One of the many possible things you can submit with your O-1 application to show that you are at the top of your field is a scholarly article (or several!) that you have had published. What exactly makes an article "scholarly," though? What kinds of pieces should you...
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O-1 Questions: What Is Needed to Prove Contributions of Major Significance to Your Field?
If you want to qualify for an O-1 visa, you need to show that you are one of the best in your particular field. One of the ways to do this is to show that you have made major contributions to that field. These contributions must be original, and they can be...
12 Marks Gray Attorneys Named to 2021 Florida Super Lawyers Lists!
Please join us in congratulating the 12 Marks Gray attorneys who have been named to the 2021 Florida Super Lawyers & Rising Stars lists! Less than 5% of attorneys are honored by Super Lawyers and less than 3% are Rising Stars within each region! 2021 Florida Super...
VIDEO: June Immigration Updates
Check out Marks Gray Business Immigration & Compliance attorney Giselle Carson's June Immigration updates!
What Does a Foreign National Need to Do to Apply for an O-1 Visa?
If you have looked into the O-1 visa and determined that you qualify, the next step is figuring out what you must do to apply. Since this visa is employer-specific, that means that either they or their designated agent has to complete Form I-129 with an O supplement...
May Community Service Project!
Each month, the Marks Gray Community Service Committee selects a local organization to devote our fundraising efforts towards. This past month we collected items for City Rescue Mission. Along with the items pictured we also collected monetary donations and are so...
What Exactly Is an O-1 Visa and Who Is It For?
Not just anyone can get an O-1 visa. That is probably the best place to start. This type of visa is typically reserved for world-class athletes, artists, entertainers and the like. Those are just a sampling of the professions that qualify for O-1 visas, though. The...
Marks Gray at the JWLA 2021 Judicial Reception!
We had an amazing time at the 2021 Judicial Reception and are very proud to have been a sponsor. Thank you to the Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association for putting on such a great event!