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Entries for July, 2010


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Who’s my green card sponsor?

As EB-2 dates are moving along much faster for Indian and Chinese nationals, there appears to be a rush among immigrants (just like 2007, to a smaller extent) for EB-3 candidates (like me) and even others hold H1-B visas in their second three year renewal stage, to file a fresh EB-2 petition. Nothing wrong with [...]

Joe Legal vs Jose Illegal

This blog is about LEGAL immigrants and the challenges they face. But our close cousins - illegal immigrants have challenges, that many believe are even harder. But the debate about immigration reform is almost entirely about them, and it’s heating up. I don’t carry very many opinions on illegal immigration, because, honestly, I am not [...]

Free 15-Minute Consultations - it’s working!!

I wrote a post a couple of days ago about Free 15-minute consultations with top immigration attorneys. At that point, I wasn’t if such a service would be useful. I thought it would, but then who knew, right?
Well, thanks for all that took us up on the offer. Three spots for July are already taken. [...]

3-5 month advance for EB-2 China and India in August 2010 bulletin

Thanks to Alpa for reporting this interesting news to us from reputed immigration law site shusterman.com. We’ll see whether their prediction turns out to be true or if this was just a rumor. If this is true, EB-2 India cutoff date will extend into 2006! That’s quite an advance and was unexpected to happen until [...]

SKILL ACT of 2010 Introducted in Congress

This is a piecemeal act that includes all of the stuff that CIR would have for skilled legal immigrants. This includes provisions to reduce the visa backlog, H1-B reform and F1 student visa reform.
SKILL ACT of 2010

I’ve stopped getting too excited about just introductions of new bills. It all depends on how it’s received and [...]

Free 15-Minute Attorney Consultation for Endless Waiters

As part of writing on endlesswait.com, and during my own immigration journey, I’ve become connected with some really good immigration attorneys. And recently, it occurred to me that I could set something up to benefit you guys from this connection.
Two attorneys that I can personal attest to, since I’ve followed both [...]

Obama CIR Speech - Listen carefully

I don’t really trust that he’s going to actually get CIR done in 2010. No chance in my opinion. But I do think it shows that Mexican Leaders and the Hispanic Caucus is putting pressure on him to address it. We’re watching, Mr. Obama.
Continue to write to your congressmen - write every week if needed. [...]