Categories: Coronavirus, General, Scott Railton – Posted on January 26, 2021January 31, 2021 The Biden Administration on Immigration and COVID Restrictions Immigration continues to make headline news. The Biden administration has been very active on this front in its first week. … Continue reading >The Biden Administration on Immigration and COVID Restrictions
Categories: Coronavirus, General, Scott Railton – Posted on April 2, 2020November 4, 2020 Immigration and Coronavirus Update – April 2nd, 2020 Agencies continue to make adjustments affecting immigration in this difficult time. USCIS has extended its Field Office closures, while other … Continue reading >Immigration and Coronavirus Update – April 2nd, 2020
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on March 23, 2020November 4, 2020 Coronavirus & Immigration Update – March 23, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic continues to impact U.S. immigration. Border closures, consulate closures, USCIS office closures – the events of the … Continue reading >Coronavirus & Immigration Update – March 23, 2020
Categories: General, Marijuana and Immigration, Scott Railton – Posted on May 20, 2019May 21, 2019 State Statutes Modifying Marijuana Convictions Not Working for Immigrants Increasingly, states and municipalities are adding post-conviction relief for marijuana offenders, as part of marijuana law reform efforts. The basic … Continue reading >State Statutes Modifying Marijuana Convictions Not Working for Immigrants
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on March 1, 2019 USCIS Changes Rules and Procedures for Certain Family Nonimmigrant Petitions U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced significant processing changes for the I-539 nonimmigrant extension/change of status form. This … Continue reading >USCIS Changes Rules and Procedures for Certain Family Nonimmigrant Petitions
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on January 25, 2019January 28, 2019 Time To Determine H-1B Worker Needs Employers get a single bite at the apple each year to use the H-1B program. On April 1st, U.S. Citizenship … Continue reading >Time To Determine H-1B Worker Needs
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on November 19, 2018November 20, 2018 Pre-Registration for 2019 Cap-Subject H-1B In The Works The Department of Homeland Security released its list of rules that it plans to update, and the H-1B program made … Continue reading >Pre-Registration for 2019 Cap-Subject H-1B In The Works
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on September 29, 2018 Cap Gap Work Authorization Ends On October 1st for H-1B Applicants USCIS sent out a reminder today that students in F-1 status, waiting on their H-1B adjudications, are no longer permitted … Continue reading >Cap Gap Work Authorization Ends On October 1st for H-1B Applicants
Categories: General – Posted on June 6, 2012June 6, 2012 Scott Railton Elected Washington State Chapter Chair for American Immigration Lawyers Association I am honored to post here that I was recently elected to serve as Washington State Chapter Chair for the … Continue reading >Scott Railton Elected Washington State Chapter Chair for American Immigration Lawyers Association
Categories: General – Posted on March 23, 2012March 24, 2012 Cascadia Attorneys Speak at the 2012 NW Regional Immigration Law Conference Greg Boos and I participated on speaker panels last week at the 2012 American Immigration Lawyer Association’s Northwest Regional Immigration … Continue reading >Cascadia Attorneys Speak at the 2012 NW Regional Immigration Law Conference
