AMERICAN DREAM AND PROMISE ACT OF 2019 PASSES IN THE HOUSE
On Tuesday, the majority Democratic House of Representatives passed legislation to open up a pathway to citizenship...
DEPARTMENT OF STATE IMPLEMENTS ‘EXTREME VETTING’ SOCIAL MEDIA QUESTIONS ON FORM DS-160 AND FORM DS-260
On Friday, May 31, 2019, the Department of State (“DOS”) updated the online immigrant and nonimmigrant visa...
ANNOUNCING THE 2019 LAW STUDENT LARK SCHOLARSHIP WINNING ARTICLE
AILA's Law Student Outreach Committee, in partnership with Green and Spiegel U.S., are excited to announce the winner...
REINTRODUCED BILL TO EXTEND E-3 VISA ACCESS TO IRISH CITIZENS
A bill with the potential to grant thousands of visas to Irish workers each year has been reintroduced in the House of...
MATTHEW GALATI ELECTED VICE CHAIR FOR THE AILA PHILADELPHIA CHAPTER; RENAMED TO NATIONAL EB-5 COMMITTEE
Green and Spiegel Senior Associate Matthew Galati was not only re-selected for the national American Immigration...
CONGRESS BLASTS TRUMP’S IMMIGRATION OVERHAUL AS COMPREHENSIVE REFORM REMAINS UNLIKELY
On Thursday, May 16, 2019, President Trump unveiled his administration’s proposal for a new employment-heavy...
GREEN AND SPIEGEL ATTORNEYS NAMED RISING STARS IN PENNSYLVANIA BY SUPER LAWYERS
Jonathan Grode and Matthew Galati have once again been named top attorneys by Super Lawyers Magazine. This is the...
GREEN AND SPIEGEL DISCUSSES THE IMPACT OF LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA IN THE WORKPLACE AT THE ABA INTERNATIONAL LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW COMMITTEE MIDYEAR MEETING
This year, the American Bar Association Section of Labor & Employment Law International Labor and Employment Law...
U.S. PRACTICE DIRECTOR INTERVIEWS FRANK REAL, FORENSIC AUDITOR WITH HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS AT AILA PHILADELPHIA APRIL DINNER
On Thursday April 25th, U.S. Practice Director Jonathan Grode curated a conversation for the Philadelphia Chapter of...
I-94 NUMBERS NOW ALPHANUMERIC
Earlier this month, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that beginning in May 2019, I-94 numbers will...
PRESIDENTIAL MEMO SEEKS TO CURB BUSINESS, TOURISM VISA OVERSTAYS
On April 22, 2019, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum instructing top officials to do everything in their...
JONATHAN GRODE AND AMY NOVAK SPEAK ON PANEL AT THE VAIL SYMPOSIUM
On Tuesday, April 9th 2019, Green and Spiegel U.S. Practice Director, Jonathan Grode, and Mountain West Practice...