The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which continues to implement President Obama’s proposed immigration executive action, will expand the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program. Under this program, the DHS uses its power of prosecutorial discretion on a case-by-case basis for deferred action concerning undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children. As a result of the Read More
Many LGBT Families Feel Left Out of President’s New Immigration Plan
President Obama's new immigration plan focused on keeping families together and avoiding devastating deportations of the parents of children. However, the plan does not help families that do not have children. Also, the plan does not help the parents of US citizen children or lawful permanent resident children, when the parents are not the biological or legal parents. The Huffington Post reports that LGBT advocates Read More
DHS Announces Revised Removal Priorities
As part of President Obama's proposed immigration executive actions, the Department of Homeland Security has announced revised removal priorities as applied to illegal immigrants. Among those illegal immigrants whom the DHS plans to focus their resources on removing are convicted felons, national security threats, immigrants apprehended at the border, and those who entered unlawfully after January 1, 2014. President Read More
President to Speak on Immigration Reform
After weeks of speculation surrounding the proposed use of executive authority, President Obama announced an address that would outline his plans for unilaterally passing immigration reform, The New York Times reports. Reports have indicated that up to 5 million undocumented immigrants could receive work permits and additional protection from deportation as a result of the President's authority. However, those Read More
Office Relocation
Just a brief—but important—announcement: I have officially completed my office relocation to 111 Rice Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. After months of working diligently to establish my new practice, I am very excited about this new space, and it is my hope that it will allow me to better represent my clients with a more accessible office and workable space for both myself and others. Relocating to this new Read More
Kicking Off the Blog
The Law Office of Ellen Sullivan opened in September 2014 as a solo law practice so that I may represent individuals, families, and businesses primarily on immigration matters. I have practiced law since 2005, representing hundreds of families and businesses with their immigration needs, including H1B visas, family based petitions, K-1 visas, and I-751 petitions. Since the fall of the Defense of Marriage Act last Read More

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