Immigration Reform

Maintaining Eligibility for Permanent Residence for EB-5 Investors: Criminal Issues and Taxes

By Jennifer Hermansky on September 18, 2018

Posted in EB-5, EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, EB-5 Legislation, Immigrant Investor, Immigrant Visa, Immigration, Immigration Law, Immigration Reform, President Trump's Administration, Tax Considerations, Visa

This is the fourth post in a series that discusses how EB-5 investors and their dependents can maintain eligibility for permanent residence and I-829 Petition approval. This blog focuses on…
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Maintaining Eligibility for Permanent Residence for EB-5 Investors: Termination of CPR Status

By Jennifer Hermansky on September 17, 2018

Posted in EB-5, EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, EB-5 Legislation, EB-5 Program, Immigrant Investor, Immigration, Immigration Law, Immigration Reform, President Trump's Administration, U.S. Customs and Border Protections, USCIS

As we previously reported, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a Policy Memorandum entitled “Updated Guidance for the Referral of Cases and Issuance of Notices to Appear …
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Greenberg Traurig’s Laura Reiff Presented on Capitol Hill – Briefing on Immigration with Law Enforcement and Business Leaders

By Greenberg Traurig on February 24, 2017

Posted in Awards & Recognitions, Immigration, Immigration Reform

Laura Reiff provided a briefing on Capitol Hill to new members and staff of the 115th Congress on Thursday, February 23, 2017. Laura discussed the impact on the business of…
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The Logic of Immigration Policy Reform – It’s about People and That’s why the Policy is so Difficult

By Laura Foote Reiff‡ on September 7, 2016

Posted in Immigration, Immigration Law, Immigration Reform, Legislation

Immigration Policy is broken. We all agree. How should we fix it and why haven’t we been able to fix it over the last two decades? There is a multifaceted…

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The Visa Integrity and Security Act of 2016 and Possible Implications

By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on June 8, 2016

Posted in Immigration Reform, Visa

Last week, the House Judiciary Committee considered H.R.5203, the Visa Integrity and Security Act of 2016, which was introduced May 12, 2016, by Representative Randy Forbes of Virginia.

The…
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Section-by-Section Summary of the Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act

By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on June 7, 2016

Posted in Immigrant Visa, Immigration Reform, Legislation, Visa

On May 16, 2016, Representative Will Hurd (R-TX), along with Representatives Michael McCaul (R-TX), Candice Miller (R-MI), Peter King (R-NY), John Katko (R-NY), and Martha McSally (R-AZ), introduced H.R. 5253,…
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