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Tenant advocates call on Gov. Hochul and Queens electeds to support eviction protections statewide

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Catholic Migration Services Reaffirms its Commitment to Immigrant Communities

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Impact Reception honors Virginia & Ambinder, LLP, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Lauren Springer, and Regina Shanley

Immigration

The Presidential Proclamation Suspending Entry of Certain Immigrants During the Recovery to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Catholic Migration Services explains the recent Presidential Proclamation suspending entry of certain immigrants during the recovery to the COVID-19 pandemic and what this means for the immigrant community.

CMS in the News

Catholic Migration Services and Co-Counsel File Case on Behalf of Home Care Workers Seeking Justice in the Workplace

On April 8, 2020, Catholic Migration Services along with co-counsel at the firm of Eisner & Dictor, P.C., filed a case in the Southern District of New York on behalf of 19 home care workers, seeking millions of dollars of

Immigration

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Changes to the “Public Charge” Test and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Know-Your-Rights with changes to the Public Charge and the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Update from Catholic Migration Services Regarding Office Operations and Assisting Clients During COVID-19

Presione aquí para la versión en Español Catholic Migration Services is continuing to assist existing and new clients during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak. However, we have limited our office operations to reduce health risks to visitors, staff and volunteers. For

CMS in the News

In Absence of Immigration Court Closures, Letter Asks DOJ for Option to Postpone Merits Hearings and Halt Some Removal Orders in Wake of Coronavirus

On Monday, March 16th, in response to the coronavirus outbreak, Legal Services NYC and six other organizations, including Catholic Migration Services sent a letter to the Department of Justice requesting the option to reschedule merits hearings in New York immigration

Legal Services

New York halts evictions indefinitely due to coronavirus pandemic

Effective March 16th at 5:00 p.m. all eviction proceedings and pending eviction orders shall be suspended statewide until further notice. This means no law suits and no evictions for the duration (if not longer) of the current health crisis.

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Important Notice Regarding Office Closure on behalf of Catholic Migration Services Pertaining to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Due to the evolving outbreak pertaining to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) crisis, Catholic Migration Services is limiting office operations to reduce health risks to visitors, staff and volunteers. We have also temporarily closed our Queens office located at 47-01 Queens Boulevard,

Immigration

Immigration Update Pertaining to Recent Changes to the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (LRIFA) of 2019

On December 20, 2019 the United States Congress passed a new law as part of the Liberian Refugee Immigration Act (LRIFA) in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that allows certain Liberian nationals the opportunity to file for permanent residence

Immigration

IMMIGRATION UPDATE: Pertaining to the Public Charge Rule

On Monday, January 27, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court permitted the public charge rule to go into effect, while litigation over the rule continues. This means the public charge rule is in effect, for now, in New York and most

Asylum and Humanitarian Relief

More News Coming Soon!

We are increasing our efforts to bring you more news and information about a variety of topics related to Immigration. Check back soon for new posts on this topic.

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Brooklyn, NY 11201
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47-01 Queens Boulevard, Suite 203
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(347) 472-3500 | fax: (347) 472-3501

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