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Michigan’s Radical Immigration Proposal

The Governor of Michigan unleashed his proposal to revitalize the city of Detroit through “smart immigrants”. The governor wants to attract 50,000 individuals with advanced degrees or exceptional abilities in the sciences, arts, or business over the next 5 years. The city of Detroit is destitute and on life-support. Such

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NEW N-400 FORM IS A MIXED BAG

USCIS has released a new form N-400 used to apply for citizenship as part of their continuing initiative to add barcodes to allow the information on the forms submitted to be easily scanned into their systems.  The new form is more than double the length of the prior forms so

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Possible Deportation for Justin Bieber?

Early on the morning of January 23rd Justin Bieber was arrested in Miami Beach, Florida and charged with driving with an expired license, resisting arrest without violence, and driving under the influence.  Later that day his bond was announced as $2,500 which he quickly posted and was released from detention.

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Time to Prepare for any 2014 H-1b Visa Applications

On April 1st, 2014 employers can apply for foreign nationals they wish to sponsor for an H-1b visa. These applications would be for a start date of October 1st, 2014. An applicant is eligible for an H-1b visa if they will be performing work in a “specialty occupation” and the

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Undocumented Immigrants Eligible for Admission to California State Bar

The California Supreme Court recently concluded that Sergio C. Garcia, an undocumented immigrant who applied for admission to the State Bar of California, was eligible for admission to the State Bar.  The Court’s decision rested largely on Governor Jerry Brown having recently signed into law a provision which allows undocumented

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Executive Office For Immigration Review launches a Facebook Page

The Executive Office for Immigration Review (“EOIR”) has a Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doj.eoir. Unfortunately you have to “like” the page in order to get updates. We here at FFA “like” getting updates from the EOIR but certainly don’t like many of their decisions, policies, or backlogs that keep clients from getting hearings for

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