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H-1B Season Is Soon Upon Us

WHAT PROSPECTIVE H-1B EMPLOYERS AND H-1B EMPLOYEES NEED TO KNOW IN ORDER TO GET H-1Bs FILED AND APPROVED IN APRIL 2014.

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on February, 13, 2014

How to Excel at a U.S. Visa Interview

A visa is no more than the privilege to (a) be carried on a mode of public transportation such as a plane or a ship, (b) approach the border or other inspection post, and (c) request that an ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on January, 08, 2014

What Is Family-Based Immigration?

Many times clients pose questions about petitioning for relatives. While there are many detailed subject matter on family-based immigration ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on October, 29, 2013

Recent News On Immigration Reform

The Senate is on the cusp of approving historic immigration legislation offering citizenship to millions in the U.S. illegally and spending billions of dollars to secure the border.

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on June, 27, 2013

Supreme Court Decision Regarding Sexual Orientation

On June 26, 2013 the Supreme Court unequivocally affirmed that there is no legitimate reason for the federal government to discriminate against married couples on account of their sexual orientation. ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on June, 26, 2013

The H-1B Season Begins April 1, 2013

Previous statistics for H-1B cases show that planning in advance of April 1st for the H-1B visa is the key to actually being one of the 65,000 successful H-1B visa winners.

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on February, 04, 2013

The U.S. DV 2014 Lottery To Begin October 2, 2012

U.S. State Department recently announced that the Online registration for the DV-2014 Program will begin on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), and conclude ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch on September, 20, 2012