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Weekly Live Stream with Attorneys Jacob Sapochnick and Marie Puertollano: RFE/NOID Policy in Effect, Suspension of Premium Processing, Fraudulent H-1Bs, Cap-Gap, and More!

In this live stream, attorneys Jacob Sapochnick and Marie Puertollano discuss recent topics in immigration including the new USCIS policy giving immigration officers ample discretion to deny an application or petition filed with USCIS without first issuing a RFE or NOID, suspension of premium processing, fraudulent H-1B schemes, and more.…

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Devastating New Policy that can Impact F, M, and J Non-immigrants in Violation of the Terms of their Visa

In this video we cover a new USCIS policy that can have devastating consequences on students who overstay their duration of stay in the United States, or otherwise violate their status. This new policy will change the way F-1, J-1, and M students, accrue unlawful presence in the United States,…

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Can I change my status after a Visa Overstay?

In this video, we touch on a very common question: what are the possibilities of changing your status after a visa overstay? If a person comes to the United States on a visa, whether it is a tourist visa or a student visa, there is a duration of stay that…

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Tour Our Office with Attorney Jacob Sapochnick

In this video Attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick takes you on a tour of our law office located at 1502 Sixth Avenue in sunny San Diego, California on the corner of Beech Street and Sixth Avenue. Come and visit us today. We offer first time consultations to meet your immigration needs.…

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Attorney Profile: Marie Puertollano, Esq.

It is our pleasure to introduce you to our in-house attorney Marie Puertollano. From preparing clients for their citizenship and marriage interviews to successfully filing I-601A waivers and I-360 applications, Marie Puertollano Esq. is an attorney that wears many hats. Marie Puertollano specializes in processing various types of applications with USCIS…

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The Ultimate Frequently Asked Question: HOW YOU can find a job and work in the US

In this video, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses job search tips for foreign workers. This video will teach you how to find a job in the United States as a foreign national, how to present yourself to employers as a foreign national, and what to do and what not to…

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Example Student Visa Case

In this video, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick Esq., explains the F-1 student visa application process by examining a successful student visa case. For more information about the F-1 student visa please click here. For a first consultation please contact our office. Overview: A student visa is a good option for…

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Tips for Filing the H-1B Visa

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the H-1B visa and gives you insider tips on how to file the perfect H-1B visa package. To learn more about the H-1B visa click here. To read our H-1B visa guide please click here. Overview:  The H-1B nonimmigrant visa petition may…

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New Changes for OPT STEM Extensions

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses new changes applying to OPT STEM extensions. The new changes include: – The new STEM OPT proposal will provide for an extension of OPT optional practical training replacing the 2008 proposal. – The proposal will increase OPT STEM extensions from 17 months…

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