The Grady Firm, P.C. Speaks at the 40th Annual California Landscape Contractors Association Landscap
Jennifer Grady and Anthony Mance at the 40th Anniversary Landscape Industry Show On February 7, 2019, Jennifer Grady, Esq. and Anthony...
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Jennifer Grady
Feb 7, 20197 min read
H-2B Visas for Temporary Non-Agricultural Workers
by Jennifer Grady, Esq. Updated August 19, 2021 Photo by Jimmy Chan from Pexels The H-2B visa permits US employers to bring foreign...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 4, 20185 min read
When Is the Best Time to Apply for an H-1B Employee Visa?
The H-1B visa is valid for three years, with an optional three-year extension, and provides the employee with the opportunity to apply...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 5, 20182 min read
Will the H-1B Lottery Change in 2019?
Other proposed changes would benefit applicants with Master’s Degrees by adding them to the initial round of 65,000 Bachelor’s Degree...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 24, 20186 min read
When Do I Need a B-1 Temporary Business Visitor Visa? Can I Just use ESTA to Visit the US?
If you are coming to the United States to establish a U.S. presence of your foreign business; investigate whether you want to open a...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 10, 20182 min read
Diversity Visa Lottery Now Open Until November 6, 2018 for FY-2019
From October 3 to November 6, 2018, citizens of certain countries may apply for a Green Card though the Diversity Visa Lottery. Section...
Jennifer Grady
Sep 5, 20182 min read
USCIS Increases Premium Processing Fee by 15% on October 1, 2018
On August 31, 2018, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will adjust the premium processing fee for Form...
Jennifer Grady
Sep 5, 20182 min read
USCIS Temporarily Suspends Premium Processing for Fiscal Year 2019 H-1B Cap Petitions
As of April 2, 2018, USCIS began accepting H-1B petitions subject to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 cap. This cap was reached in just four...
Jennifer Grady
Aug 23, 20183 min read
Clarification of STEM OPT Extension Reporting Responsibilities and Training Obligations
Certain F-1 students who receive science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees may apply for a 24-month extension of...
Jennifer Grady
Aug 22, 20189 min read
Conduct Your Own I-9 Audit Before ICE Does: 6 Tips for Avoiding Costly Mistakes
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) conducted a two-phase nationwide operation in...
Jennifer Grady
Aug 2, 20183 min read
Jennifer Grady, Esq. Speaks at San Diego Global Investment Forum on Immigration Options for Investor
Ms. Grady speaking on the FDI panel about immigration in the Trump Era (09/20/18) Jennifer Grady, Esq. has been invited to appear as a...
Jennifer Grady
May 31, 20182 min read
DHS Proposes Removal of the Entrepreneur Parole Rule- Comment period ends June 28
May 25, 2018, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes an end the International Entrepreneur Rule (IE Final Rule), a program...
Jennifer Grady
May 18, 20183 min read
Update on the Travel Ban and DACA
Travel Ban On April 25th, 2018 the Supreme Court heard oral arguments from both sides on President Trump’s highly scrutinized “travel...
Jennifer Grady
May 18, 20183 min read
USCIS Reaches FY 2019 H-1B Cap in Just Four Days
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 6, 2018, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reached the congressionally-mandated 65,000 visa...
Jennifer Grady
Apr 5, 20183 min read
Jennifer Grady, Esq. to Speak on Immigration Tips for Investors at SelectUSA Canada in Calgary
On April 12, 2018, Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. will speak to a group of over 100 Canadian business owners at SelectUSA Canada, which will...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 20, 20174 min read
Exciting News for Foreign Entrepreneurs: The International Entrepreneur Rule Is Back!
Great news for foreign entrepreneurs looking for a way to pursue startup opportunities in the United States! A Federal Judge has blocked...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 16, 201712 min read
Immigration As Usual? Moving Forward in Times of Uncertainty
by Anthony Mance, Esq. and Jennifer Grady, Esq. Recent announcements by the Trump Administration declaring enhanced vetting of current...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 13, 20172 min read
The Grady Firm, P.C. Adds Global Expansion and Relocation Advising Department
In response to multi-national corporations’ growing need to move personnel across borders, The Grady Firm has emerged as an outsourced...
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Oct 9, 20172 min read
The Grady Firm joins MAPLE Canadian-US Business Council Delegation to Toronto; Partners with Canadia
MAPLE® Canadian-U.S. Business Council of Southern California on a cross-border networking event in Toronto, Ontario. The delegation...
Jennifer Grady
Sep 8, 20176 min read
What You Really Need to Know About the Rescission of DACA
On September 5, 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is being...
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