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Whether you’re facing Atlanta immigration problems with your green card, naturalization, temporary protected status, deportation defense, refugee and asylum status, business visa, and more, the Atlanta immigration attorneys at Antonini & Cohen can help. We are continually providing resources for you on our blog below as we work towards our mission of creating and defending the opportunity for individuals, families, and businesses to seek and achieve the American dream. Your journey to getting the answers you need starts here. Give us a call at 404-850-9394.
Chai Time with Nisha Karnani–April 2021
Get your cup of tea ready for Chai Time with Nisha Karnani! For April's Chai Time, Nisha covers summer travel questions and top immigration law updates. The attorneys at Antonini & Cohen understand the stakes in fighting to seek and achieve the American Dream....
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Explained
Unfortunately, there are undocumented juveniles all across America who are unaccompanied by adults because they have been abused, abandoned or neglected by one or both parents. These children might qualify for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status(SIJS), which can open a...
Is It a Myth That Noncitizens Skip Their Deportation Hearings?
Anti-immigrant advocates have repeated two popular myths over the last few years that have helped shape the debate over detention of noncitizens who’ve been placed in removal hearings. The first is that noncitizens fail to appear for their deportation hearings. Thus,...
April Visa Bulletin News
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...
Bad Conduct and Jokes from the Judges
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...
Chai Time with Nisha Karnani–March 2021
Get your cup of tea ready for Chai Time with Nisha Karnani! Watch Nisha's first series of monthly chai and chat sessions covering the latest immigration updates and your immigration questions. Nisha Karnani discusses what the Biden administration has done for employee...
With TPS set to expire for many countries in October 2021, what could you expect?
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. ...
VENEZUELAN TPS UPDATE
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...
Why You Shouldn’t Pre-Pay for Immigration Programs That Have Not Opened
Immigration issues were a forefront of former President Trump’s campaign and administration. During his four-year term, there were many executive orders, policy changes, and regulations that impacted almost every type of immigration case. In turn, there were also...
Beware the Promises of Notarios!
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...
H-1B Visa Registration For 2022
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...
Biden Inherits Historic Immigration Court Backlog
In 2017, at the beginning of Trump’s presidency, approximately 540,000 individuals had pending deportation cases. According to TRAC Immigration, as Trump exited office last month the number of cases before the immigration courts had exploded to 1,290,766. In addition...
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