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Government Shutdown and DOL Processing

10/1/2013 Written by SRW Lawyers

What could a government shutdown mean for some of your immigration matters? Actually a lot considering the Department of Labor (DOL) alone. The DOL has advised that in the event of a government shutdown, OFLC will neither accept nor process any applications or related materials (such as audit responses), it receives, including Labor Condition Applications, […]Read More >

E-Verify Unavailable Due to Government Shutdown

10/1/2013 Written by SRW Lawyers

As result of the government shutdown, USCIS released a notice today stating that the agency’s E-Verify system will be unavailable. Individuals will be unable to access their E-verify account or receive customer service support during the government shutdown. USCIS’s notice outlines the temporary policies it has implemented to address some of the issues resulting from this […]Read More >

Navigating through USCIS, EOIR, ICE for a Successful Conclusion

9/11/2013 Written by SRW Lawyers

A few months ago, a colleague of ours referred a case to us – a fairly complicated case involving Form I-751 with a waiver of the joint filing requirement, as well as removal proceedings, and which had already involved four immigration attorneys who were unable to successfully resolve the matter. When our client was referred […]Read More >

William Reich Guest Speaker on The Roy Green Show

9/9/2013 Written by SRW Lawyers

On September 8th, William Reich was a guest on the Canadian radio program, The Roy Green Show, to speak on Canadians being refused admission into the U.S. for admitting to casual marijuana use. Click here to listen to the podcast.Read More >

Immigrant Visa Applications To Be Filed Online

8/30/2013 Written by SRW Lawyers

The U.S. Department of State has announced that beginning September 3, 2013, individuals applying for an immigrant visa must now complete their applications online using Form DS-260 (Application for Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration). This form is available here. The U.S. Department of State has been in the process of transitioning the immigrant visa application […]Read More >