Immigration Attorney and Shareholder Giselle Carson's first Immigration book is coming soon! Beyond the H-1B: A Guide to Work Options for Employers, Foreign Nationals, and Graduating Students As we highlighted in the July newsletter, we are putting the finishing...
Year: 2016
Coming Soon: My NEW Book – Beyond the H-1B
If you've been receiving and reading my newsletters, you know I am working on the finishing touches on my first Immigration book, Beyond the H-1B: A Guide to Work Visa Options for Employers, Foreign Nationals, and Graduating Students. This book is designed to help...
I-9 Verification and Automatic EAD Extension for TPS Holders
The DHS may designate a country for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) when it has determined that conditions in that country would result in a threat to the personal safety of individuals if they returned home (i.e. armed conflict, epidemic, or earthquake). Citizens...
Intellectual Property Frequently Asked Questions: Volume 2 – Copyrights
Our FAQ Series Continues... Intellectual Property Law can be a very confusing topic of conversation with clients, businesses, and friends. Today we are covering our second topic in our recurring Frequently Asked Questions series. Copyrights. What is a copyright? A...
Intellectual Property Frequently Asked Questions: Volume 2 – Copyrights
Our FAQ Series Continues... Intellectual Property Law can be a very confusing topic of conversation with clients, businesses, and friends. Today we are covering our second topic in our recurring Frequently Asked Questions series. Copyrights. What is a copyright? A...
Time to Renew Your E-2? We Can Help You!
E-2 Visa Five Year Extension Approved for Canadian Citizen at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto Our client, a Canadian citizen, came to the U.S. with his family five years ago to start a niche automotive business under an E-2 treaty investor visa. The E-2 visa is an...
August 8th Is the Deadline to Apply for 7-month Allowance to a 17-month STEM OPT Extension
If you currently have a 17-month STEM OPT extension, you may apply to add 7 months to your STEM OPT period. If you want to apply for this 7-month extension, you must properly file your Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization (with the required fee and...
Intellectual Property Frequently Asked Questions: Volume 1 – Trademarks
Intellectual Property Law can be a very confusing topic of conversation with clients, businesses, and friends. Today we are covering our first topic in our recurring Frequently Asked Questions series. Our first topic will cover Trademarks. What is a trademark?...