Novo Legal in the News
Our attorneys are regularly featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, NBC, PBS, NPR, and other national and international media outlets. We fight high-profile cases because our clients deserve the strongest possible advocacy.
Third-Country Deportations
The U.S. government is deporting people to countries they are not from. Novo Legal is fighting these unlawful removals and providing free legal representation.
Read our full legal guide on this issue →Four men deported by US to Eswatini have right to see lawyer, court rules
April 10th 2026Eswatini: Supreme Court ruling on legal access offers limited relief for US deportees
April 10th, 2026US deported gay asylum-seeker to third country where homosexuality is illegal
February 22, 2026Judge rules Trump administration's policy for "third-country" deportations is unlawful
February 26, 2026Federal judge rules Trump admin may not remove people to third countries without due process
February 2026The US Deported a Gay Asylum-Seeker to a Third Country Where Homosexuality Is Illegal
February 2026Cannabis & Immigration
Novo Legal set the national precedent on marijuana-related citizenship denials — coverage that catalyzed bipartisan federal legislation.
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US says immigrants can be denied citizenship over marijuana ties. Even in states where it’s legal
April 20, 2019Trump administration says immigrants working in legal marijuana industry lack ‘moral character’ for citizenship
2019Denver mayor says legal immigrants are being denied citizenship due to work in marijuana industry
2019Este migrante denuncia que su petición de ciudadanía fue rechazada por trabajar con marihuana. "Me sorprendió, me horrorizó"
2019DACA & Dreamer Rights
Luis Cortes Romero became the first undocumented attorney to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court in DHS v. Regents of the University of California — the landmark DACA case.
Redwood City-raised lawyer, star of PBS documentary, on how he would remake SCOTUS
2024ICE Enforcement & Sanctuary
Novo Legal has represented clients in high-profile sanctuary and ICE enforcement cases in Colorado, including nationally covered detention facility protests and sanctuary church cases.
Our Attorneys in the Media
Aaron Elinoff
Managing Partner
10+
Media Features
Luis Cortes Romero
Partner
50+
Media Features
Bryce Downer
Partner
8+
Media Features
Alma David
Of Counsel
50+
Media Features
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