Our immigration attorneys recently helped a foreign multinational company specializing in energy efficient equipment successfully secure B-1 visas for two foreign workers to travel to the United States. Both workers were employed by different European based parent companies and needed to perform services to benefit...
As part of its form improvements initiative, USCIS is today releasing a revised Form N-400, Application for Naturalization. Through the Federal Register, USCIS received numerous comments from the public that helped inform this revision. The revisions to Form N-400 provide USCIS with additional tools to make important eligibility determinations,...
The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) today announced the new Country Pages section of the Virtual Law Library, the agency’s online legal research resource. The new section is an extensive collection of information about the conditions in countries around the world. This unique educational...
Businessweek reported that House Republican leaders will revive the U.S. immigration debate, which has divided the party and hurt their standing among Latino voters, with a set of principles to frame legislation heading into an election year. The guidelines call for a path to legal status...
With the help of our Philadelphia immigration attorneys, a prominent college successfully petitioned for an H-1B change of employer for a specialty occupation worker who transitioned from the private sector to academia, while also helping this professor’s wife and child secure H-4 status. This specialty...
The Sacramento Bee reported that President Barack Obama didn’t wait for Congress to rewrite the nation’simmigration laws to help millions who are in the United States illegally stay in the country. He halted deportations of those who came to the United States when they were young, those who...
Our Philadelphia immigration lawyers recently filed a Writ of Mandamus in Federal District Court in Pennsylvania seeking to compel USCIS to take the action our clients' long pending Forms I-130 and I-485. The filing of the Writ of Mandamus resulted in the approval of both...
When an immigrant applies for asylum and loses in Immigration Court, he has two appeals. The first appeal is to the Board of Immigration Appeals. If the immigrant loses that appeal, he is allowed to appeal his case to the federal court. As we have...
Our immigration lawyers recently aided a foreign national with extraordinary ability in the sciences obtain an EB-1A petition approval, thereby giving our client the opportunity to continue his research in the United States that will undoubtedly aid health care in the United States. The EB-1A visa...
