by Jeremy Jennings | Dec 11, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
The lame-duck Republican Congress did not completely ignore immigration in its last days. Congress passed measures to 1) extend a program that offers 500 non-immigrant visas for nurses working in medically unserved areas, 2) extend a program that placed...
by Jeremy Jennings | Dec 1, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
December 1, 2006 The unauthorized practice of law has long been a problem in the area of immigration, but it is a problem that is beginning to receive greater attention by the state of Tennessee. Because much of immigration is form-based (though the forms alone are...
by Jeremy Jennings | Nov 30, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
November 30, 2006 As I previously indicated in the Immigration News section, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services is in the process of making fundamental changes to the naturalization process–the process by which one becomes a naturalized U.S. citizen. ...
by Jeremy Jennings | Nov 16, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
November 16, 2006 Yesterday I was among a small group of local immigration lawyers that lunched with Prakash Khatri, the Department of Homeland Security’s Ombudsman for U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services. The role of the Ombudsman is to identify and...
by Jeremy Jennings | Nov 14, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
November 14, 2006 U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services has announced that it is testing a new format for the examinations taken in the naturalization process. The new test will feel less like a historical trivia game and test more on concepts such as, What is...
