On Tuesday, Oct. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed an appeal in Trump v. International Refugee Assistance Project (16-1436), one of the cases challenging a provision in a now-expired version of President Trump’s travel ban (Executive Order No. 13780).
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Fourth Circuit Upholds Nationwide Injunction on President Trump’s Revised Travel Ban
On Thursday, May 25, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in an en banc decision, affirmed a nationwide preliminary injunction on President Trump’s revised travel ban…
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DHS Extends TPS for Nepal
In June 2015, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) designated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal on environmental disaster grounds due to conditions resulting from a severe earthquake…
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GT Lawyers Celebrate Citizenship Day
Lauren A. Tetenbaum and Jordi S. Bayer volunteered for the American Immigration Association’s 10th annual celebration of Citizenship Day (an event recognized by USCIS) on Sept. 17th. Lauren…
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Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized as “Rising Stars” by New York Super Lawyers
New York Super Lawyers magazine recognized attorneys Jordi S. Bayer, Rosanna M. Fox, Kate Kalmykov and Lauren A. Tetenbaum as a “Rising Stars” in Immigration law for 2016. …
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USCIS Issues Guidance Regarding Adjustment of Status Application Filing Dates for September 2016
On Aug. 9, 2016, following the release of the September 2016 Visa Bulletin, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service (USCIS) issued a statement explaining when to file Adjustment of Status applications…
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September 2016 Visa Bulletin Released
This week, the Department of State released the Visa Bulletin for September 2016. Given that visa numbers are issued based on the government fiscal year, we expect to see…
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Greenberg Traurig’s Kate Kalmykov and Jordi S. Bayer Featured in The New Jersey Law Journal for their Article on the H-1B Cap Season
Kate Kalmykov, shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, and Jordi S. Bayer, associate at Greenberg Traurig, authored a recent article in the New Jersey Law Journal (NJLJ) discussing the H-1B cap season …
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