Immigration
06.24.21
01.28.21
President Biden’s executive orders on immigration
In the first six days of his presidency, President Biden issued seven executive orders related to U.S. immigration.
Category Immigration
01.13.21
DHS introduces wage-based H-1B selection process
A new DHS rule will prioritize the highest paid H-1B candidates in the H-1B cap selection process, but it remains to be seen when and if the rule will be implemented.
Category Immigration
01.13.21
The 2021 H-1B cap season is upon us
It’s time to get ready for the H-1B lottery again.
Category Immigration
01.13.21
Proclamation restricting H, J, and L visas extended to March...
Restrictions on issuance of H-1B, H-2B, J, and L visas extended to March 31, 2021
Category Immigration
12.17.20
What employment-based immigration rules and policies will we...
The Trump administration remains vigilant in changing U.S. employment-based immigration policy, leaving myriad challenges for President-elect Biden on inauguration day.
Category Immigration
10.26.20
USCIS increases Premium Processing Fees effective October 19
USCIS has increased Premium Processing fees. Attorney Brianna Thompson writes about the new fee schedule.
Category Immigration
10.08.20
New DHS and DOL regulations significantly change H-1B...
New DHS and DOL regulations will change the requirements for H-1B eligibility and result in increased prevailing wage requirements for H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, and green card sponsorship.
Category Immigration
08.25.20
USCIS filing fees changes effective October 2, 2020
On October 2, 2020, the new filing fee schedule for USCIS will go into effect, which will increase most but not all filing fees.
Category Immigration