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Category: Work In The US

  • Help is On the Way for U.S. Visa Appointments!

    Since the beginning of the pandemic, visa processing has been very slow. Managing Partner, Rosanna Berardi, shares updates from the Department of State and other insights for changes on the horizon. If you have any questions, contact Berardi Immigration Law today, we’d love to hear from you.
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  • Immigration Consequences of Being Sentenced to a Conditional Discharge in New York

    What is a Conditional Discharge? Under New York Penal Law section 65.05, a conditional discharge is a sentence that a judge can impose if they believe that neither a sentence of imprisonment nor one of periodic imprisonment or probation supervision is appropriate based on the nature and circumstances of the offense and the history, character, […]
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  • Client Approval: L-1A for Canadian Engineer in TN Status

    Associate Attorney Rebecca Bentley talks about a recent client approval story involving an L-1A visa for a Canadian Engineer in TN status. Watch the video below for the details. If you have any questions, contact Berardi Immigration Law today. We would love to hear from you.
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  • Client Approval: L-1 for Manager | People Manager vs. Function Manager

    The L-1 nonimmigrant category is for intracompany transfers and blanket L petitions. In this video, Associate Attorney Zach Ahlstrom discusses a recent client approval and the difference between a people manager and a function manager. If you have any questions, contact Berardi Immigration Law today. We would love to hear from you.
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  • When Will USCIS Reuse biometrics?

    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requires biometrics for a handful of common applications. If you are getting ready for a biometrics appointment, be sure to read our post on Preparing for Your Biometrics Appointment. However, if you have previously submitted biometrics, you may be wondering if they can be reused.  After collecting your biometrics, […]
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  • Breaking Down the L-1 | Ep. 8: Applying with USCIS

    Associate Attorney Erica Chiodo continues her nine-part series: Breaking Down the L-1, the nonimmigrant category for intracompany transfers and blanket L petitions. Watch the video below focusing on applying with USCIS and, if you have any questions, contact Berardi Immigration Law today!
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  • Breaking Down the L-1 | Ep. 7: Applying with CBP

    Associate Attorney Erica Chiodo has part seven of our nine part series: Breaking Down the L-1. If you have any questions, contact Berardi Immigration Law today. We would love to hear from you.
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  • USCIS to Implement Next Phase of Premium Processing for Certain Previously Filed EB-1 & EB-2 Form I-140 Petitions

    Since June 1, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has phased in an expansion of premium processing services. This expansion is part of USCIS’s efforts to increase efficiency and reduce burdens to the overall legal immigration system. The third phase of this expansion began September 15, 2022. In this phase USCIS will accept Form […]
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  • L-1B to L-1A Promotions

    Partner Jennifer Behm continues her nine-part series, Breaking Down the L-1 visa for intracompany transfers. If you have any questions, contact Berardi Immigration Law today. We would love to hear from you.
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  • E-2 Visas: The Money Trail

    The E-2 visa is a great way for foreign nationals investing in and owning U.S. businesses to live and work in the U.S. However, they are considered one of the more difficult visas to obtain, as they require substantial capital investments. There are also requirements as to how the applicant must transfer the capital needed […]
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