Tag: DHS

Kim Luu-Ng’s Representation of Wrongfully Detained Cambodian Genocide Survivor Profiled in LAist and American Community Media

Kim Luu-Ng was recently quoted in LAist and American Community Media regarding her representation of Sithy Yi, a Cambodian genocide survivor and grandmother of eight, who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a routine check-in on January 8, 2026. Kim has represented Ms. Yi for more than a decade. She served as … Continued

Kim Luu-Ng Joins LAist AirTalk To Discuss ICE Enforcement and Worker Rights in Light of Restaurant Opening

Kim Luu-Ng was recently featured on the LAist AirTalk podcast alongside her husband, Chef Bryant Ng, following the opening of their new Santa Monica restaurant, Jade Rabbit. The interview profiles the couple’s culinary background and the launch of their fast-casual Chinese American concept, while exploring broader concerns related to the impacts of federal immigration enforcement … Continued

Final Rule on DACA Goes Into Effect October 31

DHS issued a final rule set to preserve and fortify the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program. The rule, finalized in late August of this year and set to go into effect on October 31, 2022, keeps the program largely in its original state. Until then, the status quo remains in effect; DACA renewal … Continued

DHS Memo Enforcement Priorities 1/20/2021

This memorandum directs Department of Homeland Security components to conduct a review of policies and practices concerning immigration enforcement.

DHS Announces Changes to H-1B Visa Program for Highly Skilled Workers

The Trump administration recently announced an interim final rule (IFR) to the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program, the latest in a string of assaults on legal immigration. This drastic new rule will make the visa for high skill workers more difficult to acquire and will require employers to pay significantly higher wages to H-1B workers.

ICE Raids Causing Panic In Immigrant Communities – Is There A Solution?

In recent weeks Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has carried out targeted raids nationwide as part of their efforts to deport undocumented immigrants. These raids have occurred in California and Florida and many places in between. These raids have resulted in the break-up of families, individuals losing their jobs, and countless people scared to leave their homes and lead their normal lives.

RMZD Wins Another Deportation Case & Reunites Family

RMZD is proud that we were able to help our client finally receive his green card after more than 30 years in the U.S.  We did so by relying on a form of relief from deportation that is only available to a very small number of people.