On the day of his inauguration, President Trump made an alarming announcement: he intends to get rid of birthright citizenship through an executive order. This decision is unconstitutional and directly challenges the long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment. Now,
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McEntee Law Group Expands Leadership
Strategic Promotions and Key Hires Enhance Firm’s Expertise and Long-Term Vision
CHICAGO (March 10, 2025)
McEntee Law Group, a nationally recognized full-service immigration law firm practicing exclusively in business, sports, music, entertainment, family, and humanitarian immigration, announced key
Urgent: TPS for Venezuela Ends Soon
The TPS Designation for Venezuela Ends on April 7, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela, designated in 2023, will officially end on April 7, 2025. This means that Venezuelan nationals
H-1B Cap Process for FY26: Key Insights for Employers & Employees
As the FY26 H-1B cap registration period approaches, it’s essential for employers and prospective employees to understand the process, recent changes, and key deadlines. At McEntee Law Group, we aim to simplify immigration complexities, ensuring that businesses and skilled
The Irish E-3 Visa: Where Does It Stand in 2025?
Efforts to add Ireland to the E-3 visa program have been revived once again, bringing fresh hope for those eager to work in the U.S. under this category. On February 13, 2025, a new bill was introduced in Congress, marking
State Department Removed “X” Gender Marker for Passports
The U.S. government recently announced that it will stop offering the “X” gender marker on passports, effectively undoing an option that was common for nonbinary, intersex, and some trans people and forcing them to pick between the male
Love Knows No Limits: U.S. Immigration Options for Couples
Love knows no borders. If you and your partner are considering the next steps in your journey together, understanding your immigration options is crucial. McEntee Law Group recently hosted a webinar outlining the key pathways for couples navigating the U.S.
Protect Your Right to Protest: Noncitizen Guide
Over the weekend, hundreds gathered in Waukegan to protest in support of immigrants’ rights. Today, in Chicago many organizations, local businesses, workers, and students are participating in “A Day Without and Immigrant” protests to highlight the essential contributions of immigrants
DEI Isn’t the Problem
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has been a topic of discussion for years, but it’s receiving heightened attention now as the second Trump Administration moves to eliminate DEI programs. At its core, DEI is about creating workplaces and institutions
Important Travel Advisory for Immigrants
If you are a foreign national planning to travel internationally, recent updates from the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) highlight several risks that you should be aware of before leaving the United States. Based on the latest reports, here’s what