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Recent-graduated Design Architect’s O-1 petition is now approved The client recently graduated from a university and has worked for an architect firm under OPT status. Since she did not win the H-1B lottery, she contacted Song Law Firm to explore her options other than H-1B. It was not an easy case because she did not have much experience. However, we focused on her activities at university and obtained experts’ letters saying that the quality of her work is .. 더보기
Mandatory Interview for All Employment-Based Green Cards USCIS announced on October 28 that it will conduct interviews for all employment-based green card applications commencing October 1. For the past 10 years, USCIS has not conducted interviews unless there was a particular reason to do so. The measure is said to have been adopted to prevent terrorism. However, in reality, it seems like it is part of the broader immigration policy of the Trump Admi.. 더보기
Design Architect with no professional experience got O-1 status The client recently graduated from a graduate school and worked for an architect firm for a year under OPT. She had no significant professional experience in the field. However, fortunately, she had participated in an exhibition of fine art using architectural drawing skills when she was at school. In addition, the exhibition was featured by many media. Song Law Firm’s attorneys focused on the f.. 더보기
Design Architect’s O-1 approved, again and again The client has worked as an independent contractor under O-1 status, which was sponsored by an agency. Due to his excellent work, he received an offer from a prestigious architect firm and he retained us to transfer his O-1 status to his new employer. The case was approved in 2 weeks without any RFE (Request for Evidence). Congratulations! 더보기
Curator’s O-1 is approved. The client is a curator who has supported several exhibitions in the U.S. and China. She wanted to work in the U.S. to obtain more experience and retained Song Law Firm to file an O-1 petition. Song Law Firm focused on her unique approaches to art, excellent communication skills with artists, and successful exhibitions that she has held. The case was approved in a week. Congratulations! *More su.. 더보기
Accounting Assistant’s I-485 approved. The client got an offer from an accounting firm for the position of accounting assistant and Song Law Firm filed an immigration petition and application for the client in the category of EB3. Her immigration petition was approved in 14 days and now her immigration application is approved in 4 months. Congratulations! *More story ▼ 더보기
Immigration application of a U.S. citizen’s foreign spouse, approved The client is a Japanese who entered the U.S. with ESTA and got married to a U.S. citizen. The couple retained Song Law Firm for their immigration matters. We filed the U.S. citizen’s petition and his spouse’s application with USCIS. Both of them are approved now. Congratulations! 더보기
Sales representative’s EB3 petition is now approved. This case is for our long-term Japanese client company, which is very famous in food and hospitality business. We filed an employment-based immigration petition for one of its employees who works for sales people within the company. The case went well and the client was very satisfied with the legal services, as it has been so far. 더보기
Marriage in the middle of Employment-based immigration process, approved. The client got married right before filing her employment-based immigration petition and filed her spouse’s immigration application along with her petition. Marriage immediately before filing or in the process of employment-based immigration generally triggers an intensive review and interview. Song Law Firm’s attorneys advised the client in advance and prepared her for intensive review and inte.. 더보기
EAD card application based on a pending I-485 application, approved The applicant is a recent graduate whose OPT card expires soon. She got married to a U.S. citizen few months ago and filed an application to change her status as a permanent resident (I-485). Song Law Firm filed an application for employment authorization along with her I-485, which is approved now. She does not have to worry about her OPT card expiring soon. 더보기