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Author: bgetson

03 Mar

Posted at 17:09h in Uncategorized

The American Immigration Council reported that immigrants are helping to grow the economy all across the nation. Take Charlotte, North Carolina for example, where immigrant restaurant owners have opened businesses across the city catering to increasingly eclectic tastes. Tacos El Nevado is one example. Heriberto Mali and Vianey Juarez,...

03 Mar

Posted at 16:36h in Uncategorized

(1) A lawful permanent resident who has accrued 7 consecutive years of lawful unrelinquished domicile in the United States and who is removable or deportable by virtue of a plea or conviction entered before April 24, 1996, is eligible to apply for discretionary relief under...

03 Mar

Posted at 16:27h in Uncategorized

USCIS provided notice that the Secretary of Homeland Security is extending the designation of Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for 18 months from 7/23/14 through 1/22/16. Individuals who already have TPS, the re-registration period runs from 3/3/14 through 5/2/14. (79 FR 11808, 3/3/14)....

27 Feb

Posted at 16:40h in Uncategorized

Politico reported that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce increased pressure on House Republicans to make a move on immigration reform on Tuesday, sending them a letter from more than 600 businesses and other groups urging lawmakers to pass an overhaul this year. The powerful business lobby...

24 Feb

Posted at 16:46h in Uncategorized

The Hill reported that President Obama is coming under fire to do more with his executive power to slow record-level deportations of illegal immigrants now that immigration reform legislation is almost certainly dead until after the election. But that is a tough call for the president, since...

23 Feb

Posted at 18:02h in Extraordinary Ability Aliens, Success Stories

Case Type:  EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Aliens Nationality: India Education: Ph.D. Field of expertise: Molecular signaling in platelet-mediated hemostasis and thrombosis Publications: 7 Citations: 108 Review Activities: 7 articles   To establish eligibility for a #green card (lawful permanent residency) based on extraordinary ability, a foreign national must prove extraordinary ability in the sciences,...

23 Feb

Posted at 11:16h in Uncategorized

The American Immigration Council reported that according to the latest government statistics, over half a million DREAMers have received two-year deportation reprieves under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The first wave of these DACA recipients carry work authorization cards that are set to...

21 Feb

Posted at 11:10h in Uncategorized

The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that four City Council members and a coalition of immigrant-aid groups on Thursday urged Philadelphia to end its agreement with federal agents to hold without bail undocumented immigrants for deportation, even those not convicted of a crime. In a City Hall news...