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Immigrants Represented by Counsel Have More Successful Outcomes
September 28, 2016

Immigrants Represented by Counsel Have More Successful Outcomes

A study of access to legal counsel in U.S. immigration courts looked at deportation cases nationwide from 2007 to 2012 (over 1.2 million cases total). The study finds access to counsel is “scarce” – for example, only 37% of all immigrants had an attorney for…

Immigrations Positive Impact on U.S. Economy Shown In New Report
September 21, 2016

Immigrations Positive Impact on U.S. Economy Shown In New Report

Immigration is integral to U.S. economic growth, and a new report by the Committee on National Statistics takes a comprehensive view: “The Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration” looks at immigration’s effect on jobs and wages, as well as the fiscal impact of immigration processes.…

President Urged to Expand Temporary Protected Status for Central Americans
September 09, 2016

President Urged to Expand Temporary Protected Status for Central Americans

A diverse coalition including members of Congress, over 100 law professors and nearly 400 civil, faith, immigrant, labor rights, and legal services organizations are urging President Obama to designate El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras for temporary protected status (TPS) due to increasing violence in those…

Immigration Plan that Would Benefit Parents of Citizens Blocked by Supreme Court
June 23, 2016

Immigration Plan that Would Benefit Parents of Citizens Blocked by Supreme Court

An immigration plan put forth by President Obama that would allow parents of citizens or lawful permanent residents to avoid deportation and apply for work permits was blocked by the Supreme Court today. In November 2014, the President issued an executive action aimed at helping…

It’s Time to Prepare Your H-1B Application
January 14, 2016

It’s Time to Prepare Your H-1B Application

Most H-1B status applications must be filed by April 1, 2016, and now is the time to start preparing the necessary forms and documentation. H-1B is a temporary status for foreign nationals in “Specialty Occupations,” meaning jobs that require a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.…

El Salvador Temporary Protected Status
October 30, 2015

El Salvador Temporary Protected Status

USCIS has recently announced that El Salvador Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries who have requested a new work permit, and that request has been pending 90 days or more, USCIS will automatically issue you a 180-day Employment Authorization Document (EAD). You should receive this temporary…

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