Nov 7 - Your Thoughts On Election Impact

Comment: Your Thoughts On Election Impact
President Obama won the re-election last night in a neck-and-neck battle with Mr. Romney. How do you think this victory will affect the country's immigration system? Share your thoughts by writing to editor@ilw.com

Article: Asylum Granted To A Catholic From El Salvador Who Converted To Become An " Evangelical Christian" by David L. Cleveland

Bloggings: Russian Artist Exposes Gay Asylum Seekers by Jason Dzubow

Bloggings: OSC Settles Discrimination Claim against Advantage Home Care by Bruce Buchanan

Bloggings: What Are The Chances For Immigration Change In President Obama's Second Term? by Roger Algase

News: USCIS Announces Only Three NY/NJ Offices Remain Closed

News: Fifth Circuit Holds Presumption Against Retroactivity May Still Be Invoked For Pre-IIRIRA Drug Conviction

Today's Obama's Childhood Arrivals Promise Graph

Focus: The EB-5 Book Shipping Now
We are pleased to announce that the new comprehensive book on EB5 matters is shipping now.
Editors: Paul Ruby and Phil Cohen. Articles by Laura Danielson, Robert Gaffney, Michael Gibson, Jennifer Hermansky, David Hirson, Jose E. LaTour, Daniel B. Lundy, Brandon Meyer, Elizabeth Peng, John Roth and Joseph Whalen
The book outline is as follows:

I. For Immigration Attorneys

• Structuring and Market Planning for EB-5 Regional Centers and Their Projects by Jose Latour
• Building Your I-924 Submission Package by Brandon Meyer
• How to Lawfully Advise Your Clients About Regional Center Choices by John Roth
• Advising Investors: Pre- Post-I-526 approval by Laura Danielson
• Tax Counseling for EB-5 Investor Clients Before and After Immigrating to the U.S. by David Hirson
• Practice Pointers: I-526 Petitions by Paul Ruby
• Practical Approaches to Lawful Source of Funds Issues by Robert Gaffney
• Country-Specific Issues: How to Successfully Represent Chinese Investors in EB-5 Investments by Elizabeth Peng
• I-829 Practice Pointer: Removing Your Investor's Conditions by Jennifer Hermansky
• The Future of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program from the Perspective of an Immigration Lawyer, or Past Performance is Not Indicative of Future Results by Daniel B. Lundy

• Section 1: EB-5 Program Overview
• Section 2: Key Logistical & Legal Issues
• Section 3: Groundwork Before Getting Started
• Section 4: Your EB-5 Team
• Section 5: Getting to Work on Building Your I-924 Submission Package
• Section 6: Positioning and Marketing to Foreign Investors
• Section 7: Admitting Investors
• Section 8: Financial Overview
• Section 9: The Direct/ Individual Investor EB-5 Option
• Section 10: Keeping Up to Date
• Glossary
• EB-5 Resources
• Appendix A: Compendium of Instructions and USCIS Requirements
• for I-924
• Appendix B: Precedent Decisions
• Appendix C: Sample Letter to Economists

III. Resource Materials

• Comprehensive Resource Materials
  
  • Federal Regulations
    
  • Relevant Statutes
    
  • Precedent Decisions
    
  • Government Memoranda
    
  • Forms and Instructions
    

Part IV: CD-ROM Resource Materials

• Statutes
• Regulations
• Federal Court Cases
• BIA Cases
• Forms
• Memoranda
• Web Links
• Articles from ILW.COM
• Miscellaneous

Order your copy today: Online or by Fax.

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Help Wanted: Immigration Paralegal
Washington, D.C. - Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy is seeking for an experienced paralegal to join its Washington office. An ideal candidate must have 2+ years of experience in all aspects of business immigration; be able to manage caseloads with a large degree of independence; communicate with clients regarding procedural and case processing issues; update and maintain client status reports; prepare bills; and serve as a team resource. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Apply for this position by navigating to the Careers section of our web site www.fragomen.com. Please attach to your application a cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample, in Word or Adobe format only.

Help Wanted: Immigration Professional
Nashville, TN - Immigration Law Office is seeking a Case Manager. The ideal candidate must be fluent in Spanish, able to problem-solve and patient with people from other cultures. This is a full time position. Salary DOE plus vacation time, other paid benefits. Email CV/Resume, cover letter to Sean@MusicCityVisa.com.

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