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Fernanda Romero's Trial Ends With a Mistrial

September 3, 2010

Fernanda Romero could have used the services of a Los Angeles immigration attorney to get an O-1 visa and/or the green cardUS District Court Judge declare a mistrial after jurors told him that deliberations had turned hostile and that they were unable to reach unanimous verdicts on any of the counts Ms. Romero was charged with.

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Testimony Concludes In Fernanda Romero's Trial

September 1, 2010

Fernanda Romero could have used the services of a Los Angeles immigration attorney to get an O-1 visa and/or the green cardTestimony has concluded in Fernanda Romero’s trial on marriage fraud charges. It is expected that jury deliberations will begin later this week.

Fernanda Romero's Trial Begins

August 24, 2010

Fernanda Romero could have used the services of a Los Angeles immigration attorney to get an O-1 visa and/or the green cardThe trial against Fernanda Romero, who is being charged with committing immigration fraud, has begun. If convicted, she could face up to five years in prison.

H-1B Visas Still Available

August 24, 2010

Los Angeles Immigration attorneys can help you get an H-1B visaUSCIS is reporting that as of August 20th, it has received 33,900 applications for the 65,000 H-1B visa cap, and 12,600 applications for the 20,000 H-1B visa Master’s degree cap.

Immigrant Visa Priority Dates for September 2010

August 11, 2010

Priority date chart prepared by Los Angeles immigration attorneys Eng & NishimuraThe US Department of State has released the immigrant visa priority dates to be used by itself and USCIS for green card cases during September 2010.

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US Consulate in Ciudad Juarez Closed

July 30, 2010

The US Consulate in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico has closed indefinitely “to review its security posture.”

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Immigrant Visa Priority Dates for August 2010

July 12, 2010

Priority date chart prepared by Los Angeles immigration attorneys Eng & NishimuraThe US Department of State has released the immigrant visa priority dates to be used by itself and USCIS for green card cases during August 2010.

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Federal Government Sues Arizona

July 6, 2010

Immigration Attorneys applaud the Obama Administration's suit to halt Arizona's anti-immigrantion lawToday, the Obama Administration, through Attorney General Eric Holder, filed suit in Federal Court in Arizona seeking to stop Arizona’s anti-immigrant law.

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President Obama Speaks About Immigration

July 1, 2010

Immigration attorneys welcome President Obama's speech on immigrationPresident Obama has delivered a speech calling for comprehensive immigration reform.

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Visa Waiver Gotchas

June 15, 2010

An immigration attorney would have saved the van Sanders from their horrible experienceThe New York Times has a story that illustrates why it is important to have an attorney guide you through the byzantine immigration process. While the story is about people who enter under the Visa Waiver program and then marry, it could easily be about any other immigration case.

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Fees Increasing

June 11, 2010

On June 11, 2010, USCIS proposed fee increases. These increases will go into effect after a comment period, and are almost certain to be in effect before the end of the calendar year.

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USCIS Tweaks the Design Of the EAD

May 26, 2010

USCIS has tweaked the design of the Employment Authorization Card, also known as EAD.With the help of a Los Angeles Immigration Attorney, you might be able to get work authorization

The redesign eliminates the 3-D barcode from the back and replaces it with machine readable text.

American Citizens Are Not Safe In an Anti-Immigrant Environment

May 26, 2010

Most American citizens think that they cannot be detained as illegal immigrants, or that they cannot be deported. As immigration lawyers, we know they are wrong. And with the rise of anti-immigrant sentiment, they should think twice before embracing anti-immigrant measures.

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President Obama’s Aunt Granted Asylum

May 17, 2010

President Obama's aunt granted political asylum according to her capable immigration attorneysZeituni Onyango, the half-sister of President Obama’s father, has been granted asylum, according to her capable immigration attorneys.

