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A Landmark Decision Overturning Trump Administration’s ‘Hold’ On Immigration Benefits Processing
Green and Spiegel LLP is a leading immigration law firm serving both Canadian and U.S. clients with comprehensive corporate and individual immigration services. With offices spanning North America including Toronto and Philadelphia headquarters, the firm provides strategic immigration solutions for businesses and individuals navigating complex cross-border mobility challenges.
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Green and Spiegel
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Site Visit Readiness Checklist: What HR, Managers, and Front Desk Should Do
Immigration site visits by government agencies can catch employers off guard, but proper preparation transforms potential disruption into routine compliance verification. This guide outlines essential protocols for HR teams, managers, and front-line staff to ensure accurate, professional responses when USCIS or DHS officers arrive to verify H-1B, STEM OPT, L-1, or R-1 employment information.
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Fennemore
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A Landmark Decision Overturning Trump Administration’s ‘Hold’ On Immigration Benefits Processing
Green and Spiegel LLP is a leading immigration law firm serving both Canadian and U.S. clients with comprehensive corporate and individual immigration services. With offices spanning North America including Toronto and Philadelphia headquarters, the firm provides strategic immigration solutions for businesses and individuals navigating complex cross-border mobility challenges.
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Green and Spiegel
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Changes To Premium Processing: What Petitioners, Applicants Should Know
Premium processing for U.S. immigration petitions has undergone significant operational changes, with receipt notices arriving later than expected, adjudication timeframes becoming unpredictable, and new complications arising from travel bans and security reviews. These shifts are affecting employers and applicants who rely on expedited processing, raising questions about the reliability and value of this service despite increased fees.
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Analysis: USCIS Policy Memo Regarding Discretionary Nature Of Adjustment Of Status
On May 21, 2026, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a policy memorandum that claims that Adjustment of Status (AOS), a benefit obtained by filing a Form I-485 Application for Adjustment of Status to USCIS, is a benefit granted as a “matter of discretion and administrative grace,” and is an “extraordinary” form of relief rather than entitlement — even where statutory eligibility is met.
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Mintz
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New USCIS Guidance On Adjustment Of Status – Practical Implications For Employers And Foreign Nationals
On May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued Policy Memorandum PM-602-0199, claiming to “reaffirm” that adjustment of status (AOS) under Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) Section 245, 8 USC 1255, is a matter of “discretion and administrative grace” and an extraordinary form of relief, rather than a routine alternative to consular immigrant visa processing.
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Duane Morris LLP
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