We are expanding, and our business immigration practice is growing faster than ever. We are very excited to continue our journey with new DHP team members. We are particularly looking for: - One (1) bilingual Associate Attorney (Chinese/Vietnamese/Korean preferred)...
David Van Vooren, Partner at David Hirson & Partners, LLP, will be presenting on EB-5, E-2 and EB-1C immigration rules and updates in cooperation with the Seattle Chinese-American Chamber of Commerce at their upcoming luncheon event in Seattle on February 25. For...
The EB1 visa is a coveted green card that allows immigrants to live and work in California or any other place in the United States. If you are thinking of applying for one, here's what you need to know about the EB1 visa. What is the EB1 visa? The EB1 visa, also known...
Consular processing is for immigrants obtaining a visa from a U.S. embassy or consulate. A person needs a face-to-face interview with an officer in the foreign national's home region or country. However, there have been changes to consular officer interviews in...
On April 1, 2022, USCIS will dispose of E-Verify records that are more than 10 years old, which are those dated on or before December 31, 2011. E-Verify employers have until March 31, 2022, to download case information from the Historic Records Report if they...
USCIS has issued a Policy Alert and updated the USCIS Policy Manual to clarify how USCIS determines whether an O-1B Applicant is evaluated as a person of extraordinary ability in the arts (O-1B Arts) or as a person of extraordinary achievement in the motion...
Employers that want to hire H-1B, H-1B1 or E-3 visa holders to fill their open positions must pay them at least the prevailing wage as set by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). Additionally, employers that want to sponsor their employees for permanent resident status...
To cement a strong start to the new year, on January 3, 2022, DHP secured expedited processing for a direct EB-5 project in the medical industry in less than 2 months! While processing times with USCIS can never be guaranteed, an official grant of expedited processing...
The I visa is available to individuals who represent foreign media, wish to come to the U.S. for such professional purposes and have an office in another country. The I visa is a specific type of visa, not to be confused with other visas based on employment. Here are...
The U.S. government doesn't just reserve its welcome mat to those employed in the fields of medicine, technology, agriculture and entertainment. It also has a route for those employed in the various fields of ministry to work in California and other U.S. states. The...