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A weekly podcast of immigration case summaries and practice insights from your host, Kevin A. Gregg, a partner at the law firm Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A. Each Monday, the Immigration Review podcast reviews the latest published opinions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and all U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals—discussing some in depth, providing holdings for others, and always giving practical insights, rummaging through the week’s decisions so you don’t have to. *Read about your host and the KKTP law firm here: https://www.kktplaw.com/attorney/gregg-kevin-a/

Immigration Review Kevin A. Gregg, Esq. (kgregg@kktplaw.com)

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A weekly podcast of immigration case summaries and practice insights from your host, Kevin A. Gregg, a partner at the law firm Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A. Each Monday, the Immigration Review podcast reviews the latest published opinions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and all U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals—discussing some in depth, providing holdings for others, and always giving practical insights, rummaging through the week’s decisions so you don’t have to. *Read about your host and the KKTP law firm here: https://www.kktplaw.com/attorney/gregg-kevin-a/

    Special Episode - Interview with the MANY titled Ilyce Shugall (Former Immigration Judge, Member of the Former IJ/BIA Member Amicus Roundtable, advocate for noncitizens, mentor, Managing Attorney at Immigrant Legal Defense, and more!)

    Special Episode - Interview with the MANY titled Ilyce Shugall (Former Immigration Judge, Member of the Former IJ/BIA Member Amicus Roundtable, advocate for noncitizens, mentor, Managing Attorney at Immigrant Legal Defense, and more!)

    All about Ilyce Shugall:



    Immigrant Legal Defense and Bio: here Op-Ed with the LA Times: Why I resigned as an immigration judge Get involved with the ABA Commission on Immigration!: here


    Sponsors and friends of the podcast!

    Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A.
    Immigration, serious injury, and business lawyers serving clients in Florida, California, and all over the world for over 40 years.

    Docketwise
    "Modern immigration software & case management"

    Joorney Business Plans
    "Business-critical documents for every stage of your journey"
    For 30% off use code: REVJOORNEY30  



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    CONTACT INFORMATION
    Email: kgregg@kktplaw.com
    Facebook: @immigrationreview
    Instagram: @immigrationreview
    Twitter: @immreview




    About your hostMore episodesCase notesTop 15 immigration podcast in the U.S.Recent criminal-immigration article (p.18)Featured in San Diego Voyager

    DISCLAIMER:
    Immigration Review® is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice. Rather, it offers general information and insights from publicly available immigration cases. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the host. The podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed attorney in your state.

    MUSIC CREDITS:
    "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 




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    • 51 min
    Ep. 152 - Precedential Decisions from 3/20/2023 - 3/26/2023 (venue; forum; choice of law; hardship challenge; regulatory interpretation; illegal reentry; 287(g) agreements; malicious wounding; crime of violence)

    Ep. 152 - Precedential Decisions from 3/20/2023 - 3/26/2023 (venue; forum; choice of law; hardship challenge; regulatory interpretation; illegal reentry; 287(g) agreements; malicious wounding; crime of violence)

    Matter of Garcia, 28 I&N Dec. 693 (BIA 2023)
    venue; forum; choice of law; Auer; regulatory interpretation; INA § 242(b)(2); 8 C.F.R. § 1003.14(a); 8 C.F.R. § 1003.20(a); hardship challenge; arbitrary and capricious; comparing hardship case to other cases 

    U.S. v. Alas, No. 22-4193 (4th Cir. Mar. 24, 2023)
    illegal reentry; 8 U.S.C. § 1326; malicious wounding in violation of VA Code § 18.2-51; statute of limitations; § 287(g) agreements; challenging state court police immigration arrest; aggravated felony crime of violence; Borden



    Sponsors and friends of the podcast!

    Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A.
    Immigration, serious injury, and business lawyers serving clients in Florida, California, and all over the world for over 40 years.

    Docketwise
    "Modern immigration software & case management"

    Joorney Business Plans
    "Business-critical documents for every stage of your journey"
    For 30% off use code: REVJOORNEY30  



    Want to become a patron?
    Click here to check out our Patreon Page!
    CONTACT INFORMATION
    Email: kgregg@kktplaw.com
    Facebook: @immigrationreview
    Instagram: @immigrationreview
    Twitter: @immreview


    About your hostMore episodesCase notesTop 15 immigration podcast in the U.S.Recent criminal-immigration article (p.18)Featured in San Diego Voyager

    DISCLAIMER:
    Immigration Review® is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice. Rather, it offers general information and insights from publicly available immigration cases. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the host. The podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed attorney in your state.

