ASISTA joins amicus effort for work authorization for pending U visa applicants

ASISTA is proud to share the Amicus Brief related to bona fide work authorization while U visas are pending. The brief was filed in October in the Eastern District of New York.  Many thanks to  Celso Perez and Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger, Tetzeli & Pratt for crafting the brief for us, to Julie Carpenter of Tahirih Justice Center and our other core group drafters, and to all the organizations that signed on. To read the brief, click here: Amicus Brief EDNY: U Bona Fide work authorization.