Legal Articles, Immigration

Immigration Issues and the Election #15: Reasons for Hope with President-Elect Trump and the GOP Congress

In this post, I will explain why I am optimistic about the 2016 election results, which swept Donald J. Trump into the Presidency of the United States and saw the Republicans maintain majorities in the U.S. Congress.

America's right turn from Nation of Immigrants to Deportation Nation

America's right turn from Nation of Immigrants to Deportation Nation

Did the Supreme Court take too much license with Arizona's licenses?

Did the Supreme Court take too much license with Arizona's licenses?

Why DOMA is unconstitutional - some additional thoughts

Why DOMA is unconstitutional - some additional thoughts

Bloggings: Immigrant rights and the future of American democracy

Bloggings: Immigrant rights and the future of American democracy

Deportation - the battle between humanity and hate goes on

Deportation - the battle between humanity and hate goes on

What is EB5 Visa?

The employment-based fifth preference category (EB5) is for immigrant investors. Each year, a limited number of immigrant visas may be allocated to qualifying immigrant investors.

Election Issues and Immigration #14: Analysis of the 2016 Election Result

November 8, 2016, will be forever remembered in American history as the day that Donald J. Trump became the President-Elect of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton in what was perhaps the most dramatic upset in a Presidential election since...

What is L1 Blanket Petition and Who May Apply for L-1 Blanket?

The L visa for nonimmigrant intracompany transferees allows U.S.-based employers to petition to transfer certain alien employees from related foreign entities to work in the United States.

National Benefits Center Average Processing Times as of August 31, 2016

On October 18, 2016, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released its most recent processing times information for the National Benefits Center (NBC). This processing time information reflects processing times as of August 31, 2016.

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