Soreff Law

DAPA and Expanded DACA Update

On May 26, 2015, in a split 2-1 decision, the 5th Circuit denied the government’s emergency request for the court to stay the lower court’s injunction on the DAPA and expanded DACA programs.  The lower court had previously issued an injunction on the programs in...

Deferred Action for Certain Childhood Arrivals

In June 2012, President Obama announced a special program for people who came to the U.S. as children and meet certain other requirements. The program is called “Deferred Action for Certain Childhood Arrivals”, or “DACA” for short. While it is not certain that the...

Watch “Documented” on CNN Sunday, June 29

At 6 p.m. PST on Sunday, June 29, 2014, CNN will air “Documented: a film by an undocumented American.”  The film is directed, written, and produced by Jose Antonio Vargas, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist.  To read more about the film and Jose Antonio Vargas, see...