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H1B Cases ready to be filed March 31, 2008
Yes, the big day has arrived, March 31, 2008!!! We are very excited (and exhausted), but all our cases are ready to go via FEDEX to the Vermont or Califronia Service Centers dpending on the locations of the employers. We carefully marked all the envelopes with bright markers to indicate…
H1B Visas – Q and A on the new H1B rules
Yes the pressure is on and we are less than 7 days before the H1B filing date. Our office is open longer hours and dedicated staff members are trying to put together the cases in the most perfect order, according to the tips issued by USCIS The goal is to…
Marriage and Adjustment of Status Interview – When USCIS agents go bad….
I recently posted an article about what is actually happening at a Marriage based adjustment interview Read here But it seems that from time to time, innocent immigrants may face unethical, criminally motivated immigration agents that take advantage of their position to exploit immigrants. We as lawyers make sure to…
H1B Visa Attorney – New Bills introduced will increase the H1B cap
As we are struggling to finish processing our H1B cases and get them ready for the March 31 filing date (look I am working on Saturday night!!!), new bills were introduced that may provide relief from the Cap. Here are the bills: Strengthening United States Technology And Innovation Now Act…
H1B Visas – H-1B Interim Final Rule
According to the American Immigration Lawyers Association, DHS/USCIS announced on a conference call on 3/19/08 that it has transmitted to the Federal Register an interim final rule regarding H-1B filing that would: Change from 2 days to 5 days the period of time during which cap-subject H-1Bs can be received…
What is Illegal Immigration?
Here is an interesting discussion on what is illegal immigration by the Pinky Show
H1B Visa Lawyer – New Bill Could Increase Cap on H-1B Visas
With only a few weeks left for filing H1B visas, we are so busy at the office with last minute filings. In the next few weeks, we will be finalizing all the cases currently open and will be accepting new cases that have a chance to be filed before the…
Green Card Lawyer – Biometrics Now Required for Reentry Permits and Travel Documents
If you hold a green card and know in advance that you must be outside the United States for more than one year, it’s worth applying to USCIS for a reentry permit. This lets you to stay away for up to two years. You should send in your application before…
Worksite Enforcement Advisory on Document Fraud
According to ICE and other government enforcement agencies, a recurrent issue encountered in worksite enforcement investigations today is the abuse of the Social Security card by individuals seeking to satisfy the work authorization requirements mandated by federal law. The Social Security card has long been a favorite of fraudulent document…