By Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group Chair of Immigration Dept. In the last quarter of 2023, the Biden Administration announced an executive order (EO) aimed at having transformative effect on the technology, labor, and immigration sectors of the U.S. economy. Among many of the orders stated goals was to streamline the approval of immigrant and non-immigrant visa applications for foreign …
Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group immigration law department chair, shares BIG NEWS for H-1B holders and employers of H-1B workers
By Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group Immigration Dept. Chair The State Department is set to launch a pilot program, beginning this month, which will allow H-1B Visa holders to renew their visas inside the United States rather than having to travel abroad. The H-1B visa, available for foreign born specialty occupation workers, is a popular nonimmigrant visa which allows foreign …
Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group immigration department chair, talks to 3TV/CBS 5 about Texas’ new immigration laws
By Elliot Polakoff | AZ Family PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — The Arizona American Civil Liberties Union is joining several other states issuing a travel advisory for Texas in response to anti-immigration laws going into effect in early 2024. Arizona ACLU representatives see a lot of similarities between these Texas laws and Arizona’s Senate Bill 1070, which was signed into law back in 2010 and had …
[PODCAST] Madelaine Braggs, chief digital officer at Rose Law Group, celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Chicanos Por La Causa
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Chicanos Por La Causa.) By Rose Law Group Reporter In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Chicanos Por La Causa podcast Empodérate invited Rose Law Group Chief Digital Officer to reflect on her professional journey. Below is an English translation of the conversation. You have a unique story I think it’s cool tell …
Darius Amiri, chair of Rose Law Group immigration department, talks to 3TV/CBS 5 about human smugglers using social media to recruit drivers in Arizona
By Michael Raimondi | 3TV/CBS 5 The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday that 22 people were indicted for driving undocumented immigrants through Arizona. 13 indictments charged 22 people with conspiracy to transport illegal aliens for profit. Each indictment charges a human smuggling coordinator who used Snapchat and WhatsApp to recruit teenagers and young adults in Arizona to transport migrants for money. Smuggling …
Title 42 Ends Thursday. Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group Immigration Dept. Chair tells us what’s next.
By Darius Amiri | Rose Law Group Reporter Darius Amiri Esq. Title 42 is a US health code provision that was used by the CDC to prevent immigrants, mainly asylum seekers and refugees, from entering the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under Title 42, US immigration authorities have expelled would be migrants at the US Mexican border more than …
Darius Amiri, immigration department chair at Rose Law Group, talks with 12News about the thousands of immigration court cases backlogged in Arizona
By Colleen S | 12News Phoenix ARIZONA, USA — As more migrants continue to try and enter the United States, many are seeking asylum, but what awaits them are immigration courts backed up with millions of cases. The years long wait is only expected to get longer as more people continue to flee their home countries for the United States. Arizona …
Darius Amiri, Rose Law immigration department chair, talks to 12 News about Brittney Griner
By Michael Doudna | 12 News NBC PHOENIX — Former Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner reportedly plead guilty to drug charges on Thursday and could face up to 10 years in custody. Griner was detained in February at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters with cannabis oil allegedly were found in her luggage. “She drew to the attention of the court that …
Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group immigration department chair, talks to FOX 10 about SCOTUS ruling on ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
By Fox 10 Phoenix The ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, which was enacted by Former President Donald Trump, requires migrants seeking entry into the U.S. to stay in Mexico while they waited for their court hearings. FOX 10’s Stephanie Bennett spoke with a Phoenix area immigration lawyer about the ruling’s impact. Read more: Rose Law Group Immigration Department Chair Darius Amiri explains: “There’s …
Exclusive: Reasons why Maricopa Co. Sheriff’s Office could be violating federal court order
Rose Law Group attorney Brian Cuevas hosts discussion with Community Advisory Board and legal professionals By Madelaine Braggs | Rose Law Group Reporter Since the Melendres vs. Penzone ruling in 2013, Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has been tasked with reforming their policing strategies to be less discriminatory towards the Hispanic community. But that didn’t happen, according to the Community Advisory …