On January 28, 2026, a decision was issued by the U.S. District Court in Nebraska that could have a significant, positive impact on EB-1A extraordinary ability petitions. The case, Mukherji…
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In a big shift in immigration policy, President Donald Trump has launched a new scheme offering fast-tracked U.S. green cards to wealthy foreigners. Dubbed the Trump Gold Card, this new…
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On the same day that the controversial H1-B executive order was signed, the government signed another executive order to create a new visa category called the Gold Card. This program…
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New executive order introduces stricter vetting and security measures for visa applicants and immigrants. Learn about its impact and potential legal challenges.
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Proposed changes to birthright citizenship challenge the 14th Amendment and are likely unconstitutional. Learn about the legal implications and potential impact on families.
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Certain applicants renewing the same type of visa within 48 months of expiry, and certain applicants for H, F, M, J, L, O, P, Q visas may waive the in-person…
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Last month, President-elect Joe Biden announced that he plans to nominate Alejandro Mayorkas to serve in his cabinet as Secretary of Homeland Security. Mayorkas, who would be the first immigrant…
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Recent Trends In Adjudication of H-1B Petitions Reveal Increased Scrutiny by USCIS Many studious readers of Scott Legal’s blog are familiar with the recent changes to the U.S. Immigration system…
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