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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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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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