Second Chances Include Becoming a US Citizen

This past year, a client came to me to seek advise about submitting an application to renew his green card.  He was friendly, respectful, and a long-time permanent resident.  But, he had a past… one that had been haunting him for decades.  See, when he was a very...

The End of DACA? What You Need to Know

It is expected Trump will end the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program this week, leaving nearly 800,000 people in limbo about their employment and legal status and their futures. If you or someone you know faces this uncertainty, it is important to...

Supreme Court Immigration Rulings This Week

Tis the season for the US Supreme Court case rulings! We have been watching eagerly. While we did not get the opinion of the highly anticipated Jennings v. Rodriguez (still coming!), this week we did get some amazing Supreme Court wins on behalf of immigrants around...

Cesar Chavez Day: “Si, Se Puede!”

Today we honor Cesar Chavez, an American labor leader and civil rights activist who, with Dolores Huerta, co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (later the United Farm Workers union, UFW) in 1962. Originally a Mexican American farm worker, Chavez became the...