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DOJ Press Release: Attorneys and Associate Plead Guilty to Participating in Asylum Fraud Scheme

1/25/23 AILA Doc. No. 23012702. Asylum, Ethics
The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that two immigration attorneys and a writer pled guilty to conspiring to commit immigration fraud by preparing fraudulent asylum applications and affidavits and coaching clients to lie under oath during immigration proceedings.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 23012702.