    MUSIC CREDITS:
    "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 


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    • 25 min
    Ep. 151 - Precedential Decisions from 3/13/2023 - 3/19/2023 (Patel & jurisdiction; Federal Tort Claims Act & unlawful detention; stop-time rule & deficient Orders to Show Cause; overbroad MDMA; standards of review; Nicaraguan asylum)

    Ep. 151 - Precedential Decisions from 3/13/2023 - 3/19/2023 (Patel & jurisdiction; Federal Tort Claims Act & unlawful detention; stop-time rule & deficient Orders to Show Cause; overbroad MDMA; standards of review; Nicaraguan asylum)

    Abuzeid v. Mayorkas, No. 21-5002 (D.C. Cir. Mar. 17, 2023)
    Patel; jurisdiction to review APA challenge of USCIS adjustment of status denial 

    Kong v. U.S., No. 21-1319 (1st Cir. Mar. 15, 2023)
    Federal Tort Claims Act; FTCA; unlawful detention; repatriation agreement; INA § 242(g); habeas; Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee; reasonably foreseeable; 8 C.F.R. § 241.13(i)(2); Cambodia 

    Garcia-Pascual v. Garland, No. 20-2529 (8th Cir. Mar. 14, 2023)
    non-LPR cancellation; hardship; Patel; mixed question of law and fact 

    USA v. Heard, No. 22-1380 (8th Cir. Mar. 16, 2023)
    MDMA; overbroad controlled substance; Minnesota Rules, pt 6800.4210; isomers; realistic probability test 

    Gutierrez-Alm v. Garland, No. 17-71012 (9th Cir. Mar. 15, 2023)
    deficient Order to Show Cause; suspension; stop-time rule; withholding, CAT protection; family members of political dissidents; suspected gang members; social distinction; Sandinista; Nicaragua  

    Umana-Escobar v. Garland, No. 19-70964 (9th Cir. Mar. 17, 2023)
    de novo; questions of law; nexus; administrative closure; family members hiding 

    Sponsors and friends of the podcast!

    Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A.
    Immigration, serious injury, and business lawyers serving clients in Florida, California, and all over the world for over 40 years.

    Docketwise
    "Modern immigration software & case management"

    Joorney Business Plans
    "Business-critical documents for every stage of your journey"
    For 30% off use code: REVJOORNEY30  



    Want to become a patron?
    Click here to check out our Patreon Page!
    CONTACT INFORMATION
    Email: kgregg@kktplaw.com
    Facebook: @immigrationreview
    Instagram: @immigrationreview
    Twitter: @immreview


    About your hostMore episodesCase notesTop 15 immigration podcast in the U.S.Recent criminal-immigration article (p.18)Featured in San Diego Voyager

    DISCLAIMER:
    Immigration Review® is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice. Rather, it offers general information and insights from publicly available immigration cases. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the host. The podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed attorney in your state.

    MUSIC CREDITS:
    "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 


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    • 43 min
    Ep. 150 - Precedential Decisions from 3/6/2023 - 3/12/2023 (Patron shout-out!; crime of violence; attempt; 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(3); N.Y. Penal Law § 120.05(2); N.Y. Penal Law § 120.10(1); factual bases for plea in New York and Connecticut)

    Ep. 150 - Precedential Decisions from 3/6/2023 - 3/12/2023 (Patron shout-out!; crime of violence; attempt; 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(3); N.Y. Penal Law § 120.05(2); N.Y. Penal Law § 120.10(1); factual bases for plea in New York and Connecticut)

    USA v. Morris, No. 16-6-cr (2d Cir. Mar. 7, 2023)
    Hobbs Act robbery; 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A); crime of violence; attempt; 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(3); N.Y. Penal Law § 120.05(2); N.Y. Penal Law § 120.10(1); VICAR assault; violent force; factual bases for plea in New York and Connecticut; categorical approach


    Sponsors and friends of the podcast!

    Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A.
    Immigration, serious injury, and business lawyers serving clients in Florida, California, and all over the world for over 40 years.

    Docketwise
    "Modern immigration software & case management"

    Joorney Business Plans
    "Business-critical documents for every stage of your journey"
    For 30% off use code: REVJOORNEY30  



    Want to become a patron?
    Click here to check out our Patreon Page!
    CONTACT INFORMATION
    Email: kgregg@kktplaw.com
    Facebook: @immigrationreview
    Instagram: @immigrationreview
    Twitter: @immreview


    About your hostMore episodesCase notesTop 15 immigration podcast in the U.S.Recent criminal-immigration article (p.18)Featured in San Diego Voyager

    DISCLAIMER:
    Immigration Review® is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice. Rather, it offers general information and insights from publicly available immigration cases. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the host. The podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed attorney in your state.

