by Cramer & Anderson | Mar 26, 2022 | News
A March 21 settlement in a lawsuit has resulted in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agreeing to restore a path to permanent residency for many Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries that had been blocked by then-acting USCIS Director Ken Cuccinelli,...
by Cramer & Anderson | Mar 9, 2021 | News
Scroll to the bottom for Attorney Lisa Rivas’ video in Spanish The state Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced March 8 that Venezuela is being designated for Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) until September 2022. “This new designation of TPS for...
by Cramer & Anderson | Dec 12, 2020 | News
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) is once again accepting new applications as of Dec. 7, based on a U.S. District Court order. The order authorizes first-time requests for consideration under the terms in effect as of September 5, 2017, when...
by Lisa M. Rivas | Apr 24, 2020 | What We’re Thinking
On April 22, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation suspending the entry of any individual seeking to enter the United States as an immigrant. This proclamation went into effect the evening of April 23, 2020 and is valid for 60 days. The President...
by Cramer & Anderson | Aug 28, 2017 | In the Community
Cramer & Anderson Attorney Lisa Rivas, an Associate in the firm’s Danbury office who focuses on Immigration Law, participated in the Hispanic Center of Greater Danbury’s Backpack Drive on Friday, Aug. 25. The Hispanic Center received donations from area companies,...
