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Raja Sandhu, a talented Canadian graphic designer, wanted to enter the U.S. to work with a startup company, but also work for other employers. Our challenge was to structure his application in a way that would allow this flexibility. Here's what we did for him. http://bit.ly/2FZDiER

Employers are often overwhelmed by the complexities of sponsoring employees for permanent residency and with reason. Check out this guide and learn how to recruit top global talent. http://bit.ly/2S1E0Yu

“...I imagine it was no different for my family when they came here during my childhood. This is why my main focus is ensuring that we make the legal process as smooth and painless as possible.” Ashkan Emami, partner, and co-founder at PLG.

This just may be the year to get your American visa and start your bright future in the U.S. Let us help you with all of your immigration needs.

Happy Holidays!

With more than a decade dedicated to immigration law, we understand your search for safety, opportunity, and prosperity in the U.S. Follow the link to schedule a free consultation. http://bit.ly/2JLPvfn

The United States Must Embrace Global Talent, As High-Skilled Foreign Workers Go Elsewhere

The United States is no longer the default choice for foreign workers looking for new opportunities, and we should be worried that the talent might go somewhere else.

immigrationimpact.com The United States must create a welcoming environment that attracts global talent, because it is no longer the default choice for foreign workers.

Do you know what U.S. visa is for people officially deemed “extraordinary”? It’s the O-1A. If you need clear and accurate legal advice and efficient execution, we are here for you. Find out how we can help by visiting our website. pathlawgroup.com

What Are H-1B Visas, and Do They Hurt American Workers?

What are H-1B Visas, and do they hurt American workers? https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/06/us/what-are-h1b-visas.html

nytimes.com President Trump says foreign workers on H-1B visas take jobs away from Americans. Employers say they fill a labor shortage. Who’s right?

Immigrating to the U.S. legally and safely is possible! Check out our work visa guide to learn more about available immigration options to the U.S. https://www.pathlawgroup.com/visa-guides-1/

Today is National Stress Awareness Day and we know how stressful the immigration process can be. We are here to help you release the burden. Visit our website for more information. pathlawgroup.com

The Model Immigrant: A Guide to O-1 Visas for Models

Around the world, professional models dream of traveling to the US to make their mark in the fashion industry. However, foreign models wishing to enter the US to work must first obtain a proper work visa. Here's our guide on the criteria required for an O-1 visa.

pathlawgroup.com Foreign models wishing to enter the U.S. to work must obtain a proper work visa. This guide will help you navigate the criteria required to obtain an O-1 visa .

Her future career as a model in the U.S. was on the line. Twelve-year-old Ruby Sumegi needed a visa as soon as possible. Here is how Path Law Group helped her get it. http://bit.ly/2LfzK0Z

Toddlers are having to appear in border courts all alone

How do you feel about immigrant children as young as 3 appearing in court to plead their case to stay in the U.S.?

nbcnews.com Children as young as 3 are appearing in court without their parents to plead their case to stay in the country.

The E-2 Visa for entrepreneurs is one of the most popular visas for those who wish to move to the United States. Note that there is not a minimum required investment set. See if you qualify by downloading the free guide. http://bit.ly/2LeRm0s

Retired federal judges offer to help immigration case backlog

These two retired federal judges proposed a solution to the 700+ pending cases in U.S. immigration courts. Read more about how they are alleviating the burden here.

cnn.com With more than 700,000 pending cases in US immigration courts, two retired federal judges have proposed a solution to alleviate the burden on jurists.

The E-2 is one of the most popular U.S. visas among Japanese entrepreneurs. Find out why and see if it is also the right one for you. http://bit.ly/2Nbl0B2

Meet our team and find out how can we help you with your immigration needs.

Immigration reform can help an aging America prosper and grow. Read more about the benefits of immigration reform here.

"No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence." - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Did you know that retiring Director of ICE defended the agency at anti-immigrant hate group event? If not, don't worry. We'll keep you updated. Just subscribe to our newsletter. http://bit.ly/2KVEQDx

Happy August! Every new month is full of opportunity and growth.

Here's where immigrants are moving to in the US

Which county do you think saw the biggest increase from international migration between 2016 and 2017?

businessinsider.com The US Census Bureau recently released statistics on immigration to each of the country's 3,142 counties and county equivalents.

Ashkan Emami Interview with Voice of America

Do Illegal Immigrants have a right to due process? Find out what LA Immigration Lawyer Ashkan Emami had to say.

Over and over again, we help our clients succeed in gaining visa approvals. Check out this E-2 Visa Case Study that explains how we prepared a successful E-2 petition for a camera operating business.

Why You Should Consider An E-2 Visa Rather Than An EB-5 Green Card

Learn the main differences between an E-2 visa and an EB-5 green card. Knowing your options can save you time and money.

forbes.com The E-2 work visa could become the most popular American investor immigration visa in the years ahead. That is because when it is compared to the EB-5 green card, it is preferable due to the benefits spelled out succinctly and visually in this article.

