Jun 11, 2025 | Court Cases Education, Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
San Antonio – A Latino civil rights organization has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit that rescinded in-state tuition for students without lawful immigration status in Texas, according to papers filed today. MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and...
Jun 4, 2025 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has granted final approval of a class-action settlement between Kinecta Credit Union, recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and other immigrants who were denied full consideration for credit because of their...
May 28, 2025 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases
LAS VEGAS – A federal judge has granted final approval of a class-action settlement between One Nevada Credit Union and recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and other immigrants who were denied full consideration for credit because of their...
May 20, 2025 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases
LOS ANGELES – None of the parties in the case of Texas v. United States sought discretionary Supreme Court review of the Fifth Circuit decision by yesterday’s extended deadline. The case will now move to the implementation phase with respect to the Fifth Circuit...
Apr 28, 2025 | News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) paid tribute in Washington, D.C. to three leaders who have dedicated themselves to furthering the Latino community. “These are challenging times for those who seek to advance fairness and...