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Miller Mayer has provided unparalleled immigration services for over two decades. Our team of immigration attorneys includes internationally-recognized leaders in the field who are consistently recognized for their work by Chambers and Partners, SuperLawyers, Who’s Who Legal, and Best Lawyers. In addition, our attorneys have held national leadership positions with influential organizations in the field such as the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the Alliance of Business Immigration Lawyers (ABIL), Invest in the USA (IIUSA), and the U.S. Alliance for International Entrepreneurs (USAIE).
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RECENT NEWS AND INSIGHTS
Potential Impact of the Laken Riley Act on Immigration Policy
Steve Yale-Loehr was quoted by Vox in What’s Actually in Congress’ Harsh New Immigration Bill? The article discusses the Laken Riley Act, named after a young woman killed by an undocumented person in February 2024. Steve...
Impact of H-1B Visa Restrictions on International Students
Steve Yale-Loehr was quoted by Times Higher Education in “Dire Consequences”: Colleges in Crossfire of Trump Visa Debate. He said that discussions over H-1B work visas are tied into a wider debate around immigration....
Visa Bulletin for February Includes Details About March Expiration of EB-4 Religious Workers (SR) Category
Visa Bulletin for February Includes Details About March Expiration of EB-4 Religious Workers (SR) Category The Department of State’s Visa Bulletin for February 2025 includes information about the expiration of the EB-4 Religious...
Appeals Court Rules DACA Is Illegal But Limits Ruling to Texas
On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit largely affirmed the judgment of a district court that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is illegal, but limited the ruling to Texas....
USCIS Extends and Expands DED for Certain Hong Kong Residents in the United States
President Biden has extended Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for eligible Hong Kong residents present in the United States on January 15, 2025, for two years, through February 5, 2027, and has ordered related extended work...
Filing Procedures Updated for Immigrant Petitions for Alien Workers
On January 13, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced updated procedures for submitting a Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers, accompanied by a permanent labor certification, application for...