In late 2025, a series of immigration enforcement actions at bonded warehouses drew national scrutiny. This highlighted a growing enforcement trend with direct implications for employers and immigrant workers across the Mid-Atlantic region. This includes New Jersey and Pennsylvania. These developments reinforce the need for careful compliance and risk management in logistics, warehousing, and related industries. This post examines several aspects. First, it explores what bonded warehouses READ MORE READ MORE

Pennsylvania State Police recently announced a settlement agreement resolving a federal lawsuit that alleged troopers routinely and improperly enforced federal immigration law by identifying and stopping individuals of Latin descent. The settlement, which resolved the allegations, highlights the intersection of state and federal law enforcement issues relating to immigration. Federal Lawsuit Details Allegations of Misconduct The lawsuit, filed in the Middle District of Pennsylvania in 2019 with the assistance of READ MORE READ MORE

Yesterday, the Freeholders of Hudson County, New Jersey, approved a resolution that renews a contract with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) to house immigrant detainees at the Hudson County Correctional Facility in Kearny, New Jersey. READ MORE

Real Housewives of New Jersey, Teresa Giudice, may stay in New Jersey, but her husband, Giuseppe “Joe” Giudice, will be traveling by “ICE Air” to Italy. READ MORE

New Jersey sued the US DOJ over the Trump administration’s policy that attaches immigration enforcement conditions to federal public safety grants. READ MORE