Retiring Director Of ICE Speaks At Anti-Immigrant Hate Group Event

Thomas Homan, acting director of ICE, defends the agency pre-retirement and states that law enforcement is just doing its job. Read more here.

pathlawgroup.com Thomas Homan, current acting director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), defended his agency at an event hosted by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS)

"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”

Happy 4th of July!

How A Foreign Film Student Can Break Into Hollywood Through An Investor Visa

Foreign film students shouldn't have to leave the country (and all of their Hollywood contacts) when they graduate. There could be a visa solution!

forbes.com How can a foreign film student remain in the United States after their studies and following completion of their Optional Practical Training one-year work permit? How can such a graduate use a investor visa to work in the USA and help the film industry back home. This article offers a solution.

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Featured on Yahoo News Ashkan Emami was quoted in a Yahoo News article talking about Real Housewives of New Jersey star, Teresa Giudice's husband, Guiseppe's, case.

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"Our attitude towards immigration reflects our faith in the American ideal. We have always believed it possible for men and women who start at the bottom to rise as far as the talent and energy allow. Neither race nor place of birth should affect their chances." - Robert Kennedy

Excellence. Accessibility. Passion. These are the standards we live by at Path Law Group. Contact us today for your immigration law needs: http://bit.ly/2JLPvfn

US E2 visa fraud and forced labor charge for restaurateur

Obtaining a visa legally and treating employees humanely is crucial to avoiding serious consequences.

workpermit.com US E2 visa fraud and forced labor charge for restaurateur. The E2 Treaty Investor Visa and E1 Treaty visas are very useful, especially so as there is no quota.

Immigration Clash In Congress Coming In June

The volatile mix of intra-GOP fighting and rising Democratic opposition is fueling more skepticism than confidence that the House will ultimately pass any immigration legislation this month, let alone bills that could clear the Senate's 60-vote hurdle and President Trump's veto pen.

scpr.org Lawmakers thought the immigration debate was over, but a group of House Republicans are agitating for a floor showdown later this month. The House GOP Conference will meet Thursday to strategize.

Today we remember those who gave their lives for our country.

CEO of $20 million startup could lose his visa and his business

In just four years, he has successfully launched a company that has brought in more than $20 million in sales.

money.cnn.com Hiral Sanghavi launched his company BauBax on Kickstarter in 2015. Three years and $20 million in sales later, he now fears he could lose everything due to a visa issue.

The Supreme Court delivers a victory for due process for deportees

If vagueness in a statute provides grounds to challenge a criminal conviction or a sentence, it ought to be available to immigrants seeking to remain in this country even if they have been convicted of a crime. At a time when the executive branch is giving short shrift to due process for immigrants, it's gratifying that the court is willing to protect their rights.

latimes.com The Supreme Court strikes down a vague law on 'aggravated felonies.'

Happy Mother's Day to all you beautiful mothers out there!

Apple & other tech companies tell Trump his latest anti-immigration plans will hurt the economy

Denying someone an L1 visa, an H1B, or another similar visa, hurts us more than it helps us. Learn more at: "Apple & other tech companies tell Trump his latest anti-immigration plans will hurt the economy."

9to5mac.com Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and other U.S. companies have warned the Trump administration that planned visa changes will harm the economy. The USA grants work visas to highly-skilled immigra…

How Trump is making China and India great again

When we ignore talented, hard-working individuals from abroad, we lose out. Read: "How Trump is making China and India great again."

hindustantimes.com With his constant tirades against immigrants, particularly from what he calls “sh*thole countries”, Donald Trump is giving many countries the greatest gift of all: causing the trickle of returning talent to become a flood

Merit-based Versus Family-based Immigration Explained

The term 'merit-based immigration' gets thrown out a lot, but it can be hard to understand. Check out: "Merit-based Versus Family-based Immigration Explained."

voanews.com Trump's immigration wish list would limit family-based green cards to spouses and minor children of US citizens, and create point-based merit system to pick who is allowed to immigrate to the United States

America's Best Employers For Diversity

The world is becoming more multi-cultural. These companies are leading the way. http://bit.ly/2HgboCe

forbes.com Forbes worked with research firm Statista to compile the definitive list of the best employers for diversity in America. Statista surveyed 30,000 U.S. employees and did research on dimensions like a company's leadership team and board diversity to inform the list.

Want to learn about African immigrants? Mr. President, meet Africa’s tech sector

Immigrants come from all over the world, and make our country stronger. Learn: "Want to learn about African immigrants? Mr. President, meet Africa’s tech sector."

social.techcrunch.com President Trump’s comments about immigrants coming from “sh*thole” countries are continuing to stir up a sh*tstorm internationally. And while the language itself is bad enough, the president and hi…