Applying for a US Citizenship
Jul 22, 2011
There are certain requirements you must fulfill to qualify
for United States citizenship. You must:
1) be a permanent resident for 5 years or 3 years if
qualifying through marriage,
2)not be on p...
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Family-based immigrant visa categories
Jul 22, 2011
Learn how to apply for a family-based immigrant visa, and what the difference is between an immediate relative visa and an family preference visa....
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Boiler Plate Law for Ineffective Assistance of Counsel claims in New York
Jul 13, 2011
Under the Constitution of the United
States, the determination of effective assistance of counsel turns on whether
the representation was reasonable under the prevailing professional norms.
See, Str...
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Boiler Plate Law for a Motion to Reopen due to Ineffective Assistance of Counsel and Lack of Notice
Jul 13, 2011
Ineffective
Assistance of Counsel
The Board of
Immigration Appeals ("BIA") has determined the criteria for
ineffective assistance of counsel in Matter of Lozada, 19 IN Dec.637 (BIA
1988) [where ineffe...
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Family Based Immigration
Jul 07, 2011
The Immigration and Nationality
Act (INA) which is the primary reference for the US immigration laws provides
opportunities for alien families to settle permanently or temporarily in
the country d...
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Family Based Immigration
Jul 07, 2011
The Immigration and Nationality
Act (INA) which is the primary reference for the US immigration laws provides
opportunities for alien families to settle permanently or temporarily in
the country d...
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EB-5 Investment Based Green Card
Jul 07, 2011
Under section 203(b)(5) of
the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(5), 10,000 immigrant
visas per year are made available to certain qualified individuals seeking
permanent resident s...
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Adam Walsh Act Victory and 3 tips to get your waiver approved
Jul 07, 2011
Misiti Global, PLLC recently won a
waiver for a US citizen petitioning spouse that was convicted of a crime
against a minor. Below are some tips for
getting your application approved. For
anyone wh...
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Is a NY conviction for criminal sale of marijuana in the 4th degree an aggravated felony?
Jul 07, 2011
The question of whether a
conviction under NY Penal Law 221.40 is an aggravated felony and as such
precludes an application for Cancellation of Removal, was decided by the Second
Circuit in Martinez...
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I-9 Audits and Immigration Law
May 15, 2011
I-9 audits have replaced the immigration "raids" of years past as the
modern day method to curtail the hiring of illegal and undocumented
workers. Typically raids went after the worker and placed the...
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