23 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]

Reeves: ‘Parole in place’ brings wish to aliens

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By Robert L. Reeves

Monday, January 23, 2012

SUBJECT to narrow exceptions, an applicant for adjustment of status to permanent residency (or...

18 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]

R & A Publications

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By Attorneys Robert L. Reeves and Eric R. Welsh

Subject to narrow exceptions, an applicant...


11 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]

Visa Processing Procedures Pose a Risk To U.S. Immigration

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Internal United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) procedures for visa processing put the US at risk.

On January 5, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Inspector General released “The Effects of United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) Adjudication Procedures and Policies on Fraud Detection by Immigration...


10 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]

Obama on Immigration: Good Intent, Bad Execution

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by Daniel Costa

Recently, Cecilia Muñoz, the White House’s point person on immigration, spoke with Univision’s Jorge Ramos on Al Punto to discuss the recent announcement that US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will propose and implement a new rule that would...

9 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]

US Legislative Immigration Update Jan 9, 2012

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January 3, 2012 Right Side News Reports from the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) in this legislative weekly including:

  • USCIS Leaders Improperly Pressured Officers to Approve Visa Applications
  • DHS Administratively Skirts Statutory Bars to Admission
  • Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Georgia Ag Industry Minimal, Report Finds
  • California DREAM Act to Stand

 

USCIS...


9 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]

Obama administration announces newcomer visa waiver change

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The Obama administration announced it intends to change the process some illegal immigrants undergo when applying for a permanent residency visa by granting inside the United States a provisional waiver putting aside the fact of their illegal presence--but only in cases when prolonged separation would...

31 Dec, 2011 [ (0) Comment ]

U visas gaining prominence

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A relatively new type of U.S. visa, available to immigrants who are victims...


20 Dec, 2011 [ (0) Comment ]

USCIS to Allow Bundled Filings for L-1 Visa Petitions

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USCIS to Allow Bundled Filings for L-1 Visa Petitions



U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced an effort to streamline the L-1 Visa application process by allowing employers to bundle together L-1 petitions for multiple employees related to the same project where the location and the...