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DOJ Inspector General Audit on VAWA Grant to Oklahoma Attorney General Office

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Department of Justice Inspector General audit report which determines whether reimbursements claimed for costs under VAWA grants were allowable, supported, and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and terms and conditions of the grants.

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EOIR Immigration Law Advisor Bulletin, November-December 2011

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

EOIR Immigration Law Advisor Bulletin newsletter for November-December 2011 discussing issues related to federal court activities, BIA precedent decisions and other regulatory updates.

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CRS Report on Unauthorized Aliens’ Access to Federal Benefits

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

A 12/9/11 Congressional Research Service (CRS) report focusing on the policy and legislative debate surrounding unauthorized aliens’ access to federal benefits.

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CRS Report on Visa Waiver Program

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

A 12/2/11 Congressional Research Service (CRS) report on the visa waiver program including related policy issues and proposed legislation.

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AAO Processing Times 1/1/12

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

AAO Processing Times as of January 1, 2012.

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Employer Best Practices During Worksite Enforcement Audits

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Flyer with Employer Best Practices During Worksite Enforcement Audits from the DOJ’s Office of Special Counsel.

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CRS Report on Numerical Limits of Employment-Based Immigration

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

A 12/6/11 Congressional Research Service (CRS) report on analyzing the numerical limits of employment-based immigration by country.

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AILA Memorandum to USCIS Interprets L-1B “Specialized Knowledge”

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

A 1/24/12 memo from AILA to USCIS reviews the history of L-1B specialized knowledge and highlights the IMMACT 90 changes to multinational businesses and intracompany transferees, exposing the serious flaws in the AAO’s current approach. Special thanks to the L-1 Task Force.

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BALCA Vacates Denial Notwithstanding Incomplete ETA 9089

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

BALCA held that although the employer failed to include the alien’s relevant employment history on the ETA 9089, documentation confirming the employment was sent with the audit response and should have been considered by the CO.

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CA1 Rejects Gang-Related Withholding Claim

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

The court found that the petitioner, who argued he was a target of gang recruitment and a returnee to El Salvador who would be perceived as wealthy, did not establish membership in a particular social group.

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