Regular column by attorney and immigrant rights advocate L. Patricia Ice focuses on information and advice related to U.S. immigration and immigrant workers

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Ice on Immigration: Upcoming Mississippi immigrant event
Ice on Immigration: Beware of unscrupulous offer of aid
Ice on Immigration: Can marriage confer lawful status to expired visa holder?
Ice on Immigration: Will Mississippi copycat Arizona’s anti-immigrant law?
Ice on Immigration: L. Patricia Ice talks about her political aspirations
Ice on Immigration: Will Mississippi follow in Arizona’s footsteps?
Ice on Immigration: What now for the Dream Act
Ice on Immigration: Petitioning Alien Relatives
Ice on Immigration: The violence in Mexico and requests for asylum
Ice on Immigration: The invalidation of Puerto Rican birth certificates
Ice on Immigration: A question of overlapping fees
Ice on Immigration: In a quandary over marriage regulations
Ice on Immigration: Puerto Rican birth certificates invalidated
Ice on Immigration: Professional Visas and NAFTA
Ice on Immigration: The 2010 census and immigrants
Ice on Immigration: The Congress and Immigration in 2010
Ice on Immigration: Driver’s licenses under tourist visas
Ice on Immigration: Rights under expired H2-B Visas
Ice on Immigration: Travel and expired visas
Ice on Immigration: Naturalization after divorce
Ice on Immigration:Tracing Notice of Action Approval Notices
Ice on Immigration: Religious Services for Immigrants in Detention
Ice on Immigration: Out of Status Immigrants and Federal Benefits
Ice on Immigration: Family visits from abroad for terminal illness
Ice on Immigration: Weekly advice column to you
Ice on Immigration: Follow up on the Laurel, MS raid
Ice on Immigration: The fate of the Howard Industries detainees
Ice on Immigration – An out-of-status immigrant’s day in court
Ice on Immigration: HIV travel/immigration laws
Ice on Immigration: Your rights and border stops
Ice on Immigration: Dealing with the hate
Ice on Immigration: Out of Status students and college admission
Ice on Immigration: New law on unauthroized workers in Mississippi
Ice on Immigration: A Thorny Problem About Reentry to Unify a Family
Ice on Immigration: Eligibility for Medical Care for Out-of-Status Children
The Candidates on Immigration: Clinton
The Candidates on Immigration: The candidates’ positions vis-à-vis immigration-Obama
The Candidates on Immigration: The candidates’ positions on immigration–McCain
Ice on Immigration: Explaining detention and deportation
Ice on Immigration: Refugees visiting home
Ice on Immigration: Myths about out-of-status immigrants
Ice on Immigration: New Passport Card for border residents
Ice on Immigration: Visa Fee Increase
Ice on Immigration: Employment and the new I-9 form
Ice on Immigration: Cultural exchange; Secure Fence Act; Official language
Ice on Immigration: Social Security cards for non-citizens
Ice on Immigration: The different immigration bureaucracies
Ice on Immigration: What if, undocumented, I’m jailed?
Ice on Immigration: Protecting your dependents if you are undocumented
Ice on Immigration: ICE plagued by system delays
Ice on Immigration: The deathknell for immigration reform
Ice on Immigration: College and the Dream Act
Ice on Immigration: Salvadorans may re-register for Temporary Protected Status
Ice on Immigration: Feds’ new “get tough” policy searching for the undocumented
Ice on Immigration: Ice on Immigration: The responsibilities of financial support to immigrants
Ice on Immigration: Child Support Agreements Complicate Passport Issuance
Ice on Immigration: I-864 Affidavit; “Premium Processing”
Ice on Immigration: Medicaid Eligibility of Infants of Undocumented Mothers
Ice on Immigration: Verifying Status After Green Card Expires
Ice on Immigration: Migrants & Local Law Enforcement
Ice on Immigration: H-2 workers’ rights violated
Ice on Immigration: School Enrollment Documentation
Ice on Immigration: Ombudsman helps with problems, gives immigration advice
Ice on Immigration: Administration and Congressional proposals for reform
Ice on Immigration: Religious worker visa delays
Ice on Immigration: The H-1B visa program
Ice on Immigration: Keep Copies of all Payments and Correspondence with “Immigration”
Ice on Immigration: On the rights of non-US citizens
Ice on Immigration: Passports and US citizens; Residency and Marital Separation; 1-9 Employment Form
Ice on Immigration: H-1B visas

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Featured IMDiversity Immigration Columnist L. Patricia Ice is an attorney and counselor who has taught immigration law at Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, and also contributes regular immigration advice stories to La Noticia and The Jackson Advocate.  A practicing attorney, Ms. Ice is a former Equal Justice Works Katrina Legal Fellow, focusing on immigrant family and employment issues in areas around the Gulf Coast.  Ms. Ice trains law students in the extern program of the Mississippi College School of law. She is also dedicated to immigrants rights advocacy, and serves as the Director of the Legal Project  of the non-profit rights education group, MIRA: The Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance at www.yourmira.org.

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