In this episode of MCLE This Week, host Bruce Richard speaks with Robin Nice, immigration attorney and partner at McHaffey & Nice in Boston, for a candid conversation about how U.S. immigration enforcement really works, and what every lawyer should understand about ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement). From the realities of detention and deportation to due process violations and shifting enforcement priorities, Robin offers an unfiltered, urgent look at how policy meets practice at the border and in the courtroom.
In this episode:
Host Bruce Richard sits down with immigration attorney Robin Nice for an in-depth discussion about the legal and human realities of ICE enforcement in the United States. With over a decade of experience representing asylum seekers and families facing deportation, Robin explains how attorneys can better understand clients’ rights and the rapidly changing landscape of immigration policy.
With expertise and passion, Robin unpacks:
Robin also discusses the urgent need for legal reform, the impact of current policies on asylum seekers, and the moral and constitutional questions every lawyer should be asking about immigration enforcement today.
Featured Guest:
Robin Nice, Esq. — Partner at McHaffey & Nice, a Boston-based firm focused exclusively on immigration law, specializing in asylum and humanitarian relief. Robin brings 13 years of experience advocating for individuals and families navigating the U.S. immigration system.
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