Law Offices of Michael M. Kazemi & Associates

12/09/2021

Wishing you a joyous Holidays Season, and prosperous new year. 🙏

12/02/2021

IMMIGRATION ATTORNEYS

USDH's new Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP), which resembles the same policies as before with few minor cosmetic changes.

As required by a federal court order, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been working in good faith to re-implement the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program. On December 2, 2021, in coordination with the Departments of State and Justice, DHS announced key changes to MPP to address h...

11/30/2021

All eyes on SCOTUS on abortion case from Mississippi, argued tomorrow.
Roe v. Wade on cross hair.

10/05/2021

Don't miss this opportunity.

It's free and very simple process of completing and submitting the application. October 6 - Nov. 9, 2021.

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10/05/2021

With SCOTUS term having begun today, the most closely monitored case is the anti-abortion law in Mississippi.

If not fully overturned, Roe v. Wade could be severely gutted by justices defering jurisdication to individual states.

07/09/2021

EXCELLENT DECISION.

More than 99 percent of commenters opposed the rule proposed by the Trump administration, which would have required international students to reapply for visas after two- or four-year fixed terms.

06/16/2021

Thanks to Pres. Biden and Attorney General Garland, Trump's asylum policies are restored to back to pre-trump era.

Accordingly, victims of domestic or narco and gang related violence could seek asylum based on credible evidence.

The U.S. government on Wednesday ended two Trump administration policies that made it harder for immigrants fleeing violence to qualify for asylum, especially Central Americans. Attorney General Me…

06/15/2021

Valid point.

Putting undocumented immigrants on a pathway to citizenship would increase U.S. GDP by up to $1.7 trillion over the next decade, raise wages for all Americans, and create hundreds of thousands of new jobs, advancing the country’s economic recovery.

06/12/2021

Another case of asylum denied although there is valid ground for granting it.

An Iowa Falls man, who risked his life interpreting for U.S. troops in Afghanistan, may be forced to leave the country. Host Ben Kieffer talks with Zalmay Niazy and some of his friends in Iowa Falls.

06/11/2021

Immigration applications processing are moving at snail speed.

06/07/2021

SCOTUS HAS RULED AGAINST TPS FOR ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS

In unanimous decision the high court has ruled that immigrants of 12 countries: Burma, El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen, who are granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and who have entered US without visa, are not eligible to apply for green card.

Technically, only those who have entered US based on valid visa, and been inspected by the border authorities are eligible to apply for Permanent Resident status (green card) in the US.

This decision could impact nearly 350 thousands individual under TPS program.

05/22/2021