Many of you have probably seen news reports about the USCIS Policy Memo on Adjustment of Status, dated May 21, 2026, and released to the public on Friday, May 22, 2026. In essence, the Memo states that adjustment of status is an extraordinary form of relief, requiring extraordinary circumstances. How should we interpret this memo, and what online information can you rely on? AILA has created a useful client flyer providing general guidance, including a summary of "adjustment of status" versus...

Hi everyone, we're bringing copies of these flyers to our booth at the FilCom Fiesta. We weren't sure how many to print, so if we run out and can't hand you one, all the flyers are available below. Each flyer has been prepared and reviewed by the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the nation's leading organization of immigration attorneys. We selected three of our most frequently asked questions: (1) What are the rights of a Lawful Permanent Resident (also known as a "green card"...

Ever wonder what the immigration agencies are within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security? Watch this short I-Minute video on the ABCs of DHS.