Blog Posts
I-140 Letters of Experience: A Formula for Success
In this tough immigration environment, we’re seeing an increase in the number of RFEs (requests...
USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions!
On Monday, March 11, 2019, USCIS announced that they are resuming premium processing service for...
Big Changes for H-4 Filings (and Other I-539 Filings)
USCIS has recently announced that a new Form I-539 will be available on March 11th....
Why Is My Immigration Case Taking So Long?! Recent Trends in USCIS Processing Delays
By Samantha Davis, Richmond, VA Immigration Lawyer If you feel like your case has been...
Q&A with Sumner Immigration Law Paralegal Nikita Hernandez
Q: Tell us about your background. Where did you go to school/what did you study/where...
Q&A with Sumner Immigration Law Paralegal Ryan Carroll
Q: Tell us about your background. Where did you go to school/what did you study/where...
2019 H-1B Cap: Five Things You Need to Know!
The 2019 H-1B cap deadline of April 1 is fast approaching. If you are an...
F-1 and J-1 Visa Holders: Beware the New Unlawful Presence Memo!
In August 2018, USCIS implemented a new policy memo regarding the accrual of unlawful presence...
Help! My race is not listed on the I-485 Form!
We frequently have clients ask about the Biographic Information section in Part 7 of the...
Staying Ahead of the Curve: Proposed Changes to the H-1B Cap Program
By Samantha Davis, Richmond VA Immigration Lawyer On December 3rd, 2018, USCIS announced a proposed...
New (and improved?) LCA: Nobody Panic Yet
By Samantha Davis, Immigration Lawyer, Richmond VA On Monday November 19, 2018 the Department of...
Meet Attorney Samantha Davis!
Immigration lawyer Samantha Davis joined the Sumner Immigration team in August 2018. We sat down...