PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI.pdf
Read MoreUSCIS has posted the most recent count for H-1B cap-subject petitions. As of June 1, 2011, USCIS has received approximately 13,600 H-1B cap-subject petitions and 9,300 for individuals with advanced degrees. http://1.usa.gov/H1bFY2012Count The H-1B program allows employers to sponsor foreign nationals to fill specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor’s …
Read MoreEmployers, agricultural recruiters and referrers for a fee must: (1) verify both the identity and employment authorization of each person hired, regardless of citizenship; (2) properly complete, retain and make available for inspection, Form I-9. The newly hired individual must: (1) attest to being a U.S. citizen or national, a …
Read MoreUSCIS recognizes that a natural disaster can affect the ability to establish or maintain lawful immigration status. Temporary measures to help individuals in this situation may include: a change/extension of nonimmigrant status (even if status has expired); extensions of advance parole; expedited adjudication of applications; and assistance to lawful permanent …
Read MoreWhen: Monday, March 28, 2011, 12:00pm – 1:30pm Where: Sarita Kenedy East Law Library- Law Alumni Room St. Mary’s School of Law Featured Guests: U.S. Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez Charles Cantú, Dean of St. Mary’s School of Law George Rodriguez, San Antonio Tea Party Nina Perales, National Litigation Director for …
Read MoreDe Mott, McChesney, Curtright and Armendáriz, L.L.P. is pleased to announce we are expanding the scope of our services to include a full state and federal criminal defense practice. In order to zealously and competently represent our clients’ interests in this area, we are also pleased to announce we have …
Read MoreIn his Feb. 19 letter, U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith said the 14th Amendment never intended to grant birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S to foreigners. He cited amendment author Sen. Jacob Howard’s comments during Senate debate on May 30, 1866, but he stopped quoting Howard when he got …
Read MoreSen. John Cornyn is probably sincere in the compassion he expressed in the Jan. 29 paper (“Texans take note: Obama’s heart isn’t in immigration reformâ€) for the millions here without immigration papers. However, he must have decided that to actually do something for them would be political suicide. The DREAM …
Read MoreAs of November 8, 2010, USCIS will no longer accept any I-485, I-765 (work) or I-131 (travel) applications filed concurrently with or filed based on pending I-360 petitions from individuals seeking classification as special immigrant religious workers. http://bit.ly/USCISReligiousFilings
Read MoreAs of October 8, 2010, approximately 41,900 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 15,400 H-1B petitions for foreign workers with advanced degrees. (http://bit.ly/H1B2011Count) The H-1B program allows employers to sponsor foreign nationals to fill specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. Such positions …
Read MoreCan I get a work authorization document? Yes, as long as you fit under one of the following categories: ASYLEES/REFUGEES. FOREIGN STUDENTS. 01) F-1 Optional Practical Training in an occupation related to studies (pre-completion OPT, post-completion OPT, 17-month extension for students with a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics. …
Read MoreUpdate (09/10/2010): As of Sept. 10, 2010, approximately 37,400 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 13,700 H-1B petitions for foreign workers with advanced degrees. (http://bit.ly/H1B2011Count) The H-1B program allows employers to sponsor foreign nationals to fill specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. …
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