September 19, 2017
The Department of State has released the October Visa Bulletin – the first such bulletin in the 2018 fiscal year – and…More
September 8, 2017
As part of PBI’s upcoming CLE conference in Philadelphia, Wendy Castor Hess will be leading a course titled “U.S. Immigration…More
September 5, 2017
At a press conference this morning, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program…More
August 31, 2017
While it has long been the case that USCIS conducts interviews for family-based green card applicants (such as those applying…More
August 30, 2017
Today the City of Philadelphia has joined other cities and states around the country in filling a law suit against…More
August 10, 2020
Two Executive Orders Issued Regarding Immigrant Workers and Federal ContractorsPresident Trump has issued two executive orders affecting immigrant workers. The first instructs the Department of Labor to “finalize guidance…More
July 17, 2020
Further Updates and Exceptions to Presidential Proclamation For Dependents on H, L, J, and F VisasThe State Department has clarified certain exceptions regarding the Presidential Proclamation restricting the issuance of H, L, and J visas. Our original posting regarding…More
July 2, 2020
Update to Trump Proclamation Suspending Entry of H-1B, H-2B, J-1 and L-1 NonimmigrantsThis is an update to our previous post regarding the Presidential Proclamation restricting new H-1B, H-2B, J-1, and L-1 holders….More