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Jan 20 2023

Starting the Year with Hope

We're just past the half-way mark for the month, but I'm already so excited by the approvals our firm has ...

Dec 26 2022

2022 In Review

I can't think of a year more exciting for our firm than 2022. I'd love to take a moment and ...

Dec 22 2022

No One Likes Waiting in Line: Expedite Requests

As USCIS processing times continue to slow (seriously, can we talk about how a fiance petition went from 6 months ...

Nov 14 2022

Frustrating Developments with VAWA Decisions

We file between 15 and 20 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) cases every year, which is about 1% of the ...

Oct 21 2022

Hope for Survivors

When I was a new lawyer, I worked for a fantastic male attorney. Whenever a domestic survivor (usually female) would ...

Sep 17 2022

Fixing a Mistake

We've been working with Samantha (not her real name) and her family for a little over a year on a ...

Aug 10 2022

Afghan Project and Afghan Adjustment Act

I'm in the midst of one of the most rewarding projects of my professional career. Our firm (with the help ...

Jul 28 2022

It’s All in the Details

At least once a week, I'm at USCIS for a marriage-based green card interview. The interviews always cover two main ...

Jul 18 2022

Working with a Solo Attorney

One of the best things about my job is getting to know my clients - forming relationships, earning trust, and ...