Categories: General – Posted on September 9, 2021September 13, 2021 Cannabis and Immigration Update: The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act and the Supreme Court Cannabis continues to be a serious issue for noncitizens, their family members, and employers. The topic comes up in immigration … Continue reading >Cannabis and Immigration Update: The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act and the Supreme Court
Categories: General – Posted on August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 H-1B1 Visa: What U.S. Employers and Nationals from Chile & Singapore Should Know Less than two decades ago, the United States entered into free trade agreements with Chile and Singapore, respectively known as: … Continue reading >H-1B1 Visa: What U.S. Employers and Nationals from Chile & Singapore Should Know
Categories: General – Posted on June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 O-1 Status for Aliens of Extraordinary Ability Of the many non-immigrant classifications available under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), the O category for aliens of extraordinary … Continue reading >O-1 Status for Aliens of Extraordinary Ability
Categories: General – Posted on April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 What Next? When the H-1B Lottery Odds Were Not With You U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services held its annual H-1B lottery at the end of March, and while official figures have … Continue reading >What Next? When the H-1B Lottery Odds Were Not With You
Categories: General – Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Reflections on the Sanctuary Movement Oscar Romero was canonized on October 14, 2018. His passion for justice touched (and continues to touch) people worldwide, including those … Continue reading >Reflections on the Sanctuary Movement
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on March 21, 2021March 22, 2021 U.S.-Canada Border Closure Update The U.S.-Canada border continues to be closed to “non-essential” travel, with extensions announced around the 20th of the month, for … Continue reading >U.S.-Canada Border Closure Update
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 DHS Secretary Statement on Public Charge Rule One of the bigger changes the Biden Administration has made in immigration policy is the decision last week to not … Continue reading >DHS Secretary Statement on Public Charge Rule
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 USCIS: FY 2022 H-1B Registration Lottery To Open On March 9th Here is USCIS’s announcement regarding this year’s H-1B lottery. We are working with clients now to gather information and evaluate … Continue reading >USCIS: FY 2022 H-1B Registration Lottery To Open On March 9th
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on February 5, 2021 USCIS Updates Green Card Renewal Process U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued an announcement regarding permanent resident card renewals and work authorization, which is pasted below. … Continue reading >USCIS Updates Green Card Renewal Process
Categories: General, Marijuana and Immigration, Scott Railton – Posted on February 1, 2021 Cannabis Legalization, Immigration and the Biden Administration President Biden has a history of being tough on cannabis, particularly due to his role with the “War on Drugs” … Continue reading >Cannabis Legalization, Immigration and the Biden Administration
