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How An O-1 Visa Lawyer Can Help With Exceptional Individuals

During 2020 and 2021, nonimmigrant visa numbers were down due to COVID-19. Only 7,294 nonimmigrant O1-visas were issued in 2021 and 8,838 in 2020. President Biden lifting pandemic visa restrictions is opening the immigration gates. Now is the perfect time to apply if you possess an extraordinary ability in athletics, business, education, sciences, or the arts. If …

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Announcing Edith Nazarian as a Rising Star for 2022

Congratulations to Edith Nazarian on being named by the Thomson Reuters Corporation as a Rising Star of 2022. The Thomson Reuters Corporation is well-established as a leader in attorney ratings throughout the state. Their strict criteria for the Rising Star designation means only the most qualified candidates receive this honor. How Does the Thomson Reuters …

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Crossing Over: Assessing Operation Streamline and the Rights of Immigrant Criminal Defendants at the Border

Bent on curbing unauthorized immigration in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security has implemented Operation Streamline—a program aimed at criminally prosecuting all unauthorized immigrants along a five-mile stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border. While lauded by proponents as a success, Streamline has driven courts to conduct en masse hearings that ultimately compromise immigrant criminal …

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