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Boston immigration has a long and colorful history. Immigrants from Ireland, Italy, Poland and a host of other countries have made Boston their home. Boston immigration attorneys and lawyers assist clients with their green card and citizenship applications through the USCIS Boston office, located in the JFK building in Government Center. A Boston immigration lawyer or attorney assisting a client with deportation proceedings works through the Boston Immigration Court, also located in the JFK building.


News: Boston immigration

Deportation repreve for Harvard student

Eric Balderas, age 19, was recently arrested by ICE (US Immigration & Customs Enforcement) for being in the US illegally. While the arrest of another undocumented immigrant may not be unusually newsworthy, the fact that Balderas is currently a sophomore at Harvard University makes it so. Balderas, a Mexican citizen, was facing deportation before US Senator Richard Durbin of IL, intervened on his...

Massachusetts immigration on the rise…for now

Although the number of  immigrant residents has been falling across the nation,  the Census Bureau reports that Massachusetts immigration is on the rise. Other states, such as California, Florida and Rhode Island  have seen no where near MA’s 2.5% increase in the immigrant population.  It is estimated that 14% of the population in Massachusetts is made up of immigrants; researchers suggest that they are...

Irish immigration to America on the rise again

Immigration to America from Ireland, and specifically Irish immigration to Boston, has seen a steady increase over the past year due to the downturn in the Irish economy. Some Irish immigrants who flocked back to Dublin during the recent economic boom there are now regretting their decision to leave the US. Those who had become US citizens prior to moving back to Ireland, or who were able to maintain permanent...

Boston cop indicted for marriage green card immigration fraud

A Boston area man who was formerly a Brockton police officer was indicted in federal court for green card marriage fraud and entering into a marriage to evade immigration laws. The former cop, a US citizen, had married a German citizen so that she could her green card. The wife has been indicted, as well as the woman who set the arrangement up. If found guilty, this green card marriage fraud can be punishable by up...

US immigration to intensify deportation of criminal aliens

The Secure Communities program was started in 2008 by the Bush Administration and enables local law enforcement to check the fingerprints of a person in custody against the immigration fingerprint database maintained by DHS in order to identify those who are in the United States illegally.  The program is currently used in 48 localities across America including Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Boston and...

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