What is a Conviction for Immigration Purposes?
Published November 28, 2018 Foreign nationals who are the subject of a criminal arrest or charges must take proper care to make informed decisions when it comes to consideration...
Trump Looks To End Birthright Citizenship
Published November 2, 2018 The experts have already chimed in to advise that his plan is contrary to basic constitutional law, but that has not stopped Donald Trump from...
Super Lawyer Magazine Once Again Recognizes Richard Hanus as a “Super Lawyer”
Published October 4, 2018 Richard Hanus has been chosen as a 2019 “Super Lawyer” in the field of Immigration Law by Super Lawyer Magazine for attaining the highest level...
This Year’s Green Card Lottery (DV-2020) Begins
Published October 4, 2018 Once again, millions of people from around the world will be vying for a chance to reside in the U.S. by way of an entry...
Federal Court in Chicago Allows Pakistani Immigrant’s Involuntary Servitude Claim to Proceed
Published August 23, 2018 A U.S. District Court in Chicago ruled this week, in denying the defendant’s effort at dismissal, that an undocumented Pakistani’s involuntary servitude and forced labor...
DHS Looks to Revoke U.S. Citizenship for Those Improperly Approved
Published July 29, 2018 It is well known that a lawful permanent resident can be subjected to removal proceedings in the event they commit a deportable offense, or were...
Immigration Services That Seem Too Good To Be True
Published May 7, 2018 The Office of the Illinois Attorney General recently filed civil lawsuits against 2 women representing themselves as providers of legitimate immigration services but who, according...
More DACA Drama
Published March 15, 2018 The processing of applications for employment authorization documents for hundreds of thousands of young adults under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, an Obama...
The Bad Lawyer and the Fake Lawyer
Published February 21, 2018 In my 25+ years as an immigration lawyer, I have seen many versions of both the bad lawyer and the fake lawyer. Each is poisonous...
The Forecast Calls For No Government Shut Down and No DACA
Published February 7, 2018 As of Wednesday afternoon, the stars seem to have lined up for our nation to avert a government shutdown. It appears a bipartisan consensus has...