National Immigrant Justice Center, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Amici Curiae
Charles Roth, Counsel of Record
The amici in this case are nonprofit organizations representing the interests of non-citizens, immigrants, and immigration lawyers. Charles Roth is the director of litigation at the National Immigrant Justice Center. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondent as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on October 3, 2016. Amici are experts in citizenship law and offer this brief to clarify and correct several points addressed in the Government’s opening brief. First, the Government seeks to downplay the equal-protection problems with the statute by noting that Respondent might have mooted the issue by naturalizing. This is unresponsive…