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Jury In Fernanda Romero's Case Finishes 2nd Day of Deliberations

September 2, 2010

Fernanda Romero could have used the services of a Los Angeles immigration attorney to get an O-1 visa and/or the green cardThe Jury that will decide Fernanda Romero’s future, has now been deliberating for two days. It has reported problems with one juror, who has been described as “hostile.”

Customs and Border Patrol Arresting People Not Crossing the Border

August 30, 2010

Los Angeles Immigration Attorneys believe CBP should not be boarding trains that do not cross the border.Nina Bernstein of the New York Times has a story detailing how Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) is boarding trains and buses that do not cross the border, looking for people to arrest.

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Arizona State University's News21 Has Some Excellent Coverage of the Immigration Debate

August 24, 2010

Los Angeles Immigration attorneys congratulate News21 on their excellent coverage of immigration.Arizona State University’s News21 has an excellent series of stories on immigration.

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Ruiz Diaz Reversed

August 20, 2010
Los Angeles Immigration Attorneys believe the 9th Circuit erred in overturning Ruiz DiazThe 9th Court of Appeals has reversed Ruiz Diaz and has dissolved the injunction. This means that religious workers can no longer concurrently file their adjustment of status applications with the I-360 petition.

US Consulate in Ciudad Juarez Reopens

August 3, 2010

The US Consulate in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, which was closed due to security concerns, has reopened to the public as of August 3rd.

Immigrant Contributions to the Economy

July 29, 2010

Los Angeles immigration lawyers know immigrants contribute to the economyThe Immigration Policy Center has published a study showing that immigrants contribute significantly to the economy in every state of the union.

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NPTE Examinations for Egypt, India, Pakistan and Philippines Suspended

July 20, 2010

Los Angeles immigration attorneysLos Angeles immigration attorneysLos Angeles immigration attorneysThe Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) has suspended the NPTE exam for graduates of physical therapy programs in Egypt, India, Pakistan and the Philippines. Testing is expected to resume in late 2011, when the FSBPT finishes developing and releases a new version of the exam, the NPTE-YRLY.

The suspension applies to both the PT and PTA versions of the NPTE.

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H-1B Visas Still Available

July 7, 2010

Los Angeles Immigration attorneys can help you get an H-1B visaUSCIS is reporting that as of July 2nd, it has received 24,200 applications for the 65,000 H-1B visa cap, and 10,400 applications for the 20,000 H-1B visa Master’s degree cap.

Will Miss Oregon 2008 Need an Immigration Attorney?

July 1, 2010

Will Miss Oregon 2008 need an immigration attorney?Danijela Krstic, who is a US Citizen and was crowned Miss Oregon in 2008, might have a need for an immigration attorney.

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Department of State Fees Increase July 13

June 28, 2010

Despite opposition by Immigration Attorneys DOS increases feesThe US Department of State is increasing its fees effective July 13th

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New York Times Series on Marriage Cases

June 14, 2010

Immigration marriage cases have a better chance of success with a Los Angeles Immigration AttorneyThe New York Times is running a series covering marriage cases and the interviews that USCIS conducts. Although the series focuses on the Stokes units in New York, its descriptions are applicable to cases nation wide.

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Immigrant Visa Priority Dates for July 2010

June 10, 2010

The US Department of State has released the immigrant visa priority dates to be used by itself and USCIS for green card cases during July 2010.

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H-1B Visa Applications

May 26, 2010

H-1B visas are still available for the 2011 Federal Fiscal Year, which begins on October 1st.

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The Perils of Immigration Law

May 24, 2010

The dublab is reporting that Los Angeles DJ Justin “Kutmah” McNulty has been arrested and faces immediate deportation. His case illustrates the perils faced by immigrants, including being deprived of the opportunity to be represented by a lawyer.

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Immigration At the Pageant

May 17, 2010

ebanese born American wins Miss USA TitleImmigration made a two-fold appearance at the Miss USA Pageant.

Lebanese born Rima Fakih, who immigrated to Michigan, won the Miss USA title and will now compete for the title of Miss Universe.

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