Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on November 19, 2018November 20, 2018 Pre-Registration for 2019 Cap-Subject H-1B In The Works The Department of Homeland Security released its list of rules that it plans to update, and the H-1B program made … Continue reading >Pre-Registration for 2019 Cap-Subject H-1B In The Works
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on November 14, 2018November 3, 2020 DACA Continues For Some, As Litigation Proceeds “What is the status of DACA?,” I am asked. Here it is: In brief, the Trump Administration took steps to … Continue reading >DACA Continues For Some, As Litigation Proceeds
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on November 9, 2018November 3, 2020 Update On J-1 Waivers for Physicians In Washington State Historically, Washington State has been slower to fill its 30 allocated J-1 waiver physician spots than many other states. As … Continue reading >Update On J-1 Waivers for Physicians In Washington State
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 12, 2018October 13, 2018 L-1 Pilot Program Follow-Up Meeting With USCIS and USCBP I attended a follow-up engagement meeting today with USCIS and CBP at the Blaine Peace Arch, concerning the L-1 Pilot … Continue reading >L-1 Pilot Program Follow-Up Meeting With USCIS and USCBP
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 10, 2018October 11, 2018 CBP Addresses Canada’s Legalization Of Marijuana And Crossing The U.S. Border U.S. Customs and Border Protection published a statement regarding Canada’s legalization of marijuana and crossing the border, which is available … Continue reading >CBP Addresses Canada’s Legalization Of Marijuana And Crossing The U.S. Border
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 1, 2018November 3, 2020 The TN Status and the New US-Mexico-Canada Agreement The United States, Canada, and Mexico have announced that they have reached an agreement to supplant the longstanding North American … Continue reading >The TN Status and the New US-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on September 29, 2018 Cap Gap Work Authorization Ends On October 1st for H-1B Applicants USCIS sent out a reminder today that students in F-1 status, waiting on their H-1B adjudications, are no longer permitted … Continue reading >Cap Gap Work Authorization Ends On October 1st for H-1B Applicants
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on September 28, 2018 USCIS to Begin Implementing New Policy Memorandum on Notices to Appear on October 1st USCIS will begin to implement a new policy memorandum for issuing Notices to Appear on October 1st. The memorandum outlines … Continue reading >USCIS to Begin Implementing New Policy Memorandum on Notices to Appear on October 1st
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on September 25, 2018 USCIS Processing Times Are Getting Longer Longer waits, longer applications, and higher fees are the unfortunate reality for persons and businesses seeking immigration benefits with U.S. … Continue reading >USCIS Processing Times Are Getting Longer
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on September 21, 2018November 4, 2020 Canada’s Cannabis Act and U.S. Inadmissibility Canada’s Cannabis Act, otherwise called Bill C-45, legalizes cannabis nationally on October 17th. The starting point for all U.S. border … Continue reading >Canada’s Cannabis Act and U.S. Inadmissibility