Topic
Work Authorization
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Immigration Blog
Work Authorization for Spouses Possible If Specifically Designated in I-94 Record at Border
By Amy L. Peck
As of January 31, 2022, spouses entering the United States in L-2 or E status may be able to obtain work authorization at the border by asking Customs and Border…
Business Immigration Insights
CBP Now Issuing Work-Authorized I-94s for L and E Spouses
By Ian P. Band
Following the settlement of a US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) lawsuit that finally recognizes that dependent L and E spouses are able to work lawfully incident to their status,…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
L-2 EAD Renewals: Clarity For L-2 EADs After USCIS Settlement Agreement
By By: Amy R. Dalal, Eric R. Leder
On November 10, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reached a settlement in the class action Shergill v. Mayorkas. As part of the settlement, USCIS agreed to update its…
Data Privacy Dish
Controller A (EEA)→ Controller B (US)→ Controller C (US)
By David A. Zetoony, Carsten A. Kociok, Andrea C. Maciejewski
The following is part of Greenberg Traurig’s ongoing series analyzing cross-border data transfers in light of the new Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission in June 2021. Visual…
Law Offices of Jacqueline Lentini, LLC Blog
Expedited Employment Authorization Documents
How can you receive expedited employment authorization documents (EAD)? Five years ago, USCIS routinely took three months to issue employment authorization documents (EADs) and advance parole (AP) travel documents. Now,…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Work and Employment for DACA Recipients by Geoffrey Hereen, Yale Journal on Regulation Bulletin
Work and Employment for DACA Recipients by Geoffrey Hereen, Yale Journal on Regulation Bulletin, ForthcomingAbstractDeferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has brought job opportunities and a brighter future to hundreds…
Immigration Lawyers Blog
Pennsylvanian Cooperative Highlights Business Opportunities for Undocumented Entrepreneurs
In Philadelphia, a new worker-owned collective, Masa Cooperativa, uses indigenous corn to create authentic corn masa to sell to local restaurants. But this collective is not unique; it is just…
Law Offices of Jacqueline Lentini, LLC Blog
Employment Authorization Document (EAD)
What is an Employment Authorization Document (EAD)? Employment authorization makes it permissible for a Foreign National in applicable categories to be employed for a certain time frame in the U.S.…
Buchanan Immigration Law
Employment Authorization Document Update: Expedited Processing for Healthcare Workers
By Dilip Patel
An important update was announced by USCIS on December 28, 2021 to help alleviate for at least some applicants the intolerable delays in renewing their Employment Authorization Document (EAD). If…
Immigration View
ALERT! Expedited EADs for Health Care Workers
By Ali Brodie
USCIS issued new guidance today on expedited EADs for health care workers. Effective immediately, health care workers with pending Employment Authorization Document (EAD) renewal applications where the EAD expires in…