Children deserve to be safe. When they flee for their lives and come to the United States, our laws require that the government place them in safe situations, usually with family, as they pursue asylum or other humanitarian protection. But right now, the federal government is endangering children and violating federal law. AILA members are [..]
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a shift in policy for the Department of Justice on Tuesday, directing U.S. Attorneys to prioritize criminal immigration enforcement and drastically expand federal court prosecutions of immigration violators across the nation. Operation Streamline and other border enforcement programs—where some border crossers are referred by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to [..]
Last Week: Tesfaye | Amare, PLLC filed an action in Circuit Court seeking hundreds of thousands in damages relating to a business contract dispute. We also filed a similar action in the DC Superior Court to protect the interests of a client who needed emergency assistance. T|A successfully defended a motion during a hearing for [..]
Last week: – Our motion, on behalf of our client, to reopen and reconsider a USCIS denial was considered. The USCIS agreed with our analysis of the relevant law and granted our requested relief to a very deserving client! – On a DUI matter, our client was offered what appeared to be a favorable plea [..]
The values of a law firm are most apparent when it engages the community it serves. At Tesfaye | Amare, PLLC, we believe it is our privilege and obligation to volunteer our services to those who would face abuse and injustice without competent legal representation. Many in our community have had economic problems interfere with [..]
New client-centered law firm Tesfaye | Amare, PLLC recently announced their grand opening in Alexandria, VA and Rockville, MD. The new firm offers representation in broad practice areas including Family Law, Criminal and Traffic, and Immigration. July 6, 2015 It’s agreed finding quality legal representation that’s motivated by the client’s best interest can be a [..]
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