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Tag Archives: Mary Jacobs

USCIS Offers Online Filing for Some Student and Visitor Visas-photo-by-brooke-cagle

USCIS Offers Online Filing for Some Student and Visitor Visas

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsJuly 2, 2019

Individuals looking to extend their student visa or visitor visa for business or pleasure can now file online through the eProcessing system.  U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently launched…

Canadians with L-1 Visa Renewals Being Turned Away at the Border

Canadians with L-1 Visa Renewals Being Turned Away at the Border

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsJune 26, 2019

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents are turning away some Canadian workers at the border. Without notice, CBP abandoned a decades-long policy of allowing Canadians to apply for L-1…

Wait Times Shorten for Select Visas Green Cards Photo by priscilla-du-preez

Wait Times Shorten for Select Visas and Green Cards

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsJune 11, 2019

Late last year, founding partner Sophie Alcorn wrote about the dramatic rise processing times for some forms by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Since then, the processing times have…

EB-5 Wait Times to Rise Photo by lee-weng

Expert Predicts EB-5 Green Card Wait Times Will Continue to Rise

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsJune 7, 2019

The chief of the Department of State’s Visa Control and Reporting Division provided an estimate of the final action dates over the next several months and the estimated wait times…

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Trump Unveils New Merit-Based Immigration Plan

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsMay 23, 2019

President Trump announced a new immigration plan last week that seeks to increase high-skilled immigration, overhaul and limit asylum and the diversity visa (green card “lottery”) programs, and restrict family-based…

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Trump Pushes for New Restrictions for Visa Holders

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsMay 21, 2019

President Trump issued a memorandum aimed at placing new immigration restrictions on individuals who hold nonimmigrant (temporary stay) visas. The “Presidential Memorandum on Combating High Nonimmigrant Overstay Rates” orders the…

Marijuana Hurts Your Immigration Citizenship Chances Photo by matteo-paganelli

Marijuana Hurts Your Immigration, Citizenship Chances

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsMay 15, 20191 Comment

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently clarified that violating the federal controlled substance law, including violations involving marijuana, will make it difficult to establish a good moral character for…

Israelis Eligible for E-2 Visas

Israelis Now Eligible for E-2 Treaty Investor Visas

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsMay 14, 2019

After a seven-year wait, Israel citizens became eligible to apply for an E-2 visa at the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv as of May 1. Both the E-1 Visa for…

Mary Jacobs Quoted in NBC News Story About International Entrepreneurs Photo by ian-schneider

Mary Jacobs Quoted in NBC News Story About International Entrepreneurs

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornMarch 21, 2019

NBC News interviewed Alcorn Partner Mary Grilli Jacobs for a story on international entrepreneurs, innovation, and immigration options. Mary heads up our practice group for business immigration law. She pointed…

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Alcorn Immigration Law Team Spotlight: Meet Associate Mary Grilli Jacobs

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornSeptember 11, 2018

Mary Grilli Jacobs has been part of our team almost since the beginning when I started Alcorn Immigration Law in 2015. An expert in business and family immigration law, Mary…

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