Carl Shusterman, Immigration Lawyer

08/06/2026

Trump Issues 2 New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship

President Trump issued a number of Executive Orders on his 1st day in office. He would reinstate his Remain in Mexico policy, restrict birthright citizenship...

07/27/2026

USCIS to Send Asylum Cases to Court without Interviews

Immigration asylum guide, withholding of removal and Convention Against Torture (CAT) explained by former INS Trial Attorney Carl Shusterman (1976-82).

07/20/2026

Big Surprises in the August Visa Bulletin!
https://www.shusterman.com/visa-bulletin-state-department/

07/18/2026

DHS to Eliminate “Duration of Status” for F, J and I Visa Holders

Guide to F1 visas for students including CPT, OPT, STEM-OPT, SEVIS, ban on F-1 status for strictly online education and unlawful presence requirements.

06/30/2026

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship

President Trump issued a number of Executive Orders on his 1st day in office. He would reinstate his Remain in Mexico policy, restrict birthright citizenship...

06/27/2026

Supreme Court Makes It Easier for Trump to Eliminate TPS

U.S. Supreme Court decisions on immigration issues & audio files of the oral arguments. Issues include deportation, asylum, waivers, & more.

06/11/2026

Trump Signs Bill Funding ICE and CBP

President Trump issued a number of Executive Orders on his 1st day in office. He would reinstate his Remain in Mexico policy, restrict birthright citizenship...

06/09/2026

Court Strikes Down $100,000 H-1B Fee – What’s Next?

H-1B News keeps you up-to-date regarding changes to the H-1B program, how to repond to RFEs and how to challenge H-1B denials in Federal Court.

06/02/2026

Trump Plan Would Allow for Asylum Denials w/o Interviews

Immigration asylum guide, withholding of removal and Convention Against Torture (CAT) explained by former INS Trial Attorney Carl Shusterman (1976-82).

05/30/2026

Most Immigrants Won’t Need to Leave US to Get Green Cards, DHS Says

But details remained scant after officials said last week that, with “extraordinary” exceptions, people seeking permanent residency must first leave the country.