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President Trump’s second attempt to prevent people from Muslim countries from traveling to the U.S. suffers another defeat. The executive order which is a “watered down” version of the first travel ban that was announced shortly after President Trump was sworn is dead in the water. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower...Read More

Sanctuary cities are cities, counties, or states with active policies that limit cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Sanctuary states include New Mexico, Connecticut, Colorado, and California. New York sanctuary cities include Ithaca, New York City, Rochester, and Syracuse. Certain states have outlawed sanctuary cities. Georgia did so in 2009. In 2016, Georgia...Read More

Given the new immigration landscape, it is probably best that you do some research before applying for business immigration. Today we are going to cover all of the business immigration visas. Having more knowledge about how the U.S. immigration system works, could help you obtain a visa. Did you know that there are over 20...Read More

What is Illegal Immigration? When foreign nationals enter the United States in the violation of U.S. immigration laws, it is considered illegal immigration. This type of migration includes both people who enter the United States without explicit permission (for instance, a visa) or if they enter the country lawfully, but stay beyond the authorized amount...Read More

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Frieda was very professional, friendly and helpful. Her expertise in immigration law put my husband and I at ease throughout the entire process. I would definitely recommend Frieda to anyone needing immigration services.Read More

Looking Abroad for Talent Sometimes a company can’t find the right person to fill a position. They advertise and try to headhunt talent from other local businesses. They interview candidate after candidate, and the company can’t find the right person. So, what can this company do? They broaden their search to another city, and sometimes...Read More

Puerto Ricans are one of the few groups of people that have both immigrated and migrated to the United States. After the Spanish-American war in 1898, some Puerto Ricans immigrated to the U.S. At this time Puerto Rico changed hands from Spain to the U.S. However, Puerto Ricans still needed passports to travel to the...Read More

With every news cycle, the threat that faces illegal immigrants gets more and more real. Last month President Trump announced plans to increase the amount of ICE raids in New York City. He has since followed through with that plan. The result was more than 600 arrests in one week, nationwide. He also announced his...Read More

Immigration has drastically changed in the past few months. Donald Trump has done several things that have and will continue to change New York Immigration. To help you prepare for some of these changes, here’s a look at how Trump’s actions will affect immigration in New York and what that means for you. New York...Read More