SHG Partner Matthew I. Hirsch is returning to Delaware Law School in Wilmington, Delaware for his 26th. year as an Adjunct Professor of Immigration and Nationality Law. Quoting Adjunct Professor Hirsch: “Needless to say, there’s a lot going on in
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Fast-Tracked and Under-Trained: Why ICE’s Hiring Spree Should Worry Everyone
Picture this: You’re at your local coffee shop when federal agents walk in, badges out, looking for someone. The lead officer approaches a customer, demands ID, and within minutes, that person is in handcuffs. What you don’t know is that
Crossing the Line: How U.S. Border Searches Are Becoming a Legal Minefield for Travelers
In 2025, flying home to the United States doesn’t guarantee a smooth re-entry—even if you’re a U.S. citizen. Amid an uptick in digital device searches at border checkpoints, travelers are reporting invasive treatment, prolonged detentions, and privacy violations. What was
Opinion: Trump’s Residency-for-Sale Scheme Sends a Clear Message—Wealth Is Worth More Than People
Donald Trump has launched a new plan that offers U.S. residency to anyone willing to pay a staggering sum of money. It’s being marketed as a “Trump Card”—a name that practically begs to be mocked—but the real insult isn’t the
They Wouldn’t Let Themselves In: Examining the Very Deportable Backgrounds of White House Anti-Immigration Hardliners
In the performative theater of modern U.S. immigration policy, few figures have shouted louder about “illegals,” “chain migration,” and “undesirables” than Donald Trump, Stephen Miller, Tom Homan, Mark Rubio, and Kristi Noem. They’ve authored or supported some of the most
Matthew I. Hirsch to be presenter at the Global Career Institute (GCI) held at Penn State University Park Campus on April 6th
SHG partner Matthew I. Hirsch will be a presenter at Penn State’s upcoming Global Career Institute (GCI). The program, to be held at Penn State’s University Park campus on April 6, will include sessions designed to help Penn State’s international
Matthew I. Hirsch participates in a forum at Bryn Mawr College disscussing policy changes coming from Trump.
On February 19, SHG partner Matthew I. Hirsch participated in a forum for international faculty at Bryn Mawr College. In view of recent policy changes and actions coming from the Trump White House, international faculty at Bryn Mawr and across
Matthew I. Hirsch, Partner at Solow, Hartnett and Galvan, to speak at Annual Conference of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) in Denver
Matthew I. Hirsch, Partner at Solow, Hartnett and Galvan, has been invited to speak at the upcoming Annual Conference of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) to be held in June 2025 in Denver, Colorado. With over 100 sessions
Understanding the Alien Registration Requirement: An Essential Guide
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14159, titled Protecting the American People Against Invasion, which directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to strengthen the enforcement of the alien registration requirement under Section 262 of the Immigration
Trump’s New Travel Ban Proposal: Expanding Restrictions and Its Potential Impact on U.S. Travel and Immigration
The Trump administration is actively working on a sweeping travel ban, expected to be implemented next week, that expands the restrictions from his first term. This new proposal could significantly impact the lives of hundreds of thousands of citizens from