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Daniel M. Kowalski
2 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Guide to Terminated Noncitizen Workers: Preserving NIV Status and Green Card Options
Cyrus Mehta, Nov. 7, 2022 "The sudden layoffs of nonimmigrant workers in H-1B and other statuses at Twitter and other tech companies in the US create additional concerns as their visa status is tied to the employer. Those who have been sponsored...
Daniel M. Kowalski
9 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Helping Afghans and Ukrainians Progress from Parole to Temporary Protected Status to Permanent Residence
Cyrus Mehta and Kaitlyn Box, May 3, 2022 "In light of the recent crises in Afghanistan and Ukraine, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) has been at the forefront of discussions around how the United States can assist individuals who are fleeing these...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
USCIS Expands Partnership with Social Security Administration
USCIS, Aug. 9, 2021 "USCIS announced today that applicants filing for lawful permanent resident status are now able to apply for a Social Security number (SSN) or replacement card as part of the adjustment of status application process. Previously...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
USCIS Denies Green Card to World-Class Coach
Miriam Jordan, New York Times, Feb. 18, 2020 "For the past three years, Henrique “Hicu” Motta, a rowing coach, has created unlikely success stories in a sport long associated with the privileged. He has taken his team of high school...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
USCIS Begins Accepting Green Card Applications under Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness
USCIS, Dec. 26, 2019 "Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it will begin accepting applications to adjust status to lawful permanent resident from certain Liberian nationals under Section 7611 of the National Defense...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert: New 'Public Charge' Rule Likely to Mean More Green Cards Denied
Tessa Berenson, Brian Bennett, Time Magazine, Aug. 13, 2019 "Immigration groups vowed to fight a Trump Administration plan to deny green cards to applicants who use Medicaid, food stamps and other forms of public assistance, as experts warned the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Cyrus Mehta: Need to Plan Ahead Before Sponsoring a Senior Parent for a Green Card
Cyrus Mehta, July 29, 2019 "Many US citizens, especially those who have recently naturalized, desire to sponsor their senior parents for lawful permanent residence, also colloquially known as the green card. A US citizen can sponsor a parent for...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
USCIS, ICE Set Trap for Green Card Applicants in New England
ACLU, Aug. 14, 2018 - "Recently unsealed documents and depositions show the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) uses its own regulations – which were designed to protect the families of noncitizens from unnecessary separation...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
ACLU SUES DEFENSE DEPARTMENT FOR EFFECTIVELY BANNING GREEN CARD HOLDERS FROM MILITARY
ACLU, June 21, 2018 - "For more than two centuries, immigrants have played a vital role in the U.S. military, fighting and sometimes dying for their adopted country. But the Trump administration has turned its back on history by barring lawful permanent...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Melania's Missing Press Conference
Philip Bump, Washington Post, Sept. 2, 2016 - "Trump's campaign promised to answer questions about a more personal component of the immigration issue. In early August, Trump pledged that his wife Melania, a native of Slovenia, would hold a press...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
USCIS Grants Green Card 41-Years Later, Finally Recognizes 1975 Same-Sex Marriage
Sveta Apodaca, June 9, 2016 - "In a series of recent decisions, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have recognized as valid the April 21, 1975 marriage of two gay men, Richard Adams and...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Texas Explosion Leaves Widowed Immigrant Mother Tangled in Red Tape
"When Sandra Villalobos left her home here in February to go to Mexico, the plan was to return with her 11-year-old daughter, who had been raised there, and a green card. She brought her disabled 7-year-old daughter, Mariana, with her. Villalobos’...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Want a Green Card? Invest in Real Estate
"For foreign investors who have the money, the [ EB-5 investor visa ] program can be an easy way to gain legal residency in the United States. In 2009, Yi Lin, 47, was working as a media executive in Shanghai when he began thinking of applying...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Melania Trump Claims 2001 Green Card Via EB-1 'Extraordinary Ability' Path
Politico, Sept. 14, 2016 - "Melania Trump has published a letter from an attorney [ Michael J. Wildes ] who says he reviewed her immigration history and that she entered the country for the first time in 1996 and complied with all visa laws. "I...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Oscar De La Hoya Loses Bout, Wins Green Card
"Little did Oscar De La Hoya know, that when he lost his first bout in controversial and memorable fashion to Felix Trinidad, he helped win a deserving fellow his permanent resident status. On September 18, 1999, Felix Trinidad beat Oscar...
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