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Raw Transcript: Jacob: Hello everybody. Welcome to Ask an Immigration Law Podcast. This is the show where we talk about immigration law issues and everything that connects with our immigration law system. Today we have actually a different format where I have a very cool and interesting guest on the show. We’ll talk about immigration Read More
Raw Transcript: Jacob: Hello everybody, this is Jacob Sapochnick. You ask, we answer, simple. Here’s another episode of Ask an Immigration Lawyer. I’m actually recording it now here from Washington D.C. at the National American Immigration Lawyers Association Conference. So much content to share but I’m going to do this episode with a friend and Read More
Be truthful and disclose any crime on the application. Failure to do so could be a problem. Most cases in most jurisdictions it will not be a problem as long as it’s fully disclosed. If it’s one offence, and as long as all the fines and rehabilitation programs has been completed, there is actually an Read More
The Simeio Solutions LLC case issued a president decision which held that employers must file amended H1B petitions. It changed the landscape as when we decide to file the amended petition specifically for cases being processed after April 9, 2015. This states that, one, when an H1B employee changes their place of employment to a Read More
F visa holder must know that when you apply for a green card you may lose the chance of renewing your F1. The length of a green card process can take two or more years. This process will not allow you a right to stay in the US. Until you can get to the adjustment Read More
5th Circuit did not grant the government’s request to stay the injunction There will be an oral argument on the merits of the case on July 10th Actions are being taken in the implementation of parole status for entrepreneurs and job creators Proposal in giving work authorization to people in certain cases who have approved Read More
Visa Bulletin provides valuable information on the immigrant visa number’s availability; both the family and employment side. It has priority dates and cut-off dates. The State Department publishes a monthly waiting list based on the applicant’s priority dates. Raw Transcript: Jacob: Hello everybody, welcome to Ask an Immigration Lawyer. You ask, we answer, simple. This Read More
L visa is a known immigrant visa. L status visa holders can file for green cards without losing their L status. L visas can bring their family members. They can come on L2 visa. It allows the primary holder of the visa to bring employees to US who are working for the same company abroad. Read More
It’s a non-immigrant visa. Only employees who’s been working for at least a year in the last three years in the company is qualified. US Company must be a parent company or even a sister company of the foreign company. Great for small companies or startup companies. It can also be used by large/multinational companies. Read More
There are three ways: Cancellation of Removal, Asylum and Adjustment of Status Cancellation of removal is a good way for people that had been in US for 10 or more years. Asylum is a good way if you qualify to avoid removal. Adjustment of status is when changing your status from known immigrant to lawful Read More
