WR Immigration

Join WR Immigration in congratulating Managing Partner Bernie Wolfsdorf on being selected for a third time as Best Lawyers' "Lawyer of the Year" for the Los Angeles region. We are continuously impressed by the standard Mr. Wolfsdorf sets for the rest of the firm! Read more here: https://wolfsdorf.com/managing-partner-bernie-wolfsdorf-recognized-as-a-2024-best-lawyers-lawyer-of-the-year-recipient/

WR Immigration is proud to share that 19 attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers 'Ones to Watch.' This accolade demonstrates our team's sheer determination and diligence in our work within the immigration industry. Join us in congratulating those who have been included by reading here: https://wolfsdorf.com/19-wr-immigration-lawyers-recognized-as-2024-best-lawyers-and-best-lawyers-ones-to-watch-award-recipients/

Our Chatting with Charlie series continues next week! On August 23rd at 11 am pst, Director of Visa Consulting Charlie Oppenheim and Senior Associate Laura Bloniarz will give insights into the immigration industry and cover the latest Visa Bulletin updates. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/3016896214395/WN_lsAG6xgdQ06JiKzqgVrW7A

Get your latest immigration updates in this week's Immigration Round-Up. Click below to learn about the September Visa Bulletin, the second H-1B Cap selection, I-9 procedures, and much more!
https://wolfsdorf.com/immigration-update-2-08142023/

Tomorrow, WR Immigration Partner Kimberley Robidoux will give updates on the changes to the 1-9 process as COVID-19 flexibilities end. Register for the webinar today to learn who can use the new alternative procedure for virtual inspections, what employers need to know about the new Form I-9, and much more! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9616910001248/WN_mJCic6XYSEmeQnCZiGQC1w

USCIS adjusted the Child Status Protection Act's (CSPA) age calculation policy on Adjustment of Status Cases, causing mass confusion and heartbreak for Consular Processing Applicants. Read WR's full analysis of the update here: https://wolfsdorf.com/revised-age-calculation-policy-leaves-consular-processing-applicants-confused-heartbroken/

WR Immigration is excited to announce that many WR clients have been selected in the second round of the H-1B process. Though many employers and foreign nationals were disappointed after the results of the first round of this year’s lottery, we're seeing numerous selections from our various offices! Read more here: https://wolfsdorf.com/wr-immigration-celebrates-clients-selected-in-second-round-of-h-1b-lottery/

Find updates on the immigration industry with our latest immigration round-up! Topics include the 2024 H-1B Cap, the State Department’s third-party proposal, and much more! Read here: https://wolfsdorf.com/immigration-update-07312023/

Upcoming Chatting with Charlie: August EB-5 Investor Visa Outlook
Join Director of Visa Consulting Charles Oppenheim and Partner Joey Barnett in an update on the latest insights of the immigration industry and a review of the latest visa bulletin. Register today here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9516902327849/WN_LrTWVPVORiGPlOy9FfTEFQ

WR Immigration Partner and American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) President Farshad Owji was recently featured on the Immigration Review Podcast. Listen here for a review of the 2023 AILA Annual Conference: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/special-episode-aila-annual-conference-2023-interview/id1511655047?i=1000621736825