APPEALS COURT RULES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CAN END TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS (TPS)
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Monday that President Trump can put an end to...
PRESIDENT TRUMP’S RNC NATURALIZATION CEREMONY WAS MISLEADING
Last night, The Republican National Convention broadcast featured a prerecorded segment in which President Trump...
USCIS AVOIDED FURLOUGHS AND WILL STAY OPEN THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30TH END OF THE FISCAL YEAR
Summary: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the agency will remain open through...
JONATHAN GRODE OF GREEN AND SPIEGEL IS RECOGNIZED AS A TOP PRIVATE ATTORNEY BY BEST LAWYERS®
Green and Spiegel’s U.S. Practice Director and Managing Partner, Jonathan Grode, has been recognized in The Best...
STATE DEPARTMENT WAIVER GUIDANCE FURTHER OPENS THE DOOR TO THE RETURN OF SOME OF OUR FOREIGN WORKERS
Takeaways: Foreign national employees of U.S. companies struggle to return to their employment because of Trump...
ALERT – USCIS COMMENCES SECOND ROUND OF H-1B LOTTERY SELECTIONS
Second round of selections underway for those Registrations still on file from March 2020. At this time it is unclear...
THE U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR AND IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES ARE GOING TO EXAMINE BUSINESS IMMIGRATION PETITIONERS MUCH MORE CLOSELY
Takeaways: There are four significant takeaways to the recent announcement that the U.S. Department of Homeland...
DISTRICT COURT JUDGE REBUKES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AGAIN
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has enjoined the Trump Administration from...
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SLAPS DOWN COMPANY’S ATTEMPT TO HIRE ONLY FOREIGN WORKERS
Summary: On July 27, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement with ASTA CRS Inc. of Virginia...
THE STUDENT AND EXCHANGE VISITOR PROGRAM ANNOUNCES THAT NEW FOREIGN STUDENTS CAN NOT TAKE ONLINE-ONLY COURSES AND RESIDE IN THE UNITED STATES
On Friday July, 24 the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) once again made an announcement regarding the...
USCIS STAVES OFF THE AXE… FOR NOW
Summary: Patrick Leahy (U.S. Senator, VT) announced today that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is...
PERMANENT RESIDENTS STRUGGLE TO PROVE THAT THEY ARE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES
Summary: Delays in processing documents has created a crisis for some Lawful Permanent Residents since the ability to...