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For nearly 20 years, Miller Mayer has provided exceptional counsel to regional centers, developers, and individual EB-5 investors seeking EB-5 capital and visas. Our EB-5 Practice Group combines an unsurpassed depth and breadth of experience with a demonstrated and unrivaled capacity to achieve approval of EB-5 projects and immigrant visas. We have the proven experience, expertise, and knowledge of EB-5 law to guide our clients through the complex and evolving standards of EB-5 adjudication.
2017 IMMIGRATION CHANGES
The initial months of the Trump presidency have produced an extraordinary number of changes and proposals to affect our nation’s immigration laws. Check this page for updates and guidance on these 2017 immigration change proposals.
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RECENT NEWS AND INSIGHTS
October Visa Bulletin: EB-4 Religious Workers Category Set to Expire
The Department of State’s Visa Bulletin for October 2024 notes that no employment-based fourth preference certain religious workers (SR) visas may be issued overseas, or final action taken on adjustment of status cases, after...
DOJ Secures Antidiscrimination Settlement Agreement With Parking Management Company
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on September 12, 2024, that it secured a settlement agreement with SP Plus Corporation (SP Plus), a transportation and parking management company based in Chicago. The agreement resolves the...
Annual Limit Reached in EB-2 Green Card Category
On September 9, 2024, the Department of State (DOS) announced the issuance of all available visas in the employment-based second preference (EB-2) visa category for fiscal year (FY) 2024. The annual limit for EB-2 visas is 28.6 percent...
Miller Mayer’s Steve Yale-Loehr Advocates for High-Skilled Immigration Reform in Recent Op-Ed
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr recently coauthored an op-ed entitled “Building Startups, Not Walls: High-Skilled Immigration Policy Changes in the US” in The Well News, highlighting the International Entrepreneur...
DOS Announces Creation of a Lightering Visa Classification
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has announced that starting September 5, 2024, the Department will begin implementing two new visa classifications for noncitizens seeking to transit the United States to join a vessel engaged in...
District Court Extends Stay on Keeping Families Together PIP Applications
On September 4, 2024, a Texas District Court issued an order extending the administrative stay preventing U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) from approving any Keeping Families Together parole-in-place (PIP) applications...
