At Larrabee Albi Coker LLP, we recognize that navigating the U.S. immigration system can be just one piece of the puzzle for people with global ties and connections. It is also critical for international individuals to understand the US Treasury Department's international reporting requirements. Advisors...
July 2017 PRIORITY DATES AND PREDICTIONS OF FUTURE VISA AVAILABILITY Each month, the U.S. Department of State publishes its Visa Bulletin, in which it establishes cut-off dates in each immigration category, for each nationality. Among the notable developments in the Visa Bulletin for July 2017 is...
The Supreme Court has partially lifted the preliminary injunctions established by the lower courts of appeal of the Trump Administration's travel ban. For 90 days, the travel ban will only apply to travelers holding a passport from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen who...
LAC is proud to participate in the Food From the Bar campaign with Feeding San Diego. The Feeding San Diego Food from the Bar campaign challenges San Diego law organizations to unite against hunger in a fun and competitive way. The legal community competes head-to-head to see who...
LAC is a proud sponsor of the American Immigration Council's 2017 American Heritage Awards, which will take place on Friday, June 23rd in New Orleans, Louisiana. The American Immigration Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is a powerful voice in promoting laws, policies, and attitudes that honor...
Federal Court Upholds Block on Trump Travel Ban The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that President Trump's Executive Order restricting travel to the US from 6 predominantly Muslim countries to be unconstitutional. The travel ban was announced in the early days of the...
Larrabee Albi Coker LLP is pleased to announce its ranking as a top immigration law firm in California by the newly-released Chambers USA 2017 legal rankings. https://www.chambersandpartners.com/12059/31/editorial/5/1 Chambers USA ranks the leading firms and lawyers in an extensive range of practice areas throughout America. The...
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USCIS issued the following Press Release: USCIS announced that it has received enough H-1B petitions to reach the statutory cap of 65,000 visas for fiscal year (FY) 2018. USCIS has also received a sufficient number of H-1B petitions to meet the U.S. advanced degree exemption, also...
As immigration enforcement efforts increase, we expect a significant increase in worksite enforcement efforts as well. As noted in prior updates, worksite enforcement actions may take many forms: H-1B and L-1 site visits by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS); U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) audits...
