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What is a DS-2019?

by Jim Hacking | July 29, 2015

The form DS-2019 is the main document used by the State Department and USCIS in processing the exchange visitor program.  The form allows a prospective exchange student to seek... VIEW POST
Immigration Attorney convicted of $579,000 fraud scheme

by Jim Hacking | July 2, 2015

New York immigration attorney Marijan Cvjeticanin was convicted of nine counts of mail fraud after a one week trial in U.S. District Court.  The jury deliberated 2 hours before... VIEW POST
Certificate of citizenship obtained

by Jim Hacking | June 25, 2015

Many people think that if a US citizen has a newborn child overseas, that the child is automatically a citizen.  This is not always the case and depends on... VIEW POST
Man Indicted for Fraud After Pretending to Be an Immigration Attorney

by Jim Hacking |

Law enforcement officials in New York claim that Howard Seidler, 69, of Brooklyn, NY posted advertisements identifying himself as an immigration attorney.  The man's ads and business card included... VIEW POST
USCIS Ordered to Pay $47,000 in Legal Fees to Immigration Attorney

by Jim Hacking |

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has agreed to pay New York immigration attorney John Assadi more than $47,000 to end a long struggle over a Freedom of Information... VIEW POST
Alien Who Voted is Deportable, Whether She Intended to Violate Federal Law or Not

by Jim Hacking |

The federal Board of Immigration Appeals recently ruled that an alien who voted in an election was deportable.  Federal law prohibits non-citizens from voting in federal, state and local... VIEW POST
Refiled Green Card Application Results in Approval

by Jim Hacking |

As previously discussed, we have been seeing a sharp uptick in USCIS harassing and antagonizing people who appear before the agency without an attorney.  The Service seems to almost... VIEW POST
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