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Jonathan Wasden has successfully overturned critical H1B memos, such as the Itinerary and Employer-Employee relationship Neufeld Memos of 2010. Notably, the ITServe vs. USCIS/CISNNA Case resulted in a pivotal March 10, 2020, District Court opinion that repudiated key USCIS actions and a May 20, 2020, judge’s opinion in Georgia that ruled against USCIS policies. Forbes
Jon served with the US Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation-District Court Section, where he defended immigration regulations & decisions under the Administrative Procedure Act, and worked with the DHS Administrative Appeals Office (AAO), focusing on employment-based legal issues and advising on litigation in these areas.
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Justin Rivera is currently serving as a Senior Immigration Attorney at Wasden Immigration Litigation. His passion lies in helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of immigration law, ensuring they achieve the best possible outcomes.
Proven Track Record: With years of experience at top law firms and the Texas Attorney General’s office, Justin brings a wealth of knowledge and a history of success in immigration law. Client-Centered Approach: Justin’s clients’ needs are his top priority. He provides personalized legal solutions tailored to each unique situation, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
A US district court lifts sanctions on over 90 foreign nationals, many Indian, previously denied US re-entry due to OPT fraud by former employers. Victims can now live and work in the US, their...
Big win for H-1B visa holders Big win for H-1B visa holders: In their lawsuit, the aggrieved H-1B visa holders sought two things. Firstly, they wanted any finding of fraud or misrepresentation again...
A new lawsuit argues U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services was unfair to international students and H-1B applicants by declaring them inadmissible without the chance to respond t...
Big win for H-1B visa holders Big win for H-1B visa holders: In their lawsuit, the aggrieved H-1B visa holders sought two things. Firstly, they wanted any finding of fraud or misrepresentation again...
Immigration site visits by FDNS (Fraud Detection and National Security) officers are becoming increasingly common, especially for H-1B visa holders. These visits aim to verify employment and wage information but can also put visa holders...
Immigration cases involving visa petitions and green card applications often understand a complex legal landscape. Key elements include reviewing administrative records, preparing legal motions, and understanding the interplay of various immigration benefits. This article breaks...
Immigrants working under visa programs must understand complex rules about wages, job locations, and audits by government agencies. Maintaining thorough records and understanding compliance requirements are crucial to avoid jeopardizing your status. Recent discussions reveal...
Immigrants facing pending immigration decisions often grapple with complex questions about their legal status and the consequences of staying or leaving the U.S. One critical issue is the potential entry bans that may arise from...
Immigration processes can be overwhelming for many individuals navigating complex legal systems. This article sheds light on the ongoing developments in the field, providing insights into the importance of legal aid, the need for skilled...
Immigrants seeking to enter or remain in the United States often encounter various obstacles, one of the most challenging being fraud findings in their visa applications. These findings can lead to visa rejections or complications...
For many immigrants, securing permanent status in the U.S. is a challenging and often long process. The process can be especially frustrating when setbacks, such as the revocation of petitions or delays in decisions, occur....
Immigration petitions are often a lifeline to a new future, but they’re not without their challenges. Small setbacks, like technical glitches or issues with document delivery, can throw off an entire case. These obstacles, while...
Visa revocation is a significant challenge for many immigrants, especially those understanding complex legal systems. For those caught in this dilemma, understanding the legal options, processes, and potential outcomes can make a world of difference....
In 2018 the Department of Homeland Security published a new rule prohibiting third party placement for F-1 students on OPT/CPT. However, they did not go through the required “notice and comment process.” Wasden Law filed
In 2018 the Trump administration created a new mandatory requirement that H-1B employers engaged in third party placement to prove the existence of guaranteed specific work projects for the duration of the requested visa validity
in 2019 the Trump administration unsuccessfully attempted to use the legal process to remove the regulation allowing H-4 EADs. They then created a biometric requirement of all Form I-539 applicants. Processing times of H-4 and
As part of the fight for H-4 and L-2 employment authorization Wasden Law filed suit alleging USCIS violated the statute by not giving L-2s employment authorization “incident to status.” Wasden Law also argued that USCIS
Recognized across a broad range of transactional, disputes, regulatory, and industry categories, Latham earned 73 Band 1 practice rankings and the highest number of lawyers ranked in the guide.
Chambers USA 2024
Recognized across a broad range of transactional, disputes, regulatory, and industry categories, Latham earned 73 Band 1 practice rankings and the highest number of lawyers ranked in the guide.
Chambers USA 2024
Recognized across a broad range of transactional, disputes, regulatory, and industry categories, Latham earned 73 Band 1 practice rankings and the highest number of lawyers ranked in the guide.
Chambers USA 2024
Recognized across a broad range of transactional, disputes, regulatory, and industry categories, Latham earned 73 Band 1 practice rankings and the highest number of lawyers ranked in the guide.
Chambers USA 2024