US Department of State shared via its Consular Affairs YouTube Channel that it does not expect much forward movement in the family-based categories for the rest of the fiscal year (which ends in September). However, employment-based categories are projected to have...

I was inspired to comment on the recent article, “Bad conduct, leering ‘jokes’ — immigration judges stay on bench,” put out by the San Francisco Chronicle. In it, they provide detailed accounts of serious misconduct in the immigration court. I’ve witnessed it, and an...

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a temporary immigration status provided to foreign nationals of certain countries who are unable to return due to unsafe or difficult circumstances within the country. Thousands of individuals in the United States are TPS holders.  ...

We are happy to announce the final regulation granting TPS for Venezuelans has been published! The application period will close in 180 days so it is very important that you are prepared to proceed. The attorneys at Antonini & Cohen understand the stakes in...

Despite the excitement about new White House immigration announcements, it is more important than ever to seek advice from a qualified immigration attorney or an accredited representative about your specific situation. Marshall Cohen shares the importance of working...

The H1-B visa allows for skilled workers to work in the U.S. for 3 years, extendable by another 3. For those who will be sponsored by a U.S. based employer, can petition for a H1-B visa starting March 2021 and if selected, can begin working in the U.S. by October...

The United States is a country founded by immigrants. Many of our forefathers sought a better life in the US where they could be free from religious persecution, famine, war, unjust class systems, and other hardships. Most US citizens probably believe that the current...