The American Immigration Council reported that from Alexander Graham Bell to Google’s Sergey Brin, immigrants have founded some of the most iconic American companies, as the Kauffman Foundation’s Dane Stangler explained. “There’s something inherently entrepreneurial about leaving your home to start a new life in...
The Los Angeles Times published an article about the Obama Administration considering Bond Hearings for those immigrants in long term detention. Read the article at: http://touch.latimes.com/?utm_source=AILA+Mailing&utm_campaign=71f414b081-AILA8_4_18_14&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3c0e619096-71f414b081-287721293#section/-1/article/p2p-79937039/...
The Huffington Post published an article about USCIS working to improve the EB-5 program. Read the article at:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ali-jahangiri/uscis-works-to-improve-th_b_5107594.html...
The Executive Office for Immigration Review Released its 2013 Statistical Yearbook which is available at:http://www.justice.gov/eoir/press/2014/FY2013SYBNewsRelease04162014.html...
Attorney Brian Getson's book titled "Obtaining a US Visa Based on Achievement" is now available for purchase at Thomson Reuters’ online store. Click the following link for purchase information and a description of the book: http://legalsolutions.thomsonreuters.com/law-products/c/Obtaining-a-US-Visa-Based-on-Achievement-What-You-Need-to-Know-Quick-Prep/p/100251489...
The Philadelphia Daily News published an article about the City of Philadelphia's change in its immigration detainer policy with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Read the article at:http://articles.philly.com/2014-04-15/news/49159231_1_order-executive-director-ice-holds...
Our Philadelphia immigration attorneys recently helped a college student in Pennsylvania receive Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) even though this young man had a prior juvenile conviction from when he was 14 years old.On June 15, 2012, the Secretary of Homeland Security announced that...
The American Immigration Council reported that the H-1B visa cap was reached on April 7, 2014. Read the article at:http://immigrationimpact.com/2014/04/07/h-1b-visa-cap-for-higher-skilled-workers-maxed-out-in-record-time/...
In response to a FOIA request, USCIS released statistics for FY2012 and FY2013 on the number of L-1B nonimmigrant petitions received, approved, and denied, as well the number of L-1B petitions for which an RFE was issued. These new statistics, when compared with USCIS statistics...
The American Immigration Council reported that research and knowledge are becoming key to economic growth worldwide, increasing the importance of intellectual work. And for the United States in particular, immigrants play an important role in science and engineering (S&E) research. Indeed, a February report from the National...
