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Blog Archive: January, 2008

  • LINKEDIN QUESTION: NEVER EXPECTED SUCH A RESPONSE!
    I am a member of the business networking site Linkedin (http://linkedin.com); I now have almost 1200 'connections' and am very gratified that so many people willingly link to me and want to be in my network. Today I posted a Question on Linkedin ... read more +
    24-Jan-2008 9:51p
  • "Best and Brightest": Let's Keep Them Here!
    Dear Readers, I thought you might find the below article interesting. Our Presidential hopefuls should 'listen' carefully to the story told. It is about one individual, an Indian national, who did come here (circa 1993) as a young and brilliant ... read more +
    24-Jan-2008 7:28a
  • National Interest Waivers: The Untold Story!
    Heller Immigration Law Group, LLP (http://greencard1.com), and our staff, are extremely adept and highly successful at expeditiously putting together and then filing EB2/NIW cases for advanced degreed professionals, or those who possess exceptional ... read more +
    23-Jan-2008 1:15a
  • H-1b Cases Need to be Filed Now: Why is our Gov't doing this to us?
    Let's talk about alternatives to capped H-1b filings - and, more importantly, why we are in the mess we are in. These cases should be filed no later than April 1, 2008 (for any chance to receive one of these visas). "Capped exempt" cases do not have ... read more +
    19-Jan-2008 12:33p
  • An Immigration Solution: Not bad for a Politician...
    Watching the Sunday cable news shows I came across Rudy Guiliani, the Presidential candidate from NYC ("the country's mayor"). Of course, I do not like his silly attempts to exploit 9/11, but I do think he's a smart guy. I don't want to get into ... read more +
    13-Jan-2008 12:19p
  • An Immigraton Solution: Continued...
    Ok...back to the Sunday shows and what Rudy had to say about immigration. It is highly unlikely that I'll vote for him but the fact that someone out there in "la la land" is actually speaking somewhat intelligently and thoughfully about immigration ... read more +
    13-Jan-2008 12:17p
  • Filing a new H-1b Case: Are there alternatives?
    Dear Readers, With the 2009 H-1b lottery fast approaching, and the need to get these matters properly prepared before the end of March 2008, I advise my clients (both individuals and companies) to get their cases to me now. I ask the HR Directors, or ... read more +
    13-Jan-2008 10:16a
  • H-1B Cases - Get Ready Now
    Heller Immigration Law Group, LLP, and many immigration law firms, is beginning to prepare for filing new H-1b cases in late March 2008. In fact, we've started taking on new cases for 3 months now. Because of the volume of cases, we utilize INSZoom ... read more +
    7-Jan-2008 12:28p
  • What's likely to happen immigration-wise in 2008?
    It is clear to this blogger, and most other experts in the field, that comprehensive immigration reform will not happen this year, certainly not until the election year 'poli-bickering' is over. However, the idea of some reform, in piecemeal form, is ... read more +
    3-Jan-2008 11:53a