Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
DHS draft Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, posted on reginfo.gov website. The revised form is scheduled for release in the Federal Register on 11/23/10. The form and instructions should not be used until officially released by USCIS
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
USCIS requests comments on the extension of the validity of Form I-566, Interagency Record of Individual Requesting Change/Adjustment to or from A or G Status.
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
USCIS updated its count of FY2011 cap-subject H-1B petitions and advanced degree cap-exempt petitions receipted. As of 11/12/10, approximately 47,800 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. USCIS has receipted 17,400 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
USICS notice of a 60-day comment period on the extension of the validity of Form I-290B, Notice of Appeal to the Office of Administrative Appeals (AAO).
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
USICS notice of a 60-day comment period on the extension of the validity of Form I-290B, Notice of Appeal to the Office of Administrative Appeals (AAO).
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
DOS press release announcing a three percent increase of international students in the U.S. to a record high of 690,923 students during the 2009-2010 academic year. This growth was due in part to a 30 percent rise in Chinese student enrollment to 128,000 students.
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The court held that INA §237(a)(2)(B)(i) which exempts from removal those convicted of a single offense involving possession of 30 grams or less of marijuana for one’s own use does not apply to persons with more than one drug conviction. (Rodriguez v. Holder, 8/23/10)
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The court found that the application of Compean did not have retroactive effect and that Petitioner failed to exhaust his administrative remedies by not filing a motion to reopen with the BIA before filing a habeas petition. (Singh v. Napolitano, 8/23/10)
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