Mo Goldman, Esq. Immigration law | Feb 15, 2026 001

In this episode of Law Matters, host Sherry speaks with immigration attorney Mo Goldman about the current state of immigration enforcement, particularly focusing on the experiences of Venezuelan refugees. They discuss local enforcement actions, the impact of detention on individuals seeking asylum, and the challenges faced by those navigating the immigration system. The conversation also touches on the delays in naturalization processes, the implications of a government shutdown on immigration services, and the importance of understanding legal rights, particularly regarding habeas corpus. Throughout the discussion, Goldman shares poignant stories that highlight the human side of immigration law and the need for compassionate legal representation.Law Matters aims to give a voice to law enforcement and law professionals.Local immigration enforcement actions are becoming increasingly targeted.Venezuelan refugees face unique challenges in the U.S. immigration system.Detention without due process is a significant issue for many immigrants.The government often prioritizes quotas over humane treatment in immigration enforcement.Legal representation is crucial for individuals facing immigration detention.Delays in naturalization processes are becoming more common and problematic.The current government shutdown may impact immigration services and applications.Understanding habeas corpus is essential for challenging unlawful detention.The conversation emphasizes the need for compassion in immigration law.