Leon Fresco

Leon Fresco, immigration law expert and former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation, analyzes Supreme Court oral arguments on asylum and border policy. Terence Ross, IP litigator experienced in copyright disputes, breaks down a Supreme Court decision reshaping music-piracy enforcement. Collin Walke, cybersecurity and data privacy leader, reviews a jury verdict finding platforms liable for social media addiction and algorithm design issues.

Leon Fresco, an immigration law expert and former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation under Obama, dives into the controversial immigration cases from the Trump era. He discusses the arrest of Newark's mayor during an ICE protest, shedding light on tensions between local officials and federal immigration authorities. Fresco also navigates the complexities of detainee rights, challenges in the immigration court system, and the critical issue of habeas corpus in asylum cases, revealing the precarious balance of justice in a charged political landscape.

Supreme Court allows West Point to consider race in admissions, lawsuit misinterprets chief justice's footnote, standardized testing becomes optional, Harvard's affirmative action case, attention on Osage County, Senate bill on border security, Texas Governor Greg Abbott's actions at the border, New York's struggle with migrants and issues of bail, detention, and removal.

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco analyzes the complexities of visa revocations and the challenges faced by green card holders, highlighting critical issues within the U.S. immigration system. Ronald Bienstock dives into Dua Lipa's success in winning copyright lawsuits concerning her hit 'Levitating,' discussing the legal nuances of music copyright cases. The hosts illuminate the intersection of law and creativity, as well as the implications of current immigration policies on the lives of many.

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco discusses Biden's crackdown on illegal immigration while criminal defense attorney Michel Huff talks about the Hunter Biden trial. Topics include asylum access, border security, immigration court challenges, and legal complexities of drug and gun possession cases.

Leon Fresco, a former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation and current Holland & Knight partner, breaks down the Supreme Court clash over birthright citizenship. He walks through the 14th Amendment text, historical context, domicile arguments, practical enforcement headaches, and how justices reacted during oral arguments. The conversation also touches on statutory routes and likely voting alignments.

Leon Fresco, immigration law expert and former Office of Immigration Litigation head, and David Voreacos, Bloomberg legal reporter covering federal courts, discuss high-stakes Supreme Court arguments on whether the administration can turn away asylum seekers. They analyze statutory language, practical effects at ports of entry, enforcement tactics, and a contentious U.S. attorney appointment in New Jersey.

Alex Ebert, a senior correspondent who covers high-profile legal disputes, and Leon Fresco, an immigration law partner at Holland & Knight, discuss furious judicial rebukes of aggressive immigration enforcement. They cover a habeas fight over a detained five-year-old, competing enforcement philosophies within the administration, and subpoenas for classified documents in a high-profile defamation suit.

Leon Fresco, an immigration attorney at Holland & Knight, shares insights on ICE's controversial operations in Charlotte and the Supreme Court's consideration of asylum cases. He discusses the implications of strategic choices in immigration enforcement and community responses. Zoe Tillman, a Bloomberg reporter, dives into the latest on settlement negotiations involving Michael Flynn and former Trump officials, shedding light on their motives and the Biden DOJ's defense strategy.

Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation during the Obama administration, delves into the legal battles surrounding Trump’s National Guard deployments to Democratic cities. He analyzes appellate rulings, the Supreme Court’s request for insights on federal forces, and the intricate dynamics of law enforcement agencies like ICE and Border Patrol. Fresco also discusses transparency requirements for federal agents, the challenges of aggressive immigration tactics, and the implications of family-based immigration policies.