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Important Reminders as the Holiday Travel Season Approaches
November 18, 2020 | Blog | By Maryanne Kline
As the COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions continue, many who have endured long separations from home and family are eager to travel as the holidays approach. Everyone considering holiday travel is urged to carefully consider the risks and be fully aware of how ongoing conditions may impact travel.
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New DHS Proposed Regulations will Revise the H-1B Cap Lottery
November 5, 2020 | Blog | By John Quill, Maryanne Kline
November 2020 Visa Bulletin: Filing Eligibility Continues for Employment-based Categories
October 29, 2020 | Blog | By Maryanne Kline, John Quill
The Department of State Proposes to Eliminate B-1 in Lieu of H Visa Classifications
October 23, 2020 | Blog
Update: Phased Re-Opening Plan at U.S. Passport Agencies; U.S. Passport Office Resumes Routine and Expedited Passport Processing
October 6, 2020 | Blog | By Colleen DiNicola
This is Big: Visa Pathway Opens for Foreign Workers Seeking H-1B; H-2B; L-1 and J-1 Visa Stamps
October 2, 2020 | Blog | By Susan Cohen
Form I-9 Requirements Flexibility Extended for Additional 60 days to November 19, 2020
September 24, 2020 | Blog
DHS Terminates COVID-related Flight Arrival Restrictions
September 14, 2020 | Blog
On September 15, 2020 the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will publish an announcement that it will terminate arrival restrictions applicable to certain international flights starting on September 14, 2020.
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Unacceptable EAD Processing Delays
August 31, 2020 | Blog | By Susan Cohen
Form I-9 Flexibility Updates
August 21, 2020 | Blog | By John Quill, Eleanor Shea
On August 18, 2020, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced they would again extend flexibility relating to in-person Form I-9 compliance.
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Update - USCIS Filing Fee Increases
August 19, 2020 | Blog | By John Quill, Angel Feng
USCIS Conducts Second H-1B Cap Lottery
August 17, 2020 | Blog | By John Quill
Public Charge Rule Blocked by New York Federal Court Judge amidst Pandemic
July 30, 2020 | Blog | By Lindsey Steinberg
Department of Homeland Security Lifts Suspension of Trusted Traveler Enrollment for New York Residents
July 27, 2020 | Blog | By Susan Cohen, Colleen DiNicola
On July 23, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it is lifting its suspension of Trusted Traveler enrollment eligibility for New York residents, effective immediately. Trusted Traveler programs include the popular Global Entry program, NEXUS, Sentri, and FAST.
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ICE Extends I-9 Compliance Flexibility to August 19, 2020
July 22, 2020 | Blog
Student Exchange Visitor Program Adjusts COVID Related Exemptions for Fall Semester
July 7, 2020 | Blog | By Lindsey Steinberg
Update: Reopening of Global Entry Enrollment Centers Postponed to August 10, 2020
July 6, 2020 | Blog | By Colleen DiNicola
Update: Global Entry Enrollment Centers Scheduled to Re-Open on July 6, 2020
July 1, 2020 | Blog | By Colleen DiNicola
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Susan J. Cohen
Member / Founder and Chair Emeritus, Immigration Practice
William L. Coffman
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Douglas Hauer
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Maryanne Kline
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