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EB-1A Approval Standards May Shift After Federal Court Decision
A federal court ruled that USCIS’s “final merits determination” used to deny EB-1A petitions may be unlawful. Learn how this decision affects EB-1A denials, RFEs, and future adjudications.
Matthew Kolodziej
Feb 103 min read


Mastering the O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa: Strategic Benefits and 7 Real-World Success Stories
Looking for a U.S. work visa with no lottery? Explore the O-1 visa. See 7 success stories from chefs, scientists & artists who secured approvals and green cards.
Matthew Kolodziej
Feb 67 min read


H-1B 비자 자주 묻는 질문(FAQs): 2027 회계연도(FY2027) H-1B 신청을 위한 종합 가이드
본 가이드는 FY2027 H-1B 신청자를 위해 새롭게 도입된 임금 가중치 추첨 제도, 10만 달러 신청 수수료의 적용 및 면제 기준, 그리고 OPT 전환, J-1 면제, 복수 고용주, E-Verify, 임금 요건 등 주요 쟁점을 종합적으로 정리했습니다.
Jia Law Group
Jan 1211 min read


JLG Flags Risks Related to Territorial Sovereignty and Congressional Plenary Power
JLG monitors how evolving statutory frameworks reshape investor rights, contractual expectations, and risk allocation—particularly in moments of systemic market stress.
Jia Law Group
Jan 61 min read


H-1B Visa FAQs: Your Comprehensive Guide to FY2027 H-1B Application
Complete FY2026 H-1B guide: salary-weighted lottery rules, $100K fee proposal, exemptions, E-Verify, multi-employer filings, OPT, J-1 waiver and more.
Matthew Kolodziej
Dec 9, 202513 min read


O-1B Success: How to Prove International Distinction with a Single-Country Career
Master the O-1B "International Distinction" requirement. Learn how to frame domestic achievements for USCIS using expert peer evaluations and media context. Contact us today.
Matthew Kolodziej
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Holiday Travel Guidance for Foreign Nationals Leaving or Returning to the U.S.
Holiday travel brings stricter U.S. immigration checks, visa delays, and new H-1B risks. Learn key travel tips, documentation rules, and how to avoid entry issues.
Matthew Kolodziej
Nov 17, 20253 min read


Automatic EAD Extensions End on October 30, 2025
Starting Oct 30, 2025, automatic 540-day EAD extensions end for many categories. File your renewal today to avoid losing work authorization.
Matthew Kolodziej
Oct 29, 20251 min read


USCIS Clarifies $100,000 H-1B Fee Proclamation
USCIS clarifies implementation of the new $100,000 H-1B supplemental fee, outlining who must pay, key exceptions, and how pending lawsuits may affect its enforcement.
Matthew Kolodziej
Oct 21, 20252 min read


Proposed Updates on H-1B, L-1 & B-1 (in lieu of H-1B): What You Need to Know
A new Grassley-Durbin bill proposes major H-1B and L-1 visa reforms, tightening wage rules, degree requirements, and third-party placements for employers.
Matthew Kolodziej
Oct 6, 20254 min read
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