Keeping you informed on the latest immigration news.
“Sanctuary Campuses” and Other Immigration Questions and Answers for Campus Leaders Post-Election
By Dan Berger and Stephen Yale-Loehr[1] The presidential election has caused speculation and concern about immigration issues on campuses. Significant attention focuses on how the new administration will handle the nearly 750,000 young people who have been approved...
EB-5 Program Update: Extension Temporarily Stalled in U.S. Senate
Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives passed a short-term funding bill (H.R. 2028) known as a continuing resolution that would extend funding for the U.S. government through April 28, 2017. The bill passed by a vote of 326-96. The bill includes a provision...
EB-5 Program Update: EB-5 Program To Be Extended Through April 28, 2017
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to pass today a short-term funding bill (H.R. 2028) known as a continuing resolution that will extend funding for the U.S. government through April 28, 2017. The bill includes a provision continuing the EB-5 regional center...
New Overtime Rules WILL NOT be Implemented December 1
Just over a week before the new overtime rules were set to take effect, a federal judge in Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction suspending their implementation. The State of Nevada and twenty other states submitted an emergency motion for preliminary...
Miller Mayer Applauds New Rule to Help International Entrepreneurs
By Stephen Yale-Loehr Miller Mayer applauds the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for recently issuing a final rule clarifying a wide variety of issues with employment-based immigration, specifically concerning H-1B visa petitions and...
Webinar: After the Election… Predictions for Changes in Hiring Foreign Nationals
Miller Mayer, LLP, the largest law firm based in Tompkins County, offers a free webinar on Thursday, November 17 from 2-3 pm Eastern Time. Featuring our attorneys who have counseled area businesses for more than 25 years on employment immigration, the program will...
Trump Election Portends Major Changes in Immigration Policy
Cornell University Law School professor and Miller Mayer, LLP attorney Stephen Yale-Loehr, co-author of a 21-volume immigration law treatise, analyzes the potential impact of Donald Trump’s election victory on immigration reform in 2017: “Donald Trump made immigration...
Miller Mayer Attorneys to Present at Cornell University Visa Talk
Miller Mayer attorneys Kristal Ozmun and Sandra Bruno will speak at a presentation titled "Visas after Graduation" at Cornell University today at 7pm. The talk will cover the different options available to international students who wish to stay and work in the US...
Hear from Both Sides of the Aisle at the AILA EB-5 Investors Summit 10/06/2016
Hear from two recently confirmed speakers during the Hot Topics, Legislative Panel session at AILA’s EB-5 Investors Summit: Representing EB-5 Investors and Regional Centers in a Time of Upheaval, held in Washington, D.C., October 24-25, 2016. George Fishman, Chief...
Miller Mayer Participates in “Tackling the Challenges of the Labor Shortage in Tompkins County” Series 9-30-16
It was our pleasure to participate in the Talent 4 Tompkins Series "Tackling the Challenges of the Labor Shortage in Tompkins County" presented by the Society for Human Resource Management - Tompkins County! The resources and experiences shared throughout this 3 part...
