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I’m an engineer working at a company. I have never published papers or patents. How can I qualify for an NIW? ImmigrationNational Interest Waiver

I’m an engineer working at a company. I have never published papers or patents. How can I qualify for an NIW?

Although publishing papers and patents can help an NIW petition, applicants can be approved without papers or patents if they can show a significant degree of influence and impact in their fields through other forms of evidence.
April 11, 2023
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Considering a noncitizen’s mental health in determining whether the noncitizen was convicted of a particularly serious crime Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationImmigration

Considering a noncitizen’s mental health in determining whether the noncitizen was convicted of a particularly serious crime

In Asylum and Withholding of Removal cases, Immigration Courts have previously held that “the essential key” in determining whether an offense is particularly serious is whether it indicates that a noncitizen poses a danger to the community.
April 4, 2023
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When is a state proceeding not criminal under state law result in a conviction for immigration purposes? Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationImmigration

When is a state proceeding not criminal under state law result in a conviction for immigration purposes?

Regardless of how state law defines a state court proceeding, a finding of guilt in a proceeding that affords defendants all of the constitutional rights of criminal procedure that are applicable without limitation and that are incorporated against the States…
April 3, 2023
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