{"id":112842,"date":"2025-03-31T16:37:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/03\/31\/international-lawyers-wary-of-crossing-u-s-borders-due-to-trump-immigration-policies\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T16:37:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:37:27","slug":"international-lawyers-wary-of-crossing-u-s-borders-due-to-trump-immigration-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/03\/31\/international-lawyers-wary-of-crossing-u-s-borders-due-to-trump-immigration-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"International Lawyers Wary Of Crossing U.S. Borders Due To Trump Immigration Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"586\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/laptop-4421417_1280-1024x586.jpg?resize=1024%2C586&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><u>Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/quote-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>The best step that any lawyer can take in traveling internationally is essentially to remove all privileged material from your laptop, from your tablet, and from your smartphone. If you need access to those materials while you\u2019re traveling, use a cloud-based service.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><em>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcinnescooper.com\/people\/david-fraser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">David Fraser<\/a>, a privacy attorney with McInnes Cooper, in comments given to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2025\/03\/31\/international-lawyers-headed-to-the-us-advised-to-take-more-precautions-\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">American Lawyer<\/a>, on how international lawyers can best protect themselves and their clients when crossing the border into the United States. As far as social media apps are concerned, Fraser said, \u201cThat may be something that lawyers and others want to turn their mind to in terms of what\u2019s out there in their digital footprint.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/11\/Staci-Zaretsky.jpg?w=1080&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Staci Zaretsky\" class=\"wp-image-441281\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/author\/staci-zaretsky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to <a href=\"mailto:staci@abovethelaw.com\">email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stacizaretsky.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/staci-zaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/international-lawyers-wary-of-crossing-u-s-borders-due-to-trump-immigration-policies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">International Lawyers Wary Of Crossing U.S. Borders Due To Trump Immigration Policies<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"586\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/laptop-4421417_1280-1024x586.jpg?resize=1024%2C586&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"block-d36072d9-2666-4de7-928f-05b3309c1f72\"><em><u>Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/quote-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>The best step that any lawyer can take in traveling internationally is essentially to remove all privileged material from your laptop, from your tablet, and from your smartphone. If you need access to those materials while you\u2019re traveling, use a cloud-based service.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><em>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcinnescooper.com\/people\/david-fraser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">David Fraser<\/a>, a privacy attorney with McInnes Cooper, in comments given to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2025\/03\/31\/international-lawyers-headed-to-the-us-advised-to-take-more-precautions-\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">American Lawyer<\/a>, on how international lawyers can best protect themselves and their clients when crossing the border into the United States. As far as social media apps are concerned, Fraser said, \u201cThat may be something that lawyers and others want to turn their mind to in terms of what\u2019s out there in their digital footprint.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-441281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/11\/Staci-Zaretsky.jpg?resize=150%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Staci Zaretsky\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"block-6a951eef-9160-4fde-8c25-d3ef54b14bbd\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/author\/staci-zaretsky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#f5868194969cb594979a8390819d90999482db969a98\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stacizaretsky.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/staci-zaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The best step that any lawyer can take in traveling internationally is essentially to remove all privileged material from your laptop, from your tablet, and from your smartphone. 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