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Graham Adair San Jose Office
675 North 1st St. Suite 690
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408) 715-7067

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.grahamadair.com

Graham Adair’s global practice is built on the extensive experience of our attorneys and staff. We provide support for business immigration matters worldwide. With active global migration partners in more than 75 countries, our corporate structure enables us to serve our clients as a single point of contact for all immigration and document procurement matters, regardless of where the services are required.

RELIEF Act Introduction Brings Both Bills To Standstill
10/18/2019

RELIEF Act Introduction Brings Both Bills To Standstill

18Oct2019 The journey of H.R.1044/S.386 through the Senate hit another roadblock as S.2603, the Resolving Extended Limbo for Immigrant Employees and Families (RELIEF) Act, was brought up for a vote by unanimous consent. At least one senator objected, blocking the unanimous consent fast-track and sta...

Amended Charge Rule Will Not Go Into Effect on October 15th
10/11/2019

Amended Charge Rule Will Not Go Into Effect on October 15th

11Oct2019 Earlier this afternoon, a federal judge in New York issued an injunction against the recently amended “public charge” rule. We discussed the amended public charge rule a few weeks ago. People deemed to be a public charge may be prevented from applying for permanent residency. The amend...

: Fairness for High Act Goes Before
09/20/2019

: Fairness for High Act Goes Before

19Sep2019 After passing the House with 365 bipartisan votes, H.R.1044, the Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act will be brought before the Senate today, September 19, 2019 as S.386. U.S. Senators Mike Lee and Kamala Harris have led negotiations with Senator Rand Paul, who agreed to remove his ho...

: Fairness for High Skilled Act Expected to Go Before
09/19/2019

: Fairness for High Skilled Act Expected to Go Before

19Sep2019 After passing the House with 365 bipartisan votes, H.R.1044, the Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act will be brought before the Senate today, September 19, 2019 as S.386. U.S. Senators Mike Lee and Kamala Harris have led negotiations with Senator Rand Paul, who agreed to remove his ho...

Plan to Terminate Work Permit Program Delayed, Seeks to Put on Hold
09/17/2019

Plan to Terminate Work Permit Program Delayed, Seeks to Put on Hold

17Sep2019 A memo from the U.S. Department of Justice, dated 9/16/19, has indicated that anticipated changes to the visa program which has allowed H-4 visa holder spouses of H-1B workers to obtain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) will not be issued until the spring of 2020 at the earliest. T...

Proposes New Rule on Requirement
09/06/2019

Proposes New Rule on Requirement

6Sep2019 On Wednesday September 4, 2019, USCIS published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that would require payment of a $10 fee from all petitioners filing a H-1B cap-subject petition. The rule would apply to each registration submitted for the selection process, and is expected to be appli...

: Anticipated Changes Under New Boris Johnson
08/22/2019

: Anticipated Changes Under New Boris Johnson

22Aug2019 Mr. Boris Johnson was elected as the new PM of the UK in July 2019 after former PM, Theresa May, stepped down. Much of the angst surrounding the UK in light of the PM switch has been how Brexit would be handled. Previously, under PM Theresa May, the UK was set to leave the EU on March 29,....

USCIS and DHS Publish Final Rule on Public Charge Grounds for Inadmissibility
08/14/2019

USCIS and DHS Publish Final Rule on Public Charge Grounds for Inadmissibility

14Aug2019 On Wednesday August 14, USCIS and DHS published in the Federal Register the new final rule amending the regulations by which DHS determines admissibility on “public charge” grounds. Specifically, this is a change in the rule and a clarification of the definitions of what constitute a ....

Staffing company compensates employees for program violations after investigation
07/23/2019

Staffing company compensates employees for program violations after investigation

23Jul2019 Login Consulting Services Inc., a Southern California-based staffing and recruitment company, has paid $58,815 after an investigation by the Department of Labor found the company to be in violation of the H-1B program. Investigators discovered that the company had illegally charged visa fe...

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Passes in the U.S. House of Representatives
07/12/2019

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Passes in the U.S. House of Representatives

12Jul2019 On Wednesday, July 11, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 with a vote of 365 to 65. The Bill was introduced by Representative Zoe Lofgren, Representative Ken Buck and 112 other House sponsors and seeks to eliminate per-countr...

USCIS has Updated Policy Manual in Regard to Services Provided to Public
06/22/2019

USCIS has Updated Policy Manual in Regard to Services Provided to Public

22Jun2019 The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its policy manual regarding services to the public, including general administration of certain immigration benefits, online tools and providing up-to-date information. Notable updates include revisions to “case s...

USCIS Looks to Decrease N-400 and I-485 Processing Times
06/19/2019

USCIS Looks to Decrease N-400 and I-485 Processing Times

19Jun2019 The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will administer a nationwide policy to decrease discrepancies in Form N-400 (Application for Naturalization) and Form I-485 (application to register for permanent residency or adjust immigrant status) processing times based on....

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