Above The Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The latest installment of “Lawyers Royally Bungling with AI” features an Australian attorney who apparently decided that verifying case citations was just too 2024. A reminder that every time you think this story has been hyped enough that lawyers won’t do it again… they go ahead and do it again.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 3, 2022

What does it take to become a successful lawyer? In a series of in-depth interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices, and we’re highlighting their top five tips here. This week, the spotlight is on immigration and divorce lawyer — and social media star — Marina Shepelsky.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It has become necessary to revive the conversation around paying immigration lawyers to freely give of their knowledge, time, and compassion. The post The Case For Paying Stipends To Immigration Lawyers Doing Pro Bono Work appeared first on Above the Law.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 25, 2021

A time like this will inspire many lawyers and staff members to take a family road trip, spend time off at a nearby beach town, or hop a plane to a farther-away dream spot. Juda Strawczynski (@JStrawczynski) is Director of practicePRO , Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Co.’s Summer’s here and the country’s reopening around us.

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LegalTalkNetwork

AUGUST 7, 2024

In January 1972, immigration attorney Leon Wildes received a call from an old law school friend asking for his help with a deportation case involving a musician and his wife. Here’s how you can follow in Wildes’ footsteps and change lives as an immigration lawyer. And that famous couple that retained Wildes?

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 18, 2022

Advances in technology and access to legal staffing is helping rural lawyers improve workflows and operate more efficiently. How can rural attorneys consistently get on the same playing field as urban and suburban lawyers? Other legal technology tools can help lawyers handle billing, time-tracking and case management.

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JURIST

JULY 7, 2024

The Tunis Court of First Instance sentenced lawyer and columnist Sonia Dahmani Saturday to one year in prison following public comments she made about the country refusing sub-Saharan African migrants from Europe, local media reported. Tunisian lawyers previously went on strike after Dahmani was arrested in May.

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JURIST

JULY 26, 2023

The Bar Council Tuesday accused UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of undermining public trust in the legal profession by claiming that a “subset of lawyers” is exploiting illegal migrants for profit. This damaging rhetoric undermines the rule of law, trust in lawyers and confidence in the UK legal system and is to be deplored.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 27, 2022

What does it take to become a successful lawyer in your particular niche? In a series of in-depth interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices. This week, we feature criminal defense lawyer John Tolley , who has tried more than 45 jury trials and handled thousands of cases. .

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The post Bracing for Impact: The Traumatic Stress Facing Immigration Attorneys in Times of Mass Deportations appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers. Secondary Traumatic Stress encompasses the behavioral and emotional responses to continued, indirect exposure to traumatic events.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 31, 2021

You don't have to be an immigration lawyer to help.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This white paper explores some of the biggest challenges you can expect to face when practicing immigration law. The post What All Lawyers Need To Know About The State Of Immigration Law appeared first on Above the Law.

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ABA Journal

JANUARY 28, 2021

Texas immigration lawyer Adam A. Malik has sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for seizing and retaining his iPhone when he returned to the…

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ABA Journal

APRIL 30, 2024

About 90 lawyers and staff members are moving from Seyfarth Shaw to Berry Appleman & Leiden, expanding the immigration law firm’s head count by almost…

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

It does little good to be a Top Lawyer if nobody knows about it. Whether it happens by accident or design, Top Lawyers are known. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. I have never known a successful lawyer who did not work hard.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 12, 2022

Share The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in two challenges to lengthy immigration detention of noncitizens who claim they are entitled to a bond hearing before an immigration judge. If so, the question is whether a bond hearing before an immigration judge is required.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 27, 2023

What it's really like to be an immigration attorney. The post How Personal Experience Impacts This Immigration Lawyer’s Work appeared first on Above the Law.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

“A California lawyer tweeted what she saw in immigration court. The DOJ demanded she delete it.” ” Tal Kopan of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A Hungarian law firm is partnering with a Los Angeles legal tech company and a legal industry influencer to create an international database of pro bono attorneys willing to represent Ukrainian refugees in need of immigration or asylum aid, and they are looking for more attorneys to sign up. immigration forms or asylum claims.

