Tag:Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network

Immigration Advocates Call for Detainees’ Release

In response to the first confirmed case of COVID-19 at the Aurora immigrant detention facility, legal advocates for those detained by Immigration and Customs...

Firms Join Together in Asylum Program

A group of law firms have been working with the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network in a first-of-its-kind program to help asylum seekers, and...

DU Expands Crimmigration Work

With a new gift, the University of Denver Sturm College of Law will expand its clinical work in crimmigration.  The school on Tuesday announced that...

Up & Coming Lawyers 2018: David Hsu

David Hsu lives by this proverb: “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is today.” In that...

Six Questions for RMIAN’s Executive Director

Mekela Goehring is the executive director of the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network, which connects detainees in the Aurora Immigrant Detention Center with pro...

‘There’s Hope Here’

Even for seasoned lawyers, it can be intimidating to step outside their practice area and into the foreign territory of immigration law. But interest...

Deadline Looms for Family Separation Cases

During the past two months, the U.S. government has transferred approximately 100 asylum seekers, the majority of whom are from Central America’s violent northern...

Federal Legal Immigration Program Sees Funding Cuts

The Department of Justice announced to the Vera Institute of Justice it will halt funding to the Legal Orientation Program at the end of...