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The focus of this teleconference is recent trends in requests for evidence (RFEs) for H1B petitions after cap season. Attorneys from the Murthy Law Firm discuss issues related to CPT & OPT, right to control, specialty occupation, Level I, etc, and provide tips for preparing a strong RFE...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

Details on this teleconference are forthcoming. Employers and their representatives are invited to participate in the June 6, 2018 teleconference – another in this series designed especially for them. Find out how to register here. The post Teleconference: CBP and Travel Issues for Employees...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

There is no MurthyChat session on May 28, 2018, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday in the U.S. Join us next week for our regularly scheduled session. In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details...

There is no MurthyChat session on May 28, 2018, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday in the U.S. Join us next week for our regularly scheduled session. In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

On May 11, 2018, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a policy memorandum that will substantially change the rules regarding unlawful presence (ULP) as they apply to those in F, J, and M status. The new rules are scheduled to go into effect on August 9, 2018. Background:...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on May 15, 2018 that the data entry process has been completed for all cases selected in the fiscal year 2019 (FY19) H1B lottery. The USCIS will now begin returning all cap-subject petitions that were not selected. The USCIS notes...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has added a number new features to the E-Verify system, designed to improve the user experience, reduce errors, and increase the speed and accuracy of the employment eligibility verification process. In addition, the USCIS has launched a new...

Murthy Law Firm Member and Assistant Managing Attorney, Anna Stepanova, was recently interviewed by Bloomberg Law regarding the abrupt change in position by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) regarding off-site placement of STEM OPT workers. First, a little background on the...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...

In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here. Highlights from past MurthyChat sessions can be found under the FAQs tab on the main page. The post MurthyChat: Senior...