In support of its efforts to combat H-1B fraud and consistent with President Trump’s Buy American Hire American initiative, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will now require
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GT’s Rebecca B. Schechter and Courtney B. Noce Featured in Law360
Law360 recently published an article by Rebecca B. Schechter and Courtney B. Noce titled, “The New Normal For Business Immigration in 2018.” The article discusses the year ahead and what …
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Global Entry Now ‘Trusts’ Certain Travelers from Colombia, Singapore, and Switzerland
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Citizens of Colombia, Singapore, and Switzerland may now apply for Global Entry, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) “trusted traveler” program that provides expedited entry through U.S. immigration inspection…
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USCIS Posts Comprehensive Reports Containing H-1B and EAD Data
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Under the heading “Transparency for U.S. Workers,” the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) uploaded five reports today containing comprehensive data regarding its H-1B and Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) adjudications.
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Greenberg Traurig’s Rebecca Schechter Presented at the Council for Global Immigration 2017 Symposium
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Rebecca Schechter, Of Counsel in the Business Immigration and Compliance Practice at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, recently participated in the Council for Global Immigration (CFGI) 2017…
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Agencies Open H-1B Cap Season with Initiatives to Combat Fraud and Abuse
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The U.S. immigration agency’s busiest day of the year was marked with reminders about the dark side of the H-1B visa program. Acceptance of H-1B cap-subject petitions started on April…
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Greenberg Traurig’s Rebecca Schechter Speaks at AILA Conference
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Greenberg Traurig’s Rebecca Schechter, of counsel, participated in the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s DC Chapter Fall Conference Nov. 16, 2016, held at the University of Maryland, in Rockville, MD.
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Greenberg Traurig Sponsors and Attends the 2016 Keepers of the American Dream
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Greenberg Traurig was proud to support and sponsor the National Immigration Forum 2016 Keepers of the American Dream event in Washington, D.C. The National Immigration Forum honored Emilio T. González,…
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Greenberg Traurig Post-Election Immigration Update
On November 10, 2016, Laura Foote Reiff, Bob Maples, and Rebecca Schechter presented an Immigration Post-Election Update webinar highlighting some of the anticipated key changes to U.S. immigration policy (…
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Greenberg Traurig Sponsors Worldwide ERC in London
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Greenberg Traurig attorneys Kate Kalmykov, Rosanna Fox, and Rebecca Schechter are attending the Worldwide ERC Global Workforce Summit: Talent Mobility in EMEA, at the Lancaster London Hotel on Feb. 18,…
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