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Immigration Law | Legacy March 7, 2019
DHS Issues a Final Rule on H-1B Cap Petitions
Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) March 7, 2019 – On January 31, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a final rule in the Federal Register announcing important changes to the annual H-1B cap selection process. Starting April 1,…
Immigration Law | Legacy February 8, 2019
Immigration Court Backlogs Increased During Government Shutdown
Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) February 8, 2019 – Immigration courts remained closed across the United States and there were estimates of up to 100,000 canceled hearings due to an ongoing partial government shutdown that began on December 22, 2018….
Immigration Law | Legacy February 1, 2019
Changes Coming to the H-1B Lottery
Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) February 1, 2019 – For many years there have been talk about changes coming to the H-1B lottery. Finally, something did happen on December 3, 2018. On December 3 the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
Immigration Law | Legacy January 28, 2019
Suing the USCIS When a H-1B Visa Has Been Denied
Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) January 28, 2019 – When an H-1B visa application has been denied, there are not a lot of options open to deal with that situation. But, there are some worth trying. Being denied an H-1B…
Immigration Law | Legacy January 21, 2019
DHS Proposed Rule on Public Charge Restricts Nonimmigrants and Immigrants
Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) January 21, 2018 – On September 22, 2018, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a draft proposal that would make it more difficult for foreign nationals to gain entry into the United States either…
Immigration Law | Legacy December 21, 2018
H-1B Transfer of Employer in an Age of No Premium
Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) December 21, 2018 – The American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act (ACWIA) passed in October 21, 1998, and dealt with high-skilled labor immigration through the H-1B visa and helping improve the capabilities of the domestic…