Administrative Closure v. Termination of Immigration Proceedings Author: New York Immigration Attorney Alena Shautsova I would like to share this article as a little clarification as to what happens in Immigration court (at times) and the difference between two, almost […]
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MOTION TO CHANGE/TRANSFER VENUE IN IMMIGRAITON COURT
Motion to Change/Transfer Venue in Immigration Court Author: New York Immigration Attorney Alena Shautsova In my practice, quite often I receive a phone call with the following content: “Hello, my name is so and so, my nephew/husband/family friend is in […]
PROBABLE CAUSE FOR IMMIGRATION DETAINER
PROBABLE CAUSE FOR IMMIGRATION DETAINER Author: New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova It is not uncommon or unheard of that a person may be detained or arrested by Immigration authorities when they would like to verify that person’s immigration […]
I 601A Waiver New Procedure
I 601A Waiver New Procedure Author: New York Immigration Waiver Attorney Alena Shautsova I 601A waiver is an immigration waiver which allows certain immediate relative of the US citizen to avoid prolonged separation with their families while they are applying […]
Temporary Suspension and Modification of Statutory Provisions by COUMO
IMPORTANT: Governor COUMO temporarily suspend specific provisions of any statute, local law, ordinance, orders, rules or regulations, or parts thereof, of any agency during a State disaster emergency, if compliance with such provisions would prevent, hinder or delay action necessary […]
Deferred Action Application for Childhood Arrivals
Author: Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova Deferred Action Application for Childhood Arrivals With an announcement of the new Obama supported Immigration policy for young undocumented immigrants, millions received hope to stay and work in the country legally. The deferred action application […]
Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals
Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals Author: New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova As the USCIS published instructions to the new deferred action program for young people (Form I-821D), many applicants should be aware of possible pitfalls. First, the instructions specify […]

