DHS Announces New TPS Designation for Lebanese Nationals, Provides Details on Employment Authorization for Lebanese Beneficiaries of DED
On October 17, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced new Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”)...
Empowering Global Talent: Strategic O-1 Visa Solutions for Accomplished Scientists
At Green and Spiegel U.S., our experienced immigration attorneys are at the forefront of helping accomplished...
Canada and U.S. Immigration Options for Entrepreneurs, Businesses, Start-ups, and Tech
Written by Benjamin Green, Spencer Green, and Robert St Aubin In today’s globalized economy, entrepreneurs and tech...
USCIS Announces No Reparole for Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan Parole Beneficiaries
On October 4, 2024, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) updated its Frequently Asked...
USCIS Extends Green Card Validity to 36 Months Following Applications for Green Card Renewals
On September 18, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that, effective September 10, 2024, it would automatically extend the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (Green Cards) to 36 months for lawful permanent residents who properly file a Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, to renew an expiring or expired Green Card.
Federal Government Relaunches Humanitarian Parole Program for Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela After Temporary Pause
On August 29, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) resumed processing of Advance Travel Authorizations...
UPDATED: Coalition of GOP-led States Files Challenge to Keeping Families Together Parole in Place Program
UPDATE, Sept. 5, 2024: On September 4, 2024, District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker extended the administrative stay...
DHS Announces Initiation of the Keeping Families Together Parole in Place Process
On June 17, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the creation of Keeping Families Together, a...
Jonathan Grode Honored by Best Lawyers in 2025 for Excellence in Immigration Law
Green and Spiegel, U.S. congratulates Jonathan Grode, Practice Director and Managing Partner, who has been included in...
USCIS Issues O-1A and NIW Updates Following January 2022 Policy Guidance
Quick Takeaways NIW submissions have almost tripled since 2022 with approval rates dropping 10% O-1A submissions...
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms DHS Authority to Grant H-4 EADs
On August 2, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia affirmed a lower court’s ruling that the...
USCIS Announces Second H-1B Lottery Drawing for Regular Cap
On July 30, 2024, USCIS announced that it would conduct a second randomized selection in the Fiscal Year 2025 H-1B Cap...