Impact Litigation News
Consumer Advocates Reach Settlement with NYS Dept. of Health in Class Action Against Troubled Home Care Program Transition
NYLAG and Patterson Belknap negotiate jointly-proposed agreement with DOH on behalf of Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) participants who stood to lose services ...
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Immigrant Protection Unit
In Historic First, Third Circuit Court Rules Noncitizens Have Right to Counsel in Credible Fear Proceedings
NYLAG secures reevaluation of client’s immigration case following judge’s “abuse of discretion,” reaffirming the right to counsel in credible fear proceedings.
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FY2025
Firm Spotlight: Fenwick & West
NYLAG recognizes and thanks law firm Fenwick & West for their continued partnership — a collaboration that helps us continue to work alongside as many ...
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FY2025
Consumer Advocates Reach Amended Agreement with NYS Dept. of Health in Class Action Against Troubled Home Care Program Transition
NYLAG and Patterson Belknap negotiate jointly-proposed agreement with DOH on behalf of Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) participants who stood to lose services ...
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FY2025
¿Se representa a sí mismo en un tribunal de inmigración? Cinco recursos vitales que necesita
Estos cinco recursos vitales pueden ayudar a quienes se representan a sí mismos en un tribunal de inmigración a conocer sus derechos y oponerse a ...
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FY2025
Representing Yourself in Immigration Court? 5 Vital Resources You Need
These 5 vital resources can help those representing themselves in immigration court know their rights and oppose the dismissal of their proceedings.
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FY2025
Tenants’ Rights Advocates Secure Landmark Settlement to Increase Transparency for NYCHA Residents
NYLAG obtains court order requiring NYC Dept of Housing Preservation & Development to comply with legally mandated NYCHA housing code violation reporting
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FY2025
BREAKING: NYC Immigration Judge Reinstates Detained Bronx Student Dylan’s Wrongfully Dismissed Asylum Case
Dylan’s asylum case has now been reinstated nearly one month after it was improperly dismissed on May 21 — a dismissal that led to his ...
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FY2025
BREAKING: Detained Bronx Student’s Lawyers File Habeas Petition for Release from ICE Facility
NYLAG and the ACLU of PA filed a habeas corpus petition on behalf of Dylan, a Bronx high school student from Venezuela who was illegally ...
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FY2025
Judge Extends CDPAP Transition Deadline to June 20 as Consumer Advocates Push for Additional Time, Support & Transparency
A federal judge granted a June 20 extension to a Preliminary Injunction giving CDPAP consumers and personal assistants more time to register with PPL.
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