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On Thursday, May 25th the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, Virginia upheld the blocking of President Trump’s second, revised travel ban, citing that the [...]

Now that the H1-B lottery is finished and I-797C receipts notices start to go out, it is time to think about the next step: how to respond to request for evidence from USCIS. Now that the H-1b [...]

President Trump ordered an interdepartmental review on the H-1B visa program, which may affect H-1B adjudication this year. On April 18, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order aiming to [...]

Last month, United States Customs and Immigration Services announced a policy memorandum that rescinds a December 22nd, 2000 memo allowing computer programmer positions to be eligible for H-1B [...]

The Trump Administration announced a number of new initiatives to combat any supposed cases of fraud or abuse within the H-1B visa program. The Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and [...]

USCIS announced last week that it will temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B visas as a result of a longstanding buildup of petitions submitted for H-1B status. “Starting April 3, [...]

President Trump Signs Second, Revised Entry Ban On Monday, March 6, 2017, President Trump authorized a newly revised Executive Order that suspends the entry of foreign individuals from six [...]

Entry Ban Update as of 02.07.17 Last Friday, February 3, a federal district judge in Seattle issued a nationwide temporary restraining order (TRO) halting President Trump’s entry ban. The Trump [...]

D’Alessio Law Group: Updates and Guidance on the US Entry Ban On Friday, January 27, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order that prohibits nationals of Iran, Iraq, Libya, [...]

What Happened? USCIS confirmed they have changed direction and will continue adjudicating all pending and incoming immigration cases (e.g., work permits, status extensions, citizenship and asylum [...]