Immigration News
Check out daily roundups of immigration-related news stories, read articles that quote and cite AILA and AILA leadership, and check out analysis from AILA members and leadership on the AILA blog.
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Think Immigration: Protect Due Process for Immigrants who Cannot Represent Themselves in Court: It Just Makes Cents
AILA Member Michael Vastine describes the Administration's efforts to de-fund the National Qualified Representative Program - providing legal counsel to detained immigrants who cannot competently represent themselves - and the need to permanently protect this efficient and proven program.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 21, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 21, 2025.
Think Immigration: AILA Celebrates Pro Bono Week 2025
In celebration of Pro Bono Week 2025, AILA Pro Bono Committee Vice Chair Nareeneh Sohbatian talks about the committee's efforts to uplift pro bono work year-round.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 20, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 20, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 17, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 17, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 16, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 16, 2025.
Think Immigration: Our Immigration “Courts” Need a New Boss
AILA Past President Jeremy McKinney writes for the Think Immigration blog on the need for an independent immigration court system: “Put immigration adjudication where it belongs: under an independent Article I court, led by judges whose duty is to the law—not to a political boss.”
Think Immigration: The BIA Gives Immigration Judges License to Ignore Party Stipulations
AILA National EOIR Committee member Victoria Neilson writes for the Think Immigration blog about Matter of J-H-M-H-, the latest BIA decision that continues a trend of eliminating rights before EOIR.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 15, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 15, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 14, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 14, 2025.
Think Immigration: Call to Action During the 2025 National Celebration of Pro Bono
AILA Practice and Innovation Associate Camille Rybacki Koch offers a preview of AILA's participation in the 2025 National Celebration of Pro Bono next week, writing "we have a variety of stories, inspirational messages, tips and tricks, and opportunities to keep you going or get you started."
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 13, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 13, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 10, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 10, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 9, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 9, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 8, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 8, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 7, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 7, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 6, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 6, 2025.
Think Immigration: AILA’s Citizenship Day in Chicago: Uplifting Communities in a Time of Adversity
In this blog post, AILA Chicago Chapter Citizenship Day Coordinator Megan Davis describes how the Chicago Chapter partnered with community organizations and held a successful and inspiring AILA Citizenship Day, helping people take those final steps toward naturalization.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 3, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 3, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 2, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 2, 2025.
Family Section Newsletter, October 2025
Stay Updated: Insights & Updates from the Steering Committee – October Email Monthly newsletter brought to you by the members of the Family Section Steering Committee The content of this email was created by Kathleen Irish, the AILA Family Section Chair, along with the assistance of others.
Daily Immigration News Clips – October 1, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on October 1, 2025.
GMS E-Bulletin, September 2025
The September 2025 GMS E-Bulletin contains the latest updates from around the Globe, new GMS members, and useful information for your practice!
Daily Immigration News Clips – September 30, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on September 30, 2025.
Think Immigration: How AILA Helps Members Create Sustainable and Client-Focused Immigration Law Practices
AILA Practice and Ethics Counsel Charity Anastasio shares some key indicators from the AILA Practice Pulse study, which “offers a compelling look at how lawyers who understand themselves and their businesses are better equipped to serve their clients and communities.”