San Antonio, TX
Immigration Lawyer at San Antonio, TX
Practice Areas: Immigration, Asylum, Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: Granted Asylum
Client was an activist for the U.F.D.G. party in Guinea. He suffered extensive persecution due to his political ties. The persecution began in 2009 during the infamous "Stadium Massacre." Following the ... merits hearing, Client was granted political asylum from Guinea.
OUTCOME: Granted (Motion to Reopen)
Client did not receive proper notice of Immigration Hearing and the Immigration Judge entered an Order of Removal - In Absentia. Michael Morgan argued that notice was defective and that the circumstanc ... es merited revisiting.
OUTCOME: Granted (Withholding of Removal)
Client feared persecution in his country of citizenship based on political grounds. Michael Morgan successfully argued the case before the Immigration Court. Client was granted withholding of removal, ... which carries a higher burden of proof than asylum.
OUTCOME: Granted (Withholding of Removal)
Client feared persecution in Client's country of citizenship on account of Client's disability. Michael Morgan argued for Withholding of Removal based on a Particular Social Group (PSG). The Immigratio ... n Court granted Client's application for withholding of removal, which carries a higher burden of proof than asylum.
OUTCOME: Granted (Motion to Reopen)
Client did not receive proper notice of the consequences of failing to voluntarily depart the United States. Due to lack of notice, Client did not abide by the Court's 1998 Order. Michael Morgan filed ... a Motion to Reopen. Result: Deportation Order from 1998 rescinded and case reopened.
OUTCOME: Granted (Asylum)
Client feared persecution in Client's country of citizenship based on political grounds. Michael Morgan successfully represented Client in asylum claim by demonstrating a credible fear of persecution o ... n account of a protected ground.
OUTCOME: Granted (Motion to Reopen)
When Client first contacted Michael Morgan, he was subject to a decade-old deportation order, as a result of his failure to appear at a prior court proceeding. Michael Morgan successfully argued improp ... er notice of the prior hearing. Ultimately, the Immigration Court vacated the deportation order and Michael Morgan was able to obtain an immigration bond for Client.
OUTCOME: Granted (Motion to Reopen)
When Client first contacted Michael Morgan, he was on the verge of being deported from the United States. Michael Morgan challenged the validity of the deportation order and successfully reopened the c ... ase to secure Client's freedom.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed (Cruelty to Livestock Animal)
Client was charged with cruelty to livestock animal and had pleaded guilty before Michael Morgan entered an appearance on the case. Michael filed a Motion to Withdraw the Guilty Plea, based on ineffect ... ive assistance of counsel. The Motion was granted. Subsequently, Michael filed numerous motions challenging the constitutionality of the search and seizure among other due process violations. After picking a jury, the motion to suppress evidence was granted based on violations of Client's rights. The case was then dismissed.
OUTCOME: Granted (Withholding of Removal)
Client was a political activist in his country of citizenship and was beaten and threatened by the rival political party. This case was particularly difficult, as Client did not possess any corroborati ... ng documents. Aside from the merits of the case, the matter was further complicated, as Michael Morgan had only one week to prepare the case. With a very tight deadline, Michael was able to prepare and present the matter before the Immigration Court. The Court granted Client's application based on political grounds.
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