    MUSIC CREDITS:
    "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 


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    • 14 min
    Ep. 149 - Precedential Decisions from 2/28/2023 - 3/5/2023 (WebEx; CIMT; statutory text; jurisdiction and discretion; non-LPR cancellation of removal; aggravated robbery; aggravated felony theft offenses & crimes of violence; corrupt police)

    Ep. 149 - Precedential Decisions from 2/28/2023 - 3/5/2023 (WebEx; CIMT; statutory text; jurisdiction and discretion; non-LPR cancellation of removal; aggravated robbery; aggravated felony theft offenses & crimes of violence; corrupt police)

    AILA v. EOIR!
    WebEx hearings

    Zamaro-Silverio v. Garland, No. 21-60324 (5th Cir. Feb. 23, 2023) 
    CIMT; Texas Transportation Code § 550.021; Mathis; hit and run; Garcia-Maldonado v. Gonzales; implicit overrule of precedent; overbreadth based on statutory text alone  

    Ayala Chapa v. Garland, No. 21-60039 (5th Cir. Feb. 20, 2023) 
    non-LPR cancellation; jurisdiction; Patel standards for discretion; temporary BIA member; Santos Zacaria; procedural error; weighing of facts; reconsideration requirement  

    Rodriguez Gonzalez v. Garland, No. 22-60091 (5th Cir. Mar. 3, 2023) 
    Texas aggravated robbery under Texas Penal Code § 29.03(a)(2); aggravated felony theft offense; INA § 101(a)(43)(G); crime of violence; 18 U.S.C. § 16(a); CAT deferral; corrupt police; Mexico 

     
    *Sponsors and friends of the podcast!

    Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A.
    Immigration, serious injury, and business lawyers serving clients in Florida, California, and all over the world for over 40 years.

    Docketwise
    "Modern immigration software & case management"



    Want to become a patron?
    Click here to check out our Patreon Page!
    CONTACT INFORMATION
    Email: kgregg@kktplaw.com
    Facebook: @immigrationreview
    Instagram: @immigrationreview
    Twitter: @immreview


    About your hostMore episodesCase notesTop 15 immigration podcast in the U.S.Recent criminal-immigration article (p.18)Featured in San Diego Voyager

    DISCLAIMER:
    Immigration Review® is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice. Rather, it offers general information and insights from publicly available immigration cases. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the host. The podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed attorney in your state.

    MUSIC CREDITS:
    "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 


    Support the show

    • 19 min
    Special Episode - Interview with Andy Posner, Founder and CEO of Capital Good Fund

    Special Episode - Interview with Andy Posner, Founder and CEO of Capital Good Fund

    Capital Good Fund Information:
    Website: here Andy's email: andy@capitalgoodfund.org FAQ Page: here Media AILA.orgNextCity.gov Andy's award-nominated immigration poem: The Machinery of the State 


    *Sponsors and friends of the podcast!

    Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A.
    Immigration, serious injury, and business lawyers serving clients in Florida, California, and all over the world for over 40 years.

    Docketwise
    "Modern immigration software & case management"



    Want to become a patron?
    Click here to check out our Patreon Page!
    CONTACT INFORMATION
    Email: kgregg@kktplaw.com
    Facebook: @immigrationreview
    Instagram: @immigrationreview
    Twitter: @immreview
     
    About your host!More episodes!Case notes!Top 15 immigration podcast in the U.S.!Recent criminal-immigration article (p.18)!Featured in San Diego Voyager!


    DISCLAIMER:
    Immigration Review® is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice. Rather, it offers general information and insights from publicly available immigration cases. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the host. The podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed attorney in your state.

    MUSIC CREDITS:
    "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 


    Support the show

    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
107 Ratings

107 Ratings

Amira AlAlami 79 ,

Love the deadpan

Funny and easy to get my necessary Immigration learning in:) I listen to this podcast while I’m working out or driving to and from work. It’s enjoyable, understandable and rewarding. Thank you, Kevin:)

Bavlsmack ,

Kevin is great but….

I hear his bada$$ producer wife is even more incredible. The Greggs and this podcast are truly invaluable assets to the entire legal community! Can’t recommend the podcast (and them) enough!!

John Khosravi ,

Wonderful Podcast

Great to have a colleague put so much time and effort into helping better the Bar. Thanks!

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