Immigration

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Washington Alliance of Technology Workers v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

October 4, 2022

Split D.C. Circuit panel upholds DHS program that permits foreign visitors on student visas to remain in the U.S. for a limited period of post-coursework Optional Practical Training. The U.S....

EB5 Capital v. Department of Homeland Security

September 1, 2022

Federal government agrees to court settlement reinstating certification of investment centers that participate in domestic investment program for immigrants. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...

EB5 Capital v. Department of Homeland Security

June 24, 2022

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging district court to hold unlawful the federal government’s suspension of a domestic investment program for immigrants.

Franchitti v. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.

March 1, 2022

District court denies motion for reconsideration or for certification of interlocutory appeal. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief opposing this outcome, arguing that district court erred in...

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

December 2, 2021

Ninth Circuit grants government’s motion to voluntarily dismiss its appeal from district court decision vacating Lottery Rule. The U.S. Chamber brought this suit to challenge two immigration...

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

November 30, 2021

Department of Homeland Security voluntarily dismisses its appeal from district court decision vacating Lottery Rule, which sought to price many highly skilled laborers out of the United States...

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

September 15, 2021

District court vacates Department of Homeland Security’s Lottery Rule. The court previously vacated the other immigration regulation challenged in this case, the Department of Labor’s Prevailing...

Franchitti v. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.

September 9, 2021

U.S. Chamber submits amicus brief in District of New Jersey, arguing that the district court erred in concluding that an employer can be liable under the False Claims Act for applying for the...

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

August 6, 2021

U.S. Chamber files reply in support of its motion for summary judgment, and opposition to the government’s cross-motion for summary judgment, in challenge to the Department of Homeland Security’s...

Purdue University v. Scalia

June 30, 2021

Case dismissed due to voluntary dismissal by all parties.