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Regional Center Terminations and Impacts on Immigrant Families 4111 2741 Andrew Grzegorek

Regional Center Terminations and Impacts on Immigrant Families

  On May 31, 2017, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it had posted to its website in the interest of program transparency the notices of terminations of dozens of Regional Centers. Our experienced EB-5 immigration attorneys have authored an article on protecting immigrant investors, originally published in the Regional Center Business Journal. Click…

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You Are Something Else, Carol Ross 595 639 Andrew Grzegorek

You Are Something Else, Carol Ross

  SGG is incredibly sad to announce the loss of one of our own. Carol Ross, a founding member of the law firm, passed away last week, leaving a huge hole in our hearts. Carol loved her job and was the backbone of our office. Tirelessly working behind the scenes, her infectious laugh and quirky…

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Preguntas Antes de Contratar a un Abogado de Inmigración 960 719 Andrew Grzegorek

Preguntas Antes de Contratar a un Abogado de Inmigración

  originally published on juntousa.com on 4/14/2017 La ley de inmigración es un campo muy complejo. Cuando necesite ayuda en asuntos de inmigración, póngase en contacto con un abogado calificado y no con un notario, alguien que no tiene licencia para ejercer la abogacía. Se puede buscar un abogado de diferentes maneras. Algunas personas reciben recomendaciones…

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USC’s International Students Meet One-on-One with SGG Attorneys 600 450 Andrew Grzegorek

USC’s International Students Meet One-on-One with SGG Attorneys

  HG Plus, a China-based investment agency that helps young professionals enter the U.S. workforce successfully, hosted an International Career Fair (ICF) at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles on April 1, 2017.  The event attracted over 700 hundred job seekers from the United States and abroad.  SGG attorney, Lincoln Stone, was a…

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EB-5 Investment Immigration Update 2048 1536 Andrew Grzegorek

EB-5 Investment Immigration Update

Congress extended the regional center investment program until the end of the fiscal year, September 30, 2017. Meanwhile substantial reforms of the EB-5 law are under serious consideration, including draft legislation authored by Senator Grassley and Senator Cornyn, and a proposed regulation by USCIS. We expect: Higher investment minimums More incentive for investment in needy…

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Refugees Flee Gang Violence In Central America 960 620 Andrew Grzegorek

Refugees Flee Gang Violence In Central America

On Sunday, May 7,  SGG attorney Partner Michele Franchett traveled to Tijuana to support a group of refugees fleeing violence and gangs in Central America.  The group of refugees, which was assisted by a coalition of Mexican and American organizers, traveled thousands of miles through Mexico in hopes of seeking asylum when they reached the US…

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First Wave of Worksite Inspections at EB-5 Project Sites 800 600 Lincoln Stone

First Wave of Worksite Inspections at EB-5 Project Sites

The Fraud Detection and National Security unit (“FDNS”) at USCIS has launched a first wave of worksite inspections at EB-5 project sites across the country. FDNS, which has experience in inspecting US employers in the H and L visa context, is now charged with conducting random inspections at locations where USCIS expects to observe “direct”…

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