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Month: February 2013

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act – Let’s Get It Right This Time Around

February 19, 2013
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| Blogs, Chicago Immigration Lawyer Blog, Comprehensive Immigration Reform, EB1 Extraordinary Ability, EB2 Exceptional Ability, EB3 Professional Skilled Workers, Immigration Reform, PERM

Brief History of High-Skilled Immigrants Act The fairness of High Skilled Immigrants Act was discussed during a February 13, 2013 Senate Hearing.  If you recall, the Bill was introduced to the House in September 2011 and subsequently passed in November 2011 by the U.S. House of Representatives.  It has subsequently been stalled by the Senate.  However, during…

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Posted in Blogs, Chicago Immigration Lawyer Blog, Comprehensive Immigration Reform, EB1 Extraordinary Ability, EB2 Exceptional Ability, EB3 Professional Skilled Workers, Immigration Reform, PERM Tagged Comprehensive Immigration Reform 2013, EB2 Advanced Degree Green Card, EB2 Exceptional Ability Green Card, EB3 Professional Skilled Workers, High Skilled Immigrants Act

Provisional Waiver of Unlawful Presence Process = Lower Risk?

February 13, 2013
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USCIS recently announced a new Provisional Waiver program for persons having accrued unlawful presence in the US.  The new rule will go into effect March 4, 2013.  The provisional waiver program is certainly not comprehensive immigration reform and its not even a change in the law.  But for those eligible it is a positive change.  Let’s start out by describing in…

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Posted in Blogs, Chicago Immigration Lawyer Blog, Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Criminal Waiver, Immigration Reform, Waiver of Inadmissibility Tagged 601 Waiver, Comprehensive Immigration Reform 2013, Extreme hardship waiver, Provisional Waiver of Unlawful Presence, Waiver of Inadmissibility

2013 Immigration Reform: Democrats vs. Republicans

February 1, 2013
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2013 is the year of Immigration Reform, or so we have been told by Politicians from both sides of the aisle. The chart below will show that in big picture ideas and words, the republicans and the democrats are not too far apart. But as the old saying goes, “the devil is in the details.”…

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