A Bhatta Law & Associates team led by Associate Licelle Cobrador once again obtained a favorable decision from the Second Circuit on behalf of an immigration client on August 29, 2014. The client retained the firm to represent him for his appeal before the Second Circuit. The Second Circuit granted the petition for review and […]
WASHINGTON — The crisis on the border with Mexico is rapidly overtaking President Obama’s plans to use executive action to reshape the nation’s immigration system, forcing him to confront a new set of legal, administrative and political complications. The influx of 57,000 migrant children from Central America is leading Mr. Obama to crack down on […]
A Bhatta Law Firm team led by Associate Licelle Cobrador obtained a favorable decision from the Second Circuit on behalf of an immigration client on December 4, 2013. The client retained the firm to represent him in proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals and the subsequent appeal before the Second Circuit. The Second Circuit […]
By Beth Stebner / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Thumbs up for free speech! “Liking” something on Facebook is protected under the First Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. In a landmark case, the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of six defendants who claimed a sheriff’s deputy in Hampton, Va. was […]
by Victoria Slind-Flor, Bloomberg News Nike Inc. (NKE) said it can make a golf shirt that could replicate what a coach does. The world’s largest maker of sporting goods obtained about a dozen patents on Aug. 27, including one invention with the potential to irk golf pros. “A coach or trainer can greatly improve an […]
By Maura Dolan SAN FRANCISCO — A gay Filipino immigrant who had been ordered deported won a reprieve from a federal appeals court Wednesday on the grounds he would be persecuted for his sexual orientation if sent back to the Philippines. Dennis Vitug, 37, who has been working in Los Angeles County, has struggled for […]