Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced the launch of Project Golden Door, a major expansion to the current lineup of New York Immigration services available to immigrants. This new program will significantly increase access to legal services for newcomers to our country and immigrants who may be facing issues with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or...Read More

A decision handed down by the New York Supreme Court on November 27, 2018, could have a far-reaching effect on the ability of immigrants to request a jury trial when deportation is a possible outcome for their cases. The high court ruled that deportation could be a worse outcome than jail time in some cases....Read More

Despite harsh rhetoric and even harsher treatment of immigrants in recent years, the positive impact of these individuals and families on the economy and culture of the United States cannot be dismissed. Many of these immigrants came here on temporary visas or through sponsorship by family members already in residence in the United States. Both...Read More