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Kate Kalmykov Speaks on JTC’s EB-5 Webinar

By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on November 21, 2024

Posted in EB-5 Program, EB-5 Regional Center, Events, Featured, webinar

Kate Kalmykov, co-chair of GT’s Global Immigration & Compliance Practice, spoke on the “Securing EB-5’s Future Webinar: How Will Pending Litigation Impact the Industry?” hosted by JTC Nov. 20…

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

By Luna Ma on June 9, 2023

Posted in EB-5 Program, Featured, Greenberg Traurig Business Litigation, GT Practice Spotlight, Immigration and Compliance, USCIS

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.

EB-5 Case Challenging USCIS Interpretation De-Authorizing Regional Centers After Passage of EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 Is Settled

By Laura Foote Reiff ‡ & Dillon Colucci on August 26, 2022

Posted in EB-5 Program, EB-5 Regional Center, Featured, Greenberg Traurig, Regional Center, USCIS

Update: The Judge approved the settlement Thursday, Sept. 1.

The EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA) was passed on March 11, 2022. USCIS then posted an interpretation of the legislation…
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Long Delays for Work Permits for L, H, and E Spouses Are Over

By Agnes Cha Rudinsky ‡ on November 19, 2021

Posted in Coronavirus, COVID-19, Employment Authorization Documents (EAD), Featured, H-4, I-9, Non-Immigrant Visas

Due to an immigration application backlog, which was worsened by the pandemic’s adverse effects on USCIS and the nearly four-month office closure of Application Support Centers (ASCs) and Field Offices,…
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Francisco Sanchez Appointed Board Member of Americans for Immigrant Justice

By Greenberg Traurig on July 6, 2020

Posted in Appointment, Awards & Recognitions

Francisco O. Sanchez, a shareholder in the Miami office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., has been appointed to the board of directors of Americans for Immigrant…
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Employer’s Use of E-verify is Not a Substitute for Completing I-9 Forms, Fined More Than $200K in Civil Penalties

By Cole F. Heyer on May 27, 2016

Posted in Department of Homeland Security, I-9 Audit, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

ICE In the Final Decision and Order dated April 27, 2016, Administrative Law Judge Ellen K. Thomas ordered Golden Employment Group, Inc. (Golden Employment), a staffing and temporary-employment company, to pay…
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