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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...
Immigrants often face complex challenges when dealing with U.S. visas, border control, and legal proceedings. Recent discussions highlight how legal strategies and proper documentation can significantly impact visa approvals. Understanding the importance of maintaining a...
Visa and immigration procedures can be intricate and confusing for many, especially when dealing with border control issues and ongoing legal disputes. One recent case highlights the importance of maintaining accurate documentation, such as the...
The Department of Labor (DOL) has released new updates to its Permanent Employment Certification (PERM) online filing system. These changes, announced on February 3, 2025, provide additional tools for attorneys managing labor certification cases. One...
Receiving a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) can be overwhelming. A NOID means your immigration application is at risk of being denied, but you still have a...
Unreasonable delays in immigration case processing have become an increasing concern for applicants understanding the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) system. These delays can significantly affect individuals seeking status adjustments, extensions, or other benefits....
The FY 2026 H-1B cap registration period is fast approaching. It opens at noon Eastern on March 7, 2025, and closes on March 24, 2025. If you’re a prospective petitioner or representative, here’s everything you...
If you’ve recently faced a visa denial or a fraud mark on your immigration profile, you’re not alone—many applicants face these challenges. Understanding the immigration process can be stressful, especially when issues like fraud allegations...
H1B visa holders often find themselves at the crossroads of their career and immigration status. A situation involving multiple H1B applications, possible fraud allegations, and revocation concerns can be overwhelming. The legal intricacies of these...
Understanding the complexities of immigration law can often feel like a labyrinth for many international students and workers. A critical challenge emerges when previous employers or work history lead to fraud findings, complicating visa applications...
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