Blog Posts
Can I downgrade my EB-2 I-140 petition to EB-3?
With the October 2020 visa bulletin dropping this morning, we’ve received lots of questions about...
USCIS and Department of State Updates Including K-1 Visas: September 2020
USCIS and Department of State are both slowly reopening following Covid-related closures. However, both agencies...
Voting Series Part 1: Can I Vote?
By Samantha Davis, Immigration Lawyer in Richmond, VA With the upcoming Presidential election, Sumner Immigration...
USCIS Filing Fee Changes, Premium Processing Timeline Changes, New Forms, and More!
On Monday, August 3rd, USCIS will publish the final rule (regulation) outlining the filing fee...
Five Immigration Changes You Need to Know About Now: August 2020
August is a busy month for many people, with lots of vacations, preparing to go...
US Immigration: Five Things You Need to Know Now!
August is a busy month for many people, with lots of vacations, preparing to go...
F-1 Students – Caution Ahead! SEVP Issues Updated Guidance for Online Classes
By Samantha Davis, Immigration Lawyer, Richmond, VA Regulations require F and M students to limit...
USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Certain Agency Requests
Due to COVID-19, USCIS previously announced in March that the agency would allow flexibility in...
Temporary Suspension of H, L, and J Visas – What You Need to Know
On April 22, 2020, Donald Trump issued a proclamation that restricts the entry of certain...
Sumner Immigration Law is an organization that is dedicated to anti-racism
We recognize that Black people in the U.S. have suffered from systemic racism, oppression, injustice,...
H-1B Litigation Updates – Spring 2020
By Samantha Davis, Immigration Lawyer in Richmond, VA The H-1B petition requirements have undergone a...
Premium Processing Will Resume in Stages in June!
In March 2020, USCIS suspended all premium processing services for all types of petitions due...
