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On April 1, 2020, USCIS extended the temporary suspension of all routine face-to-face services with applicants at all USCIS offices, including all interviews, naturalization ceremonies, and biometric collection appointments through May 3, 2020. USCIS offices will re-open on May 4 unless the public closures are extended further. USCIS will reschedule…
On January 30, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will begin implementing the new public charge regulations on February 24, 2020. The regulations broadly expand the list of public benefits that can be considered, as well as the discretion given to immigration officers when deciding whether someone is “more likely…
Typically, a foreign national who has accrued more than one hundred eighty (180) days but less than one year of unlawful presence is subject to a three (3) year bar from returning the US after a departure. A foreign national who has accrued more than one year of unlawful presence…
Over the weekend, immigration officials stayed true to their word and began their next phase of immigration law enforcement against Central American nationals who have received a final order of removal from an immigration judge in recent years. While immigration officials claim they are only looking to find and remove…
The New Jersey Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU-NJ) recently brought lawsuits against seven New Jersey school districts, alleging that they were discriminating against the children of illegal immigrants. According to ACLU-NJ, the school districts targeted by the lawsuits required or appeared to require that parents show a…
It has been a long climb, but same-sex marriage advocates are seeing more and more victories in their fight to have same-sex marriage recognized in many states. Just last year, New Jersey governor Chris Christie dropped his objection to gay marriage in New Jersey and it is now legal in…
There is one thing for certain. Immigration law is complicated. From the incredible amount of legislative code, to the mountains of paperwork, an immigration case is best left in the hands of an experienced immigration attorney who has the knowledge to guide you through the maze of complicated laws with…
As a rule, foreign nationals (FN) who are not in lawful status, who have failed to continuously maintain status, or who have engaged in unauthorized employment since their entry into the United States cannot adjust status to US permanent resident. Marriage to a US citizen and obtaining an approved petition…