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Asylum Clock Settlement Approved
Asylum Clock Settlement Approved On November 4, 2013, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Jones ordered the final approval of a nationwide...

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Nov 15, 20132 min read
Temporary Protected Status Extended for Somalis
Temporary Protected Status Extended for Somalis On November 6, 2013, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Rand Beers has extended...

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Nov 13, 20132 min read


Expedited US Citizenship through MAVNI Program
Expedited US Citizenship through MAVNI Program Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest (MAVNI) is a recruiting program that...

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Oct 28, 20135 min read
Religion-Based Asylum from Uzbekistan
Religion-Based Asylum from Uzbekistan I.S. Law Firm secured grant of asylum in immigration court for a Christian from Uzbekistan, who had...

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Sep 19, 20132 min read
Diversity Visa Lottery 2015
Diversity Visa Lottery 2015 Online registration for the Diversity Visa (DV) 2015 Program will begin on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 12:00...

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Sep 17, 20132 min read
Separation/Divorce and Conditional Permanent Residence
Separation/Divorce and Conditional Permanent Residence If you obtained green-card based on your marriage to a United States citizen, you...

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Aug 17, 20134 min read
Implementation of DOMA Ruling
> Immediately after the landmark Supreme Court ruling on June 26, 2013 , the United States immigration authorities have started working...

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Jul 3, 20132 min read
First Same-Sex Marriage-Based Green-Card Approved
First Same-Sex Marriage-Based Green-Card Approved On June 28, 2013, the first marriage-based immigration petition filed by a same-sex...

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Jul 1, 20132 min read
Asylum for a Bahai from Iran
Asylum for a Bahai from Iran I.S. Law Firm secured a grant of asylum for our client who had been threatened, attacked and intimidated in...

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Jun 28, 20133 min read
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gay Marriage
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gay Marriage On June 26, 2013, the United States Supreme Court issued two landmark decisions in favor of...

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Jun 26, 20132 min read
Supreme Court Blocks Law Requiring Voters to Prove Citizenship
Supreme Court Blocks Law Requiring Voters to Prove Citizenship On June 17, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled, 7 to 2,...

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Jun 20, 20132 min read
DHS Re-Designates Syria for Temporary Protected Status
DHS Re-Designates Syria for Temporary Protected Status On June 17, 2013, United States Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano...

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Jun 19, 20133 min read
Immigration Reform Update
Immigration Reform Update On June 13, 2013, the United States Senate voted to block Senator Grassley’s amendment 1195, which would...

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Jun 14, 20132 min read
Do I need a lawyer for my asylum case?
Do I need a lawyer for my asylum case? People applying for asylum in the United States often ask this question: “Do I need a lawyer?” ...

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Jun 11, 20134 min read
Court Finds Undocumented Immigrant with Temporary Protected Status Eligible for Green-Card
Court Finds Undocumented Immigrant with Temporary Protected Status Eligible for Green-Card On June 4, 2013, the United States Court of...

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Jun 5, 20133 min read


VAWA Approval for Abused Spouse of US Citizen
VAWA Approval for Abused Spouse of US Citizen I.S. Law Firm secured approval of a Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petition. It was...

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May 31, 20134 min read
H-1B Visa for Employee of Home Business
H-1B Visa for Employee of Home Business I.S. Law Firm secured approval of H-1B work visa for an employee of a small home-based business....

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May 23, 20132 min read
E-2 for Convenience Store Investor
E-2 for Convenience Store Investor On February 27, 2013, I.S. Law Firm secured approval of E-2 status for an investor in a convenience...

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May 22, 20133 min read
Employers Must Use Revised Form I-9
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May 8, 20131 min read
US Customs to Verify All Student Visas
US Customs to Verify All Student Visas On May 2, 2013, United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued an order to all border...

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May 3, 20132 min read
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