Agency Memos & Announcements, Federal Court Cases
USCIS Notice of Final Class Action Settlement in J.O.P., et al. v. DHS, et al.
USCIS posted notice after a federal court approved a settlement agreement in a class action lawsuit about the rights of people seeking asylum from USCIS who were previously determined to be "unaccompanied children."
Practice Alert
Some individuals who were previously determined to be Unaccompanied Children but have not yet filed for asylum with USCIS can become Class Members if they file an asylum application with USCIS on or before February 24, 2025, and meet the other requirements. See notice to learn more.
For more information, see this practice alert: J.O.P. v. DHS Settlement Update
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 24120534.