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William Jose Sanchez (born 1961) is an American lawyer who served as the special counsel for the Office of Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices in the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice from 2004 to 2007.
Patricia Elizée is a Haitian-American attorney and author. Born in Haiti, she grew up in Miami, Florida. She practices immigration and family law, and served as the president of the Haitian Lawyers Association for 2016-2017. [1] She has published articles in publications such as the Sun Sentinel [2] and the Miami Herald. [3]
Kurzban was the first recipient of the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Award, [3] presented by the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court.He is also the recipient of the Lawyers of the Americas Award for his work on behalf of human rights in the Americas given by the University of Miami, The Jack Wasserman Award for excellence in federal litigation and the Edith Lowenstein Memorial Award for ...
After graduating, she walked 1,500 miles from Miami to Washington D.C. with others from Miami Dade College to advocate for new legal pathways for the nation’s over 11 million undocumented people.
John de Leon (born February 14, 1962, in Miami, Florida) is a retired Cuban-American attorney known for his work on immigration and civil rights issues. His cases were the subject of reports in The New York Times [1] and ABC News [2] and he was a frequent guest on Spanish-language news and opinion programs [3] [4] and local media [5] discussing immigration and other human-rights topics.
Civil legal aid is not guaranteed under federal law, but is provided by a variety of public interest law firms and community legal clinics for free or at reduced cost. [1] Other forms of civil legal aid are available through federally-funded legal services, pro bono lawyers, and private volunteers.
As Florida gets ready to implement a new sweeping immigration law this summer, Miami-Dade County police said they do not plan on pulling over drivers to require them or car passengers to show ...
Aside from the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, there was no applicable deportation law in the United States until an 1882 statute specifically geared towards Chinese immigrants. [1] The Alien and Sedition Acts gave the President of the United States the power to arrest and subsequently deport any alien that he deemed dangerous. [5]