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Immigration Quota Reform: Waste Not, Want Not

Frugality, something second nature to our colonial forebears, is a trait we Americans seem to have forgotten.  We are profligate in our material acquisitions and in their disposition. (Witness the...

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Arcing toward Immigration Justice: “Illegals” No More

All of us at times become dispirited.   As I’ve viewed immigration over the last 40 years, passionate advocates have come and gone, fortunate foreign citizens have been granted green cards and then...

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The L-1 Intracompany Transferee Visa Facing Attack — from All Branches of the...

[Bloggers Note:  My two-part blog post below first appeared in Seyfarth Shaw LLP's September 10 and September 12 "Employment Law Lookout" Blog] The L-1 Intracompany Transferee Visa Facing Attack – from...

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The Immigration-Abandonment Ploy — Fallout from a Fiddling Congress and...

The times they are a-mournin’ for proponents of immigrant rights and immigration reform. While Pope Francis shows the world how to love by embracing and praying with a tumor-scarred man,...

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Immigration Triangulation — Another Dysfunctional Government Policy

The dictionary defines the adjective, “passive-aggressive,” as “a type of behavior or personality characterized by indirect resistance to the demands of others and an avoidance of direct...

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Tips from an Immigration Insider: How to Excel at a U.S. Visa Interview

Ellis Island, which opened as an immigration processing post on January 1st 122 years ago, symbolizes for many Americans of immigrant descent the place where would-be entrants to the U.S. learned...

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Pursuing a National Interest Exception to the Presidential Entry Bans on...

We’ve seen this movie before. Scene 1: The President issues a proclamation in reliance on his authority to restrict the entry of certain noncitizens under Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) § 212(f)...

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Why? Oh My! ~ State Department Makes It Harder for Travelers from the...

“America is back, the trans-Atlantic alliance is back.” – So declared President Biden on February 23, 2021.  Apparently, however, Antony J. Blinken, the newly installed U.S. Secretary of State (DOS),...

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Immigration Howling, Hope, Hype and Hodgepodge: USCIS’s New L-1B Memo

Social media flamed with expressions of outrage, relief and tepid optimism ever since President Obama announced on March 23, 2015 the release of long-awaited  policy guidance on a key temporary worker...

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Eyes off the Prize: White House Oblivious to Immigration Bureaucrats’ Running...

Two hundred days ago President Obama stoked the hopes of immigration advocates with his announcement of wide-ranging executive actions to try — as far as his authority would carry him — to change...

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