USCIS confirmed it received sufficient petitions to meet both the FY2027 H-1B regular cap and master’s cap.
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Kirsten Crovello focuses her practice on business immigration law. Her clients include corporate entities seeking advice on immigration strategies such as nonimmigrant and immigrant visa eligibility and green card procedures. Her understanding of complex immigration matters combined with her fluency in Spanish makes her an asset to corporations seeking to help foreign nationals navigate the complex U.S. immigration system and obtain work authorization on a temporary or permanent basis.
Kirsten offers experience on a wide range of immigrant and nonimmigrant matters, including L-1A, L-1B, TN, H-1B, O-1, and I-140 National Interest Waiver, Extraordinary Ability, and Outstanding Researcher petitions. She provides strategic insights on responding to complex Requests for Evidence and Notices of Intent to Deny. In addition to working on petitions and responses, Kirsten offers strategic advisory services to corporate representatives regarding I-9 compliance, the impact of company layoffs on PERM, and strategizes alternative green card pathways for impacted populations. She also provides guidance on green card strategy based on the client’s specific immigration history and any pertinent personal factors including family considerations and max out dates.
Kirsten has provided pro bono assistance drafting affidavits for Afghan refugees in support of their applications for asylum in the United States at asylum clinics hosted by Catholic Charities, New American Pathways, and Georgia Asylum Immigration Network.
USCIS confirmed it received sufficient petitions to meet both the FY2027 H-1B regular cap and master’s cap.
Continue Reading USCIS Confirms FY2027 H-1B Cap Has Been Reached: What It Means for Employers, Foreign National Employees
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued an interim final rule that changes how U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services handles immigration applications with invalid signatures.…
President Donald Trump’s administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to move forward with terminating the temporary protected status designation for Haitian nationals while litigation challenging that decision continues in the lower courts.…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a policy change impacting thousands of noncitizen workers and their employers across the United States. In an interim final rule released this…
Continue Reading New DHS Rule to End the Automatic Work Permit Extension
On Jan. 20, 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order entitled “Protecting the American People Against Invasion,” aimed at enhancing compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) section…
Continue Reading Executive Order Introduces New Registration Requirements for Certain Noncitizens