November 16, 2011
An Immigraton Judge should consider new evidence submitted in support of a renewed I-751 with a waiver of the joint filing requirement regardless of whether the evidence was previously considered by DHS. Matter of Herrera Del Orden, 25 I&N Dec. 589 (BIA 2011). Herrera Del Orden Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
November 15, 2011
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals dealt a blow to the argument that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries who entered initially without inspection can adjust status pursuant to INA 245(a). See decision below in Serrano vs. Attorney General. Serrano TPS 11th Circ Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
November 12, 2011
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November 11, 2011
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October 01, 2011
On Monday, September 26, 2011, the Washington Post published a story about Paula Godoy, a client of the Law Offices of Ricky Malik, P.C. Ms. Godoy was in her final hours before deportation and at the 11th hour, through hard work, we won a stay of removal. For the full story, wonderfully written by Post report Eli Saslow, see below. […]
August 30, 2011
The Immigration world has been abuzz in recent weeks following releases from the White House and DHS. There has been a lot of “stuff” put out there and we want to help you get to the truth, using facts. To do so we need to understand the lead up. On June 17, 2011, two memos were released by ICE chief, […]
August 29, 2011
Cases to consider when seeking a continuance: Matter of Hashmi, 24 I&N Dec. 785 (BIA 2009) (1) An alien’s unopposed motion to continue ongoing removal proceedings to await the adjudication of a pending family-based visa petition should generally be granted if approval of the visa petition would render him prima facie eligible for adjustment of status. Matter of Garcia, 16 I&N […]
June 15, 2011
B-1 in Lieu of H-1B or H-3 Foreign nationals who would ordinarily be granted H-1B or H-3 (training) status may be admitted with B-1 visas provided that they are paid from abroad. For a B-1 in lieu of H-1B visa, the foreign national must present proof that he or she will remain employed by his or her overseas firm. A person in B-1 […]
June 14, 2011
B-1 Business Visa permits a person to come to the United States temporarily for attending business meetings or trade shows, buying goods, conducting research, or other commercial activities. To qualify you must demonstrate: The purpose of your trip is for business You plan to stay for a specific, limited period of time You have social and economic ties outside the United […]
May 11, 2011
Kudos to DC Bar, the Capital Area Immigrants Rights (CAIR) and others… 110604 Flyer English Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
