serve Our Members and Our Nation

In responding to the election results, AILA Executive Director Ben Johnson stated, “AILA and its more than 16,000 members will continue to defend the Constitution and stand against laws and policies that violate due process, undermine civil rights, or denigrate the contributions of immigrants.”

11/6/24 AILA Doc. No. 24110601.
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 6, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 6, 2024.

11/6/24
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 5, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 5, 2024.

11/5/24
AILA Blog

Think Immigration: Getting Back to Basics - How to Improve the Entire Immigration System

AILA Law Journal Editor-in-Chief Cyrus Mehta previews the fall edition writing, “Our immigration laws will not get better unless we continue to advocate and share our expertise about how our existing system’s weaknesses harm America.”

Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 4, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 4, 2024.

11/4/24
Immigration News

AILA Law Journal, Vol. 6, Number 2, October 2024

The October 2024 edition of the AILA Law Journal is now available.

Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – November 1, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on November 1, 2024.

11/1/24
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – October 31, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 31, 2024.

10/31/24
AILA Blog

Think Immigration: The Most Powerful Immigration Practice Tool – U.S. District Court Litigation

In this blog post, Brian Green explains why he believes “There has never been a better time to challenge unreasonable denials issued by USCIS and other federal agencies” and how the federal court litigation online course can set you and your clients, up for success.

Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – October 30, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 30, 2024.

10/30/24
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – October 29, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 29, 2024.

10/29/24
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – October 28, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 28, 2024.

10/28/24
AILA Blog

Think Immigration: Don’t Fall for It! Avoiding Immigration Scams

In this blog post, Reid Trautz and Camille Rybacki Koch from AILA’s Practice and Professionalism Center describe some common immigration scams and ways to protect yourself, linking to helpful resources offered by trusted sources to help you avoid those seeking to take advantage.

10/24/24 AILA Doc. No. 24102403.
Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – October 24, 2024

Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 24, 2024.

10/24/24