I work at a small immigration law firm and I feel like I’m committing fraud everyday.

I am getting married in Decemeber and am on H1B. I wanted to work from India for a couple if weeks to reach my utilization target since its my promo year. Are we allowed to do that? If yes, what is the process? Otherwise i will have to take pto for a month.

Can I teach a class in a college and get paid on H1b without telling my sponsor (Deloitte)?

Anyone who got immigration medicals done in the Bay Area for i-485? Any place you recommend? Do they take insurance?

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I have got US onsite with H1B. How my husband can get work permit in US ?

Hi All, Wanted to know if we can work from UAE (tourist visa) with Deloitte USI laptop

Any success stories with EB5? Who did you use? How were the investment terms? Been on H1b 9 years now and no end in sight with eb2 wait. Concerned with risk of outright fraud not 500k investment amnt.

On a H4 visa, for India to US travel on Delta/KLM via Amsterdam, do we need any transit visa as such?
If anyone recently traveled through Europe, please let me know if just the 24hr Covid rapid test will suffice, or is there any other tests/checks to be done? ( Already double vaccinated)

Has anyone had success claiming for unemployment benefits while on H1B? For data point, I’m in NY and I received a request for documents showing work authorization and sent back EAD, SSN, copy of H1B stamp and I797. Case is still processing.

I had to leave the US before my lease ended due to visa reasons and subleased the apartment. I will be returning to the US on L1A shortly after the sublease ends (but before the term of the lease expires), could that jeopardize my return on L1A?

Hi Fishes, How often LTI gives opportunities abroad? Does LTI help for H1B? Is there any criteria for the same? Larsen & Toubro Infotech #LTI

Which PR is easier to get Canada or uk? Yoe- 5 domain - ux design education from India only.
Any companies sponsoring work visa in design domain?

Hi friends, looking for some advice. I am currently in India due to a family health emergency for my mom. She is still critical and don’t have a good timeline on returning to work. I have taken pto but that will soon be over. What are my options? Will LOA impact my immigration status? I am on H1B.

I'm getting married on OPT while EY is filing my H1B, should I apply to the AoS after getting married or after receiving notice from USCIS about H1B lottery?

Anyone switched from consular processing to change of status to activate their H1B? If yes, could you pls share when and how(i.e. if you had a ppmd looped in) you reached out to the law firm. My worm authorization is set to expire in 6 months and travel to home country is risky..

H1b big 4 folks. What database are you using to check if we will make it for H1B new wage level application?

Anybody in Atlanta, able to refer me to a senior data analyst position?
Skills- excel, SQL,python, tableau.
I am a Report developer in workers comp industry.(previously data analyst II)
H1B needed.

Has anyone recently had success for H1b transfer from consulting to internal consulting in industry? Wanted to know If you received a RFE

Currently interviewing for senior consultant roles at boutique consulting companies - any ideas for comp range?

If you had a choice, which would you choose?

A) having the annual holiday party
B) splitting the holiday party budget equally between employees as bonus

BONUS Q: do you know your agency's budget?

How is UBS client project in Synechron? Any one else got an offer for UBS in synechron?

How do I keep my sanity? Weekly massages. Expensive? A little? Worth it? Absolutely.

One of these days where I wake up and I’m like “why/how tf did I get into investment banking??”

I got laid off today 🥲 would appreciate anyone who can help refer UX or product designer roles. 🙏

What would a typical path for TPM?

Tips for applying for a PM role, being a software engineer my whole life! Much appreciated!!!!

I was offered a job with a pretty low salary than what I was expecting.. what’s the best way to get at least an 8% increase? How should I word it

How do i go about negotiating again after negotiating the first time but not satisfied with what i got?

Budget question! How much are you estimating spending per guest? This includes food/alcohol/venue, etc

What are some negotiation scripts you people have used to negotiate a higher salary after the initial offer?

Anyone do macro counting? How do you like it?

Anyone use the WHOOP strap? I created a team for traveling consultants - DM me your user name and I’ll add you to the team!

I've just started Athletic Greens is anyone else trying this? Did it help your health?

Is there such thing as making healthy pasty? I’m getting whole grain pasta but getting healthy sauce is the hard part. Any recs?

I think I need to give up on finding a natural deodorant that actually works.

I’ve tried Native, Dove 0%, Kopari, Toms, Crystal, Secret Aluminum Free. Curie gave me a horrible reaction because of my sensitivity to baking soda.

Anyone else struggle to switch to natural? Find anything that finally worked?

What is average number of clients to have per attorney? I know it always depends on practice and firm, but I'm wondering if there's a general amount?

Average salary, Immigration attorney:
Anybody know average salaries for 1st year associates in immigration firm? The team consists of 2 attorneys, 2 assistants & 1 receptionist. Located in Metro Atlanta. 1 year of experience, bilingual. TIA!

Anyone know how much Fragomen pays U.S. attorney’s working out of London, Frankfurt, and Amsterdam?

Hi - looking for direction: I’m about to file my citizenship application without a lawyer (after 5yrs of permanent residency). I filled out the N-400 form myself. At the end of the form it’s asking to upload any documents/evidence. How important is it uploading documents and what exactly is preferable to upload? (ex: foreign passport pgs, univ degree, employment verification?). It didn’t specifically require to upload copies. Would my case be denied if I don’t upload anything? Thx in advance

Can a non-US citizen lawyer practice cannabis/marijuana law? Is it advisable considering the non-US citizen lawyer would have to prove good moral character when he wants to become a US citizen?

What to do if a person has provided an employer with a fake social security card and is marrying a USC? Unauthorized work isn't a bar for immediate relatives, and they didn't present themselves as a USC for a benefit under the Act, so AOS as usual is my thinking. Am I right?

How do you answer the question about yourself in i-944 where you can indicate "self" and it asks you if you live with said individual "self", and if this individual is filing for an immigration benefit with you or has in the past (again it's weird because you're talking about yourself.. ).

What are the advantages and disadvantages of working as an immigration attorney for a nonprofit?

Hi! I have some questions about the Child Status Protection Act and a case that was denied for age out at Cuidad Juarez. What’s the correct process to try and “appeal” or “reopen”?

