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Trump Executive Order Signals Major Shift in U.S. Visa Policy 1651 1080 David Strashnoy

Trump Executive Order Signals Major Shift in U.S. Visa Policy

UPDATE: Trump Travel Ban In Effect, Sowing Confusion Over Implementation and Prompting Legal Challenges Nationwide Updated 1/30/2017  In a major shift to U.S. visa policy, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Entry into the United States by Foreign Nationals” [full text] on January 27, 2017.  The order temporarily suspends…

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Happy Year of the Rooster from SGG! 900 975 Andrew Grzegorek

Happy Year of the Rooster from SGG!

Fraud Alert: Programs Offering EB-3 Immigration Opportunities May Be Unlawful 1920 1081 Andrew Grzegorek

Fraud Alert: Programs Offering EB-3 Immigration Opportunities May Be Unlawful

As you consider options for immigrating to the United States, you may hear of the Employment Based Third Preference (EB-3) as a less expensive alternative to the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. The EB-3 category requires sponsorship by a U.S. employer for a full-time worker. The process for EB-3 immigration entails the following steps: The employer…

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Congress Extends Important Immigration Programs… Again 2048 1536 Andrew Grzegorek

Congress Extends Important Immigration Programs… Again

An 11th hour omnibus spending bill was passed by Congress on September 28, 2016, breathing life back into several important immigration programs that were scheduled to expire on September 30th.  The reprieve, however, is only good for a short period, as Congress must revisit this issue again on December 9th.  Those in the immigration sphere…

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SGG and Funding For Renewable Energy Sources 350 175 Andrew Grzegorek

SGG and Funding For Renewable Energy Sources

Stone Grzegorek & Gonzalez LLP is proud to represent clients who invest in renewable and alternative energy sources through the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. The essential policy goal of alternative energy development is to conserve the environment and foster energy independence, a key initiative for our national security.  While renewable energy sources tend to have…

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How Would Proposed EB-5 Legislation Affect Individual Investors? 500 318 Michele Franchett

How Would Proposed EB-5 Legislation Affect Individual Investors?

The EB-5 Regional Center Immigrant Investor Program is due to expire on December 9, 2016, and the United States Congress is considering reauthorization legislation.  Considerable controversy abounds, but the focus of this post is to summarize those provisions in H.R. 5992 that would impact individual investors if they are enacted into law. H.R. 5992 is…

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SGG attorneys voted Southern California Top Women Immigration Lawyers…again! 1200 1575 Andrew Grzegorek

SGG attorneys voted Southern California Top Women Immigration Lawyers…again!

SGG attorneys named to exclusive Super Lawyers list of Top Women in Southern California in Los Angeles Magazine Stone Grzegorek & Gonzalez LLP congratulates its Super Lawyers Top Women: Partners Kathy Grzegorek, Josie Gonzalez, and Heather Poole. Selected by peer review, our attorneys are trusted to handle diverse U.S. immigration cases. The Super Lawyers stringent selection process is what sets…

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