Paul Virtue
Mayer Brown
Articles
H-4 Dependent Spouses Breathing a Little Easier
USA - February 2 2021 As anticipated and indicated in our “heat map” of immigration actions during the first 100 days in office, the Biden administration has withdrawn a…
Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction in Case Challenging Nonimmigrant Visa Ban
USA - October 5 2020 The US District Court for the Northern District of California has issued an order temporarily enjoining President Trump’s proclamation suspending the…
Federal Judge in California Enjoins USCIS Fee Rule Citing Lack of Acting Secretary’s Authority
USA - September 30 2020 On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, Federal District Court Judge Jeffrey White issued an order 2020-09-29 Order Granting dckt 98_0 enjoining US…
Post-Brexit Immigration: Introducing the Points-Based Immigration System
European Union, United Kingdom - September 23 2020 In February 2020, the Home Office of the UK government released a policy statement noting the details of a new era of immigration to launch in the…
Elizabeth (Liz) Espín Stern, Grace Shie, María E. Ferré, Paul Justas Sarauskas.
USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests Issued Through January 1, 2021
USA - September 14 2020 On March 30, 2020, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the agency would allow flexibility in responding to certain agency…
