By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (OCAHO) found in United States v. Bhattacharya, 14 OCAHO no. 1380 (2020), an employer representative violated the document fraud provisions...
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BBuchanan started a blog post OCAHO Finds Employer Representative Committed Document Fraudin BBuchananOCAHO Finds Employer Representative Committed Document Fraud
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BBuchanan started a blog post OCAHO Finds TEAM Committed Over 1,000 Substantive Violationsin BBuchananOCAHO Finds TEAM Committed Over 1,000 Substantive Violations
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
In United States v. R&SL Inc. d/b/a Total Employment and Management (TEAM), 13 OCAHO no. 1333a (Nov. 25, 2020), Office of Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (OCAHO) faced a Complaint asserting... -
BBuchanan started a blog post How President-Elect Biden’s Immigration Plans will affect Employers?in BBuchananHow President-Elect Biden’s Immigration Plans will affect Employers?
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
As we begin anew after four years of hell under President Trump’s anti-immigration policies, many are wondering what President-Elect Biden’s Immigration policies will look like. We have some... -
BBuchanan started a blog post ICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification through January 31, 2021in BBuchananICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification through January 31, 2021
By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
As an early Christmas present to employers, on December 23, 2020, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced another extension until January 31, 2021 of the policy allowing remote... -
ICE I-9 Audits are Back!
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
During 2020, we saw a temporary stoppage of I-9 Notices of Inspection (NOI) (also referred to as ICE I-9 audits) by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) starting in mid-March 2020. As an... -
BBuchanan started a blog post ICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification though December 31, 2020in BBuchananICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification though December 31, 2020
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
On November 18, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an extension until December 31, 2020 of the policy allowing remote or virtual verification of the documentation required for... -
BBuchanan started a blog post ICE Provides Answers to Questions Related to Virtual I-9 Verificationin BBuchananICE Provides Answers to Questions Related to Virtual I-9 Verification
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has recently placed on its website under “Frequently Asked Questions” some guidance on questions related to I-9 remote virtual verification upon... -
BBuchanan started a blog post ICE Provides Answers to Questions Related to Virtual I-9 Verificationin BBuchananICE Provides Answers to Questions Related to Virtual I-9 Verification
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed on its website under “Frequently Asked Questions” some guidance on questions related to I-9 remote virtual verification upon resumption... -
DOJ Creating Chief Administrative Law Judge
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is amending the regulations governing the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (OCAHO) to reflect the creation of the position of Chief Administrative... -
BBuchanan started a blog post When does an Employer have Knowledge of Unlawful Immigration Status?in BBuchananWhen does an Employer have Knowledge of Unlawful Immigration Status?
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
In Chapter 6 of the book, The I-9 and E-Verify Handbook, Greg Siskind and I discuss “When does an Employer have Knowledge of Unlawful Immigration Status.” Here are excerpts from the upcoming... -
BBuchanan started a blog post Another Month, Another 30-day extension for I-9 Virtual Verificationin BBuchananAnother Month, Another 30-day extension for I-9 Virtual Verification
By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
On August 18, 2020, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced another extension of allowing remote or virtual verification... -
BBuchanan started a blog post Indictments Issued of Employer Reps in Mississippi ICE Raidsin BBuchananIndictments Issued of Employer Reps in Mississippi ICE Raids
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan
As many of my readers recall, on August 7, 2019, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raided seven chicken processing plants involving five companies, Koch Foods, Peco... -
ICE Raids of Employers have Resumed Again
By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
After a hiatus of over four months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has begun raids of employers again. On July 28, 2020, ICE, led... -
BBuchanan started a blog post OCAHO Refuses Almost all of Employer's Attempts at Mitigationin BBuchananOCAHO Refuses Almost all of Employer's Attempts at Mitigation
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
In United States v. Eriksmoen Cottages, Ltd., 14 OCAHO no. 1355a (July 15, 2020), OCAHO found the employer should be penalized $35,977.50 for its 30 substantive Form I-9 violations.... -
BBuchanan started a blog post No More Extensions Related to Responding to ICE’s Notices of Inspectionin BBuchananNo More Extensions Related to Responding to ICE’s Notices of Inspection
By: Bruce Buchanan
On July 20th, ICE announced it was not granting any additional extensions to employers who were served Notices of Inspections (NOIs) by ICE during March 2020. Thus, July 19th was the last day to respond to...
