Immigration

On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a case in which the Trump administration sought to end automatic birthright citizenship. The decision limits the ability of federal judges to impose nationwide injunctions but does not decide the substantive issue of birthright citizenship.    On his first day of […]

The U.S. Department of State has announced the resumption of student visa appointments, reversing the previous pause in interviews. However, with this resumption comes a directive for increased scrutiny of F, M, and J nonimmigrant visa applicants.  Pursuant to the Announcement of Expanded Screening and Vetting for Visa Applications issued […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued termination notices to beneficiaries of the CHNV parole program, a Biden-era humanitarian initiative that allowed certain nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to temporarily live and work in the United States. Effective immediately, DHS has revoked parole for individuals under the […]

In a significant new development for certain Venezuelan Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its website without notice on June 10, 2025 regarding the status of individuals who received Temporary Protected Status under Venezuela’s 2023 redesignation.   The USCIS update confirms that Venezuela’s 2023 TPS redesignation […]