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Luna Ma focuses her practice on immigration matters, including business immigration and family-based immigration. She is experienced with I-526s and RFEs for permanent residency. She advises individual and corporate clients who seek temporary or permanent residency through immigrant and non-immigrant visas.

Luna also has experience working with consular processing issues.

malu@gtlaw.com

USCIS updated guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual regarding when students may be eligible for extensions of optional practical training (OPT) for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. This

Continue Reading USCIS Updates Guidance for F/M Nonimmigrant Student Classification

The Foreign Labor Certification (FLC) Data Center houses the online wage library for prevailing wage determinations. A centralized database, the FLC Data Center collects and stores data on labor certifications

Continue Reading OFLC Wage Library Being Deprecated July 1

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is updating guidance in its policy manual to further clarify voter registration access at their administrative naturalization ceremonies.

In the updated guidance, USCIS states that

Continue Reading USCIS Updates Voter Registration Guidance for Naturalization Ceremonies

GT’s Immigration & Compliance litigation team secured a mandamus victory in federal court for a long-pending Petition by an Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status (Form I-829) case.

Continue Reading Practice Spotlight: GT Secures Mandamus Victory on Long-Pending Form I-829 Case

Due to the suspension of immigrant visa services at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow in April 2021, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) formally designated Russian nationals as homeless nationals

Continue Reading Tashkent and Almaty Added as Processing Posts for Russian IR-5 Cases

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued updated guidance in its Policy Manual, which makes a key change in the interpretation of when an immigrant visa number “becomes available”

Continue Reading USCIS Updates Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) Age Calculation for Certain Adjustment of Status Applicants