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12 Things You Should Know If You are Placed in Deportation Proceedings
If you’re experiencing the threat of being deported from the United States, we understand how difficult the process can be. You may be scared or frustrated, and the legal process is complex. To help you, the Atlanta immigration attorneys at Antonini & Cohen have put...
Want to Help Dreamers? Learn How YOU Can Make a Difference for DACA
Do you want to help Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) children? Voice your opinion on the issue? Be heard? Your first step is: Know who your congressional representative is. If you don’t know who your representative is, you’re not alone. Many of us don’t....
Meet the Antonini & Cohen Team: Sara Edwards
Sara Edwards joined Antonini & Cohen as a paralegal in 2013—just as Carolina Antonini and Marshall Cohen combined firms. The new, expanded practice gave Sara the chance to put her advanced Spanish interpreting skills to good use while learning the ins and outs of...
Green Card Categories and What They Mean
You have a lawful permanent resident card (green card) but you do not know under what category you received the status. This handy list can help you determine the program under which you adjusted. Any attorney helping you pursue naturalization, family petitions and...
Antonini & Cohen Lawyers Attend, Lead Sessions at Local Immigration Law Conference
Last month, the attorneys of Antonini & Cohen attended the 2018 American Immigration Lawyers Association Georgia-Alabama Chapter (AILA GA-AL) Conference. This professional association is for attorneys who practice and teach immigration law, including more than 500...
Marshall Cohen quoted in New York Times article about the EB-1 visa received by Melania Trump
Antonini & Cohen immigration attorney Marshall Cohen was quoted in a March 4, 2018 New York Times article written by Miriam Jordan, entitled “Did Melania Trump Merit an ‘Einstein Visa’? Probably, Immigration Lawyers Say.” Cohen and several other attorneys were asked...
US Supreme Court, Rejecting Trump Petition, Lets DACA Program Continue
The Trump Administration asked the Supreme Court to hear the decision of a California federal court’s order that temporarily paused a move to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program without first allowing the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals review.
February 2018 Success Stories
We are so happy to be able to reunite the Garcia family after more than 15 years apart! With help from immigration attorneys Carolina Antonini and Kathleen Hoyos, Eulalia Garcia Jacinto was able to complete the family petition process and bring her son Enrique Escobar Garcia to the U.S. from Guatemala. Congratulations!
Meet the Antonini & Cohen Team: Patrick He
After nearly 25 years of living in the United States, Patrick He serves as a senior paralegal for Antonini & Cohen, assisting the lawyers, coaching clients, and mentoring newer coworkers.
DACA Reinstated, at Least Temporarily
The Trump White House attempted to end DACA on September 5, 2017. Soon after, several states sued in federal court to stop termination of DACA. This past week the court ruled that USCIS must continue to accept certain DACA applications, as detailed below. On Saturday, January 13, 2018 USCIS stated that “until further notice…the DACA policy will be operated on the terms in place before it was rescinded on Sept. 5, 2017.” Please click here to read USCIS’s announcement.
5 Hardship Factors That Could Help Your Waiver Application
If you or a loved one are dealing with immigration status issues, then you need to know about hardship waivers. What is an extreme hardship waiver? Basically, it is an application you must file to show that your qualifying relatives (usually a parent or spouse who is a legal resident or a U.S. citizen) would suffer if the person seeking immigration status is not allowed to live in the United States.
Meet the Antonini & Cohen Team: Gwynne Davis
As the senior paralegal at Antonini & Cohen, Gwynne Davis brings a plethora of experience to the firm to assist our clients and train our paralegals. Gwynne was born and raised in Atlanta and graduated high school from Riverwood in Sandy Springs. During college, she had the opportunity to live with a host family in Mexico City. Her Spanish language skills strengthened dramatically because of this experience, as her host family (including their three adult daughters) did not speak English.
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