Lawyers' words are kerosene on the flaming H-1B bonfire
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Blog: Pittsburgh lawyers advise on how not to have to hire an American worker.
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When organized opponents of the immigration bill being debated in the U.S. Senate want to rally the troops, get the e-mails churning and the congressional switchboards lighting up, they almost invariably invoke the "A-word."
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Crews are still working to douse the flames from a sugar refinery explosion, still trying to reach the last of the victims' bodies, yet already the out-of-town lawyers are swooping in.
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Dawn M. Lurie knows how to wake up her audiences when she briefs personnel managers on immigration law: She points out that in some cases executives could face criminal penalties for hiring immigrants without the right visas.
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The accused terrorist's lawyers hope to use a competency hearing to show alleged mistreatment.
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A New York lawyer aided terrorism by  helping a client send messages to militant followers, a federal  jury found on Thursday in a case critics said stemmed from Bush  administration efforts to discourage the defense of accused  terrorists.
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Being a lawyer isn't really about exciting "Law and Order" courtroom drama. It's about paperwork. Lots of it.
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U.S. laws that order the deportation of legal immigrants found guilty of a criminal offense are a violation of human rights and have resulted in thousands of families being separated, New York-based Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.
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The class-action bar is going global as prominent plaintiffsâ firms embrace international human rights law, in what critics say is a move motivated by money.
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Lawyers for some of the seven Marines and a Navy medic charged with murdering an Iraqi man are questioning the credibility of their Iraqi accusers, suggesting they may have been motivated by money or sympathy for the insurgents.
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Immigration officials have a message for employers hoping to hire foreign workers through the H1-B visa program for the fiscal year that began Friday: It's too late.
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The project has prompted criticism from those who worry that lawyers could skew new rules in favor of their clients.
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A Yemeni man who set himself on fire in front of the White House on Monday and survived was the main informer for federal prosecutors in a terrorism financing case in Brooklyn, lawyers involved in the case said yesterday.
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A United Auto Workers local thinks that H-1B visa holders are doing work previously done by union members at Chrysler's technical center, although the auto maker denies that is the case.
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President Bush has authorized another surge -- this time in the White House counsel's office. Facing a blizzard of congressional investigations, hearings and subpoenas, the White House has hired a new crop of lawyers to do battle with the Democratic Congress.
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Six fired U.S. attorneys testified on Capitol Hill  yesterday that they had separately been the target of complaints, improper telephone calls and thinly veiled threats from a high-ranking Justice Department official  or members of Congress, both before and after they were abruptly removed from their jobs....
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Government lawyers are renewing their push to rein in groups like those spending millions on ads and voter outreach in the presidential race.