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  • Bars to Admission: Voluntary Departure and Orders of Removal
    Bars to Admission: Voluntary Departure and Orders of Removal

    Bars to Admission: Orders of Removal and Voluntary Departure Often times I get asked how long someone must wait until they can apply to come back to the United States after they get caught at the ...

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  • New Obama Immigration Policy Goes Easier on Parents
    New Obama Immigration Policy Goes Easier on Parents

    On August 23, 2013, The Obama Administration released a memo giving greater leniency on parents who are in ICE detention. Specifically, the memo from John Sandweg, Acting Director of ICE, states that ...

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  • Welcome to Attorney Lopez's New Houston Immigration Law Blog!
    Welcome to Attorney Lopez's New Houston Immigration Law Blog!

    Welcome to the new immigration blog for Lopez & Rhodes! If you are looking for legal guidance regarding your immigration needs, then you have come to the right place. My firm provides client-focused, ...

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  • Senate Agrees to Hear Debate on Immigration Bill
    Senate Agrees to Hear Debate on Immigration Bill

    Last week the US Senate approved the motion to proceed with the Gang of 8 immigration bill. There was overwhelming approval to move forward with meaningful immigration reform ! In a vote of 84 yeas ...

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  • Immigration Bill Passes Senate Judiciary
    Immigration Bill Passes Senate Judiciary

    On May 21, 2013, the Senate’s Immigration Bill was passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Most bills die in committee so this is a significant step towards passing meaningful immigration reform. ...

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  • Senate Immigration Bill and Path to Citizenship
    Senate Immigration Bill and Path to Citizenship

    A Group of 8 Senators, known as the “Gang of 8″, both Republican and Democrat, have devised a new immigration path to citizenship. The three ways to get your green card are: Dreamer Standard Path ...

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