Hacker News with Generative AI: Immigration Law

I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney, who does work for YC and startups. AMA (ycombinator.com)
I'll be here for the next 5-6 hours. As usual, there are countless topics given the rapidly changing immigration landscape and I'll be guided by whatever you're concerned with.

Immigration Law, Startups, Legal Advice, AMA

255 points by proberts 7 days ago | 453 comments

Green Card Holders Warned Against Leaving the United States (newsweek.com)
The United States is not properly following national laws already on the books as it pertains to green card holders, international students and those with H-1B visas, according to multiple immigration attorneys who spoke with Newsweek.

Immigration Law, Green Cards, International Students, H-1B Visas

10 points by belter 63 days ago | 1 comments

Officials Believe Order Lets Immigration Agents Enter Homes Without Warrants (nytimes.com)
Trump administration lawyers have determined that an 18th-century wartime law the president has invoked to deport suspected members of a Venezuelan gang allows federal agents to enter homes without a warrant, according to people familiar with internal discussions.

Immigration Law, Warrants, Politics, Government, Law Enforcement

11 points by howard941 64 days ago | 1 comments

I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA (ycombinator.com)
I'll be here for the next 6 hours. As usual, there are countless possible topics and I'll be guided by whatever you're concerned with but as much as possible I'd like to focus on the recent changes and potential changes in U.S. immigration law, policy, and practice.

Immigration Law, Startups, Legal Advice, Policy

300 points by proberts 70 days ago | 487 comments

Aliens Have Due Process Rights (gideons.substack.com)
The federal government has enormous latitude over who it allows to stay in the United States and under what conditions.

Immigration Law, Aliens, Legal Rights

13 points by paulpauper 73 days ago | 0 comments

I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney, who does work for YC and startups. AMA (ycombinator.com)
I'll be here for the next 3 hours and then again at around 4 pm EST for another 3 hours. As usual, there are many possible topics and I'll be guided by whatever you're concerned with but as much as possible - because we've received so many questions about this the past few months - I'd like to focus on the impact of the new administration on U.S. immigration law and policy.

Immigration Law, Startups, Legal Advice, U.S. Politics, Y Combinator

370 points by proberts 123 days ago | 377 comments

I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA (ycombinator.com)
I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney, who does work for YC and startups. AMA.

Immigration Law, Startups, Y Combinator

245 points by proberts 218 days ago | 385 comments

Schools Make Millions Offering Degrees That Double as Work Visas (bloomberg.com)
A gray area in immigration law has spawned a lucrative industry.

Immigration Law, Education, Business, Visas

14 points by mfiguiere 232 days ago | 4 comments

I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA (ycombinator.com)

Immigration Law, Startups, Law, Legal Advice, Y Combinator

330 points by proberts 406 days ago | 407 comments