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LawSites

JUNE 21, 2023

A new generative AI product for immigration lawyers announced today is designed to help them conduct research, draft and summarize complex legal documents, and engage with potential clients through a chat interface. “Immigration law is an incredibly complex, high-stakes area of law. Called Visalaw.ai Called Visalaw.ai

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ABA Journal

MAY 21, 2024

A surge in migrants crossing the southern border has created a case backlog in immigration courts and “a serious shortage of lawyers to help navigate…

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 27, 2022

I’d like to shine the spotlight on emerging vertical tools that address the needs of lawyers in specific fields like immigration, family law, or (my field) intellectual property. Field of law: Immigration. TrackWithEase is a transaction management solution for real estate lawyers. Headquarters: Dallas.

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 21, 2024

The new Journal includes: Articles Ladies Justice: Celebrating Seven Trailblazing Female Firsts on the California Court of Appeal by Justice Shama Hakim Mesiwala Chinese Immigrants in the California Supreme Court: The Earliest Civil Cases by Charles McClain South Dakota v. (Im on the Societys board of directors.)

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A People's Choice

AUGUST 12, 2020

Don't fall victim to adult adoption and immigration scams in the United States. Instead, consult a professional if you are interested in obtaining legal green card status or immigrating to the U.S. Plus, contact A People's Choice for assistance with the legal documents required for adult and child adoption.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A New York woman was convicted of murder Friday for fatally stabbing her immigration lawyer in March 2022, three days after police escorted her from…

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LegalReader

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Many immigrants come to regret they didn’t get their papers in order when they are detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcements (ICE).

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LawSites

MAY 16, 2022

The law practice management company MyCase said today that it has acquired Docketwise , a software platform for immigration attorneys that provides case management, immigration forms, and client-relationship management. another all-in-one practice management platform for immigration law firms.

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ABA Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Michele Pistone, a professor at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, says there are not enough immigration lawyers and attorneys who take on…

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Attorney at Work

MAY 20, 2022

Similarly, law firms are finding success by focusing on a particular industry or area of law, such as real estate, environmental law, immigration, civil litigation or a host of other specialties. as well as language skills and cultural understanding of the turbulent immigration climate. Drivers Behind Practice Specialization.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Amnesty International Wednesday condemned the Pulitzer Prize-winning Kashmiri photojournalist, Sanna Irshad Mattoo ‘s arbitrary travel ban by the immigration authorities at the New Delhi airport in India. The immigration authorities have not yet provided any reasonable justification for why Mattoo was barred from travel. . .”

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HowAppealing

MARCH 23, 2021

“Immigration lawyer’s recycled asylum narratives were ID theft — 2nd Circuit”: Daniel Wiessner of Reuters has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that a two-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued yesterday.

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When meeting with an immigration lawyer for the first time, be prepared to discuss your immigration history and current situation in detail.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 31, 2022

A Tennessee lawyer was suspended and put on probation after failing to file a personal injury case. While the lawyer had every intention of refiling within one year, that date was stored only in his memory. A Chicago immigration lawyer moved for an emergency stay of removal for a client after an asylum application was denied.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In a unique partnership between a law firm and a legal technology company, the immigration firm Siskind Susser and its technology affiliate Visalaw.Ai is the developer of Visalaw.bot, a tool to help immigration firms with client intake, which won the College of Law Practice Management’s InnovAction award in 2019. Visalaw.Ai

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ABA Journal

MARCH 15, 2022

A former Chinese dissident who became a New York immigration lawyer was fatally stabbed in his law office Monday allegedly by a would-be client. Police…

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LawSites

MAY 9, 2022

On this episode of the video series How It Works : LollyLaw , a cloud-based, all-in-one case management platform for immigration law firms. LollyLaw helps streamline a firm’s client intake, immigration form completion, document management, calendaring, time tracking, billing, online payments, and reporting.

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HowAppealing

MAY 3, 2021

“Judicial Notice (05.01.21): Lawyers Wade Into The Culture Wars; A prosecutor makes the case against ‘wokeness,’ SCOTUS tackles the hot-button issues of immigration and free speech, and other legal news from the week that was.”

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