Getson & Schatz P.C. was able to successfully represent a performance optimization consulting engineering firm in securing an H-1B visa for a prospective employee for the position of a Performance Optimization Engineer pursuant to a FY-2015 H-1B cap petition. The consulting firm provides services to...
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...
Our Philadelphia immigration attorneys have experienced great success in filing I-601 waivers on behalf of clients whose removal from the United States will cause extreme hardship to their U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (“LPR”) spouse or parent. We received an approval of the newly-established...
Our Philadelphia immigration lawyers recently secured approval of a Form I-601 waiver for a citizen of Georgia due to the extreme hardship his U.S. Citizen wife would suffer if his waiver were denied and he were removed from the United States. Thanks to Getson &...
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,...
Our Philadelphia immigration lawyers successfully obtained a waiver of the joint filing requirement for a client seeking to remove the conditions of her permanent residence after the dissolution of her bona fide marriage to a U.S. Citizen and USCIS approved our client’s I-751 Petition. Our client,...
Our Philadelphia immigration lawyers successfully helped a large shipping and distribution company petition USCIS in order to employ an H-1B worker who wished to change employers. A similar company had employed this worker, who possessed a Master of Science Degree in industrial engineering. Our firm...
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...
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...
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...
