Immigration
New Electronic H-1B Registration Process for FY 2021
USCIS announced that it has completed a pilot testing phase and is implementing the registration process in the next H‑1B lottery. Employers seeking to file...
Read MoreClimate Change Within USCIS
Attorney Laura Hartz and Senior Immigration Paralegal Robin Vermette attended this year’s American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Annual Conference in Florida. A common theme was...
Read MoreChanges to H-1B Petitions for FY 2020 Cap Season Effective April 1
On January 30, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a final rule amending regulations for the H-1B cap-subject petitions. Effective April 1, 2019,...
Read MorePossible New Twist on H-1B CAP Program
On December 3, 2018, the USCIS proposed a plan which would eliminate the filing of cap-subject H-1B cap petitions during the first week of April: ...
Read MoreDiversity Visa Program (DV-2020) – Could Be the Last One!
The U.S. Department of State has announced the DV-2020 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (aka “Green Card Lottery” and “DV Lottery”). This may be the DV...
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