On November 7, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Kawashima v. Holder, No. 10-577, on whether the convictions of lawful permanent residents for filing, and aiding and abetting in filing, a false statement on a corporate tax return in violation of 26 USCA §§ 7206(1) and (2), respectively, constituted aggravated felonies that warranted their removal under the INA, a question which has divided the circuits.

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Michael D. Baker

About Michael D. Baker

The Law Offices of Michael Baker is a Chicago based law firm with an office in the near northwest suburbs. Our areas of practice include: Immigration and Naturalization Law, Criminal Defense litigation and DUI Defense (Driving under the Influence of Alcohol), Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation cases. We represent employers seeking temporary and permanent visas for key employees and managers; entrepreneurs and investors seeking visas to manage their investments; multinational companies seeking to transfer key employees and managers to the U.S.; and companies seeking to avoid employer sanctions. We also represent individuals seeking temporary and permanent status in the U.S. for themselves and their families; seeking naturalization as U.S. citizens; and seeking defense in removal (deportation) proceedings. 33 N. LaSalle Street Suite 3350 • Chicago, IL • 60602 voice: 312-714-2800 // fax: 312-277-6868
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