With the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and advances in its capabilities, many are becoming overly dependent and falling victim to its pitfalls. While AI has become a normal part of our everyday lives and can make things easier, it is not bulletproof. Understanding the weaknesses of AI, especially when applied to legal documents, is...
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Aspiring fund managers often ask the time required to start a fund, the typical lifecycle of a fund, and what preliminary steps they should take. While the answer can vary depending on the specifics, this article serves to provide private fund managers with insights on steps to take and what to expect throughout the process....
Recent reports suggest a concerning trend: F-1 students are experiencing visa revocations and SEVIS terminations based on past criminal conduct, including arrests and convictions, leaving them out of status and at risk of removal proceedings. Who Is Being Targeted? While this appears to be a developing and unevenly applied policy, early indicators suggest that students...
In the world of culinary arts, chefs often seek to expand their horizons by working in different countries, gaining international experience, and showcasing their talents on a global stage. For chefs looking to work in the United States, the O-1B visa offers a unique opportunity. This article delves into the specifics of the O-1B visa...
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Fear, chaos and uncertainty has spread throughout the Immigration community since President Trump took office. Extreme vetting, talk of travel bans, detention and deportations have been a regular feature in the news. Many people are now scared to travel, and this includes Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR) aka green card holders. Ironically the word Permanent does...
Mar282025
On March 21, 2025, IIUSA and DHS submitted a second joint status report detailing their ongoing but unsuccessful efforts to resolve their legal dispute over the EB-5 investment sustainment period rules. A joint status report is a document filed in court by both parties in a lawsuit to update the judge on the status of...
At Patel Law Group, we are excited to share a remarkable success story that underscores our commitment to excellence in immigration law. Our team was engaged to handle an R-1 visa case on January 28, 2025. After gathering all the required evidence, we filed the petition under premium processing on March 11, 2025. Just two...
If you are reading this, the chances are you were not selected in the recent H-1B lottery. The H-1B visa lottery is a highly competitive process, with a limited number of visas available each year. For those not selected, it can be a challenging situation, but there are alternative pathways and options to consider, depending...