EB-5 IMMIGRATION
Having provided counsel in the EB-5 area for over 20 years, Miller Mayer is today one of the leading EB-5 immigration law firms in the world. Leveraging our experience and scholarship, Miller Mayer attorneys have helped lead the EB-5 industry in shaping legislative proposals and USCIS policy. We remain committed to improving EB-5 adjudication and maintaining industry best-practices. Our clients benefit from the deep insight we have gained from decades of experience and success in the EB-5 industry.
Attorneys in our EB-5 Practice Group have combined corporate experience with a foundation in immigration law to build a practice uniquely suited to exceptional EB-5 representation. Our EB-5 Practice Group is headed by Steve Yale-Loehr and Carolyn Lee, both widely recognized authorities on EB-5 law.
Thousands of conditional and permanent residency approvals for individual investors and their families.
- Demonstrated industry leadership as Chair, Co-Chair, and Vice-Chair of the American Immigration Lawyers Association EB-5 Committee.
- Recognized industry thought leaders in EB-5 legislation and policy.
- Legal Representative Office in Shanghai, China offering real-time counsel to Asia-based clients and business partners.
- Nearly a decade of China EB-5 industry experience with deep migration agency relationships.
- USCIS-approved projects in commercial real estate, infrastructure, manufacturing, and energy sectors.
- Creative and results-oriented EB-5 legal counsel informed by nuanced understanding of shifting adjudication trends.
CONTACT US
To start a conversation about working with us, please contact the Miller Mayer EB-5 Practice Group.
EB-5 GATEWAY
Miller Mayer EB-5 Gateway is a suite of services designed specifically for U.S. projects to maintain compliance under new USCIS audit policies and to prepare for EB-5 legislation to come. Miller Mayer has created compliance modules to allow clients to customize their level of support.
REGIONAL CENTER AND PROJECT REPRESENTATION
Miller Mayer has secured approval of hundreds of regional center designations, amendments, and exemplar project filings. We have represented regional centers, developers, and funds in EB-5 projects across economic sectors including commercial real estate, infrastructure, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, gaming, energy and manufacturing. Our EB-5 clients have developed projects throughout the United States including in New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, California, Texas, Maryland, North Dakota, Nevada, Ohio, Florida, and Colorado.
INDIVIDUAL INVESTOR REPRESENTATION
In the past decade only, Miller Mayer filed thousands of EB-5 petitions while maintaining approval rates far above industry norms. This includes petitions benefiting over 16,000 individuals, and over 2,000 approvals of I-829s, the petition establishing job creation that secures a permanent green card. Our investor clients hail from countries all over the world including China, Vietnam, Korea, France, India, and Kazakhstan.
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EB-5 OBSERVER
USCIS to Hold a Webinar on Form I-924A
USCIS will hold a webinar on Thursday, August 24, from 1 to 2 p.m. Eastern to discuss Form I-924A, Annual Certification of Regional Center. The webinar will cover changes to the Dec. 23, 2016 edition of the form and its instructions....
EB-5 and the RAISE ACT
By Carolyn Lee On August 1, 2017, Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and David Perdue (R-Georgia) introduced a bill to significantly cut legal immigration. The bill is called the RAISE Act and it stands for Reforming American Immigration...
EB-5 Site Visits: Coming to a JCE Near You
By Carolyn Lee As announced in numerous USCIS stakeholder calls over the last two years, USCIS has begun site visits to supplement its EB-5 adjudications. What We Know Now Site visits are at the job creating entity (JCE) site, not the...
Miller Mayer Attorney Carolyn S. Lee Authors Comments to USCIS EB-5 Listening Session
Carolyn Lee, Chair of AILA’s EB-5 Committee and Miller Mayer partner, authored comments to the July 13 USCIS listening session on Regional Center administration. The comments, which contain responses to many of the topics covered...
Miller Mayer At The EB-5 Investors San Francisco Conference
Please join us on July 27th & 28th at the San Francisco EB5 & Investment Immigration Convention. The convention will feature educational panels moderated by EB-5 program experts, workshops for attorneys and regional centers,...
Carolyn Lee Authors Comments To USCIS EB-5 Listening Session
Carolyn Lee, Chair of AILA’s EB-5 Committee and Miller Mayer partner, authored comments to yesterday’s USCIS listening session on Regional Center administration. Go...
