Long time green card holder from Mexico was returning from overseas visit but stopped at airport due to old narcotics possession conviction. Following appearance at [...]
U.S. Embassy Issues Immigrant Visa for over 21 year old child; CSPA Applies
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:22:51-06:00Overseas child in China petitioned by U.S. citizen parent issued immigrant visa despite turning 21 years of age and after initially being denied. Supervisory consular [...]
Undocumented in the U.S. for 17 years, but with 3 U.S. citizen children
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:22:40-06:00Long time undocumented resident from Mexico granted Cancellation of Removal relief and issued a green card by Immigration Judge after presenting proof of extraordinary hardships [...]
Green card holder accidentally registers to vote and voted
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:22:27-06:00Long time lawful permanent resident from Turkey is accidentally registered to vote and voted in the U.S. Client successfully argued she was invited to vote [...]
Asylum for alleged late applicant
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:10:33-06:00Immigration Judge grants asylum for applicant from Colombia previously alleged to have filed more than 1 year after entry. Proof of timely filing and past [...]
U.S. DOJ/EOIR/Imm. Ct and BIA – Long Time Resident Keeps Green Card Despite Criminal Convictions and DHS Appeal
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:10:16-06:00Green Card Holder from India seeking reentry into U.S. is detained due to old misdemeanor theft and fraud convictions. Imm. Court terminates removal proceedings and [...]
Fed Court lawsuits leads to Green Card and Later U.S. Citizenship for Accidental Voter Registrant
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:09:50-06:00F-1 visa holder from Kenya married a U.S. citizen but had been accidentally registered to vote although he displayed his foreign passport as I.D. Initial [...]
H-1B Visa, PERM/ I-140 petition/I-485 approved for Microwave Engineer working in Commodities Industry
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:09:31-06:00Trading company sponsors a microwave engineer from Morocco in OPT/F-1 status. First, obtained approval of request to change status to H-1B. Eventually, U.S. Dept. of [...]
Green card and I-601 Waiver of Inadmissibility approved for marriage based applicant
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:08:26-06:00Applicant residing with U.S. citizen spouse in the U.K. for many years needed to live in U.S. so his citizen spouse could receive critical medical [...]
Visa Overstay, Marries a U.S. Citizen obtains Green Card
Brandon Howard2020-01-27T12:07:49-06:00US DHS/CIS approved one-stop I-485 and I-130 filing and issues a green card to foreign national from Canada who overstayed his tourist status for 7 [...]