Alcorn Team Spotlight: Get to Know Cori Farooqi
We’re pleased to introduce Quratulann Farooqi, who goes by Cori. Cori joined the Alcorn Immigration Law team a few months ago as an associate attorney in our family immigration team.…
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Highlighting Creative Immigration Strategies for Founders
Draper University recently invited me to speak to participants of its Silicon Valley entrepreneurship program. In addition to covering the main pathways for international entrepreneurs to move to the U.S.…
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Sophie Alcorn Named to “10 Best” Immigration Lawyers List
The American Institute of Legal Counsel has named Founder Sophie Alcorn one of the 10 best immigration lawyers in California. “I am honored to receive this award,” said Sophie. “I…
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Founder Sophie Alcorn to Speak at TC Disrupt Berlin, December 11-12
Guten Tag! Founder Sophie Alcorn will be a featured speaker at this year’s TC Disrupt Berlin, which is on December 11-12. Sophie will share the stage with Karoli Hindriks, founder…
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Register Now! Free Webinar on New H-1B Digital Lottery Starting April 2020
Next April’s H-1B season will be different: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) confirmed it is rolling out a new digital system for employers to register H-1B beneficiaries in April 2020.…
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How Can I Transfer My H-1B to a New Employer and Keep My Green Card Going?
If I currently hold an H-1B visa, and my employer is sponsoring me for a green card, how can I change jobs while remaining on the path to a green…
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Sophie Alcorn Shares Immigration Insights at TechCrunch Disrupt SF
Founder Sophie Alcorn hosted a special workshop for international founders and startups to understand how to rise above borders and bring their companies to Silicon Valley at TechCrunch Disrupt SF…
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Alcorn Law Team Spotlight: Meet Sharon Chung
We’re pleased to introduce Sharon Chung, who joined the Alcorn Immigration Law team earlier this year. As our receptionist, Sharon welcomes you into our office when you arrive. Her warm…
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H-4 EAD Program Gets Temporary Reprieve of at Least Six Months
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will continue issuing work permits to eligible H-4 visa holders at least through next spring, according to the Department of Homeland Security. DHS indicated…
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Sophie Alcorn to Speak at TC Disrupt on October 4th
Founding Partner Sophie Alcorn will be a featured speaker at this year’s TC Disrupt San Francisco. Sophie will discuss how early-stage startups can make immigration work for them, including the…
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