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…

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…

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…

Let’s be honest: Unless you are 100% Native American, your family came from somewhere else. Whether your ancestors arrived centuries ago on the Mayflower, passed through Ellis Island with nothing but a suitcase, or crossed the southern border just last…

In recent weeks, immigration in the United States has become an even more precarious issue under the aggressive policies of the Trump administration. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has ramped up enforcement efforts, arresting more than 8,200 people—three times the…

Introduction

Relocation to Ecuador from the USA

Fran Metz has always had a restless spirit. Born in Hawaii and raised in California, she moved around the U.S. before arriving in Durango, Colorado, in 1990 to attend Fort Lewis College, where…

As the transition of Federal Executive power takes place, the first 100 days of a Presidential administration often sets the tone for the policies and direction of the upcoming four years. With former President Donald Trump returning to office in…