USCIS Announces Parole Program for Venezuelans
On Wednesday October 12, 2022, the Biden Administration through the Department of Homeland Security announced a new...
President Biden Grants Pardons for Federal Charges of Simple Possession of Marijuana, Set to Review Schedule I Classification
On October 6, 2022, President Biden granted a full, complete, and unconditional pardon to all current United States...
Honoring the Spirit of America: A Conversation about Immigration, Featuring Jonathan Grode
A common refrain is that the U.S. is a nation of immigrants—that the spirit of America directly stems from the fact...
2024 Green Card Diversity Lottery Program Opens Today, Oct. 5, 2022
Each year, the United States Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (also known as the “Diversity Lottery” or “Green Card...
USCIS Announces Green Card Validity Extension to 24 Months for Green Card Renewals
Lawful permanent residents who file Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, will now benefit from a...
DHS Announces Extension and Redesignation of Temporary Protected Status for Burma (Myanmar)
On September 27, 2022, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas extended the designation of Temporary...
Green and Spiegel Expands into Europe with Amsterdam Office
It is with great excitement that on their 10th anniversary as a Firm Green and Spiegel, U.S. proudly announces their...
H-2B Cap for the First Half of FY 2023 Reached
On September 14, 2022, Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”)...
USCIS to Implement Third Phase of Premium Processing Expansion (EB-1 and EB-2 Petitions)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on September 15, 2022 that the agency will be implementing...
USCIS Releases Federal Register Notice of Extension of the Designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status, Instructions for TPS Beneficiaries
On September 8, 2022, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released long-awaited official notice...
Green and Spiegel, U.S. Welcomes Two New Partners to Executive Team
Attorneys Stephen Antwine and Katelyn Hufe Karahan have been named Partners in the U.S. Headquarters at the...
USCIS Provides Updated Guidance for Immigrant and Non-immigrant Religious Workers
On August 30, 2022, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has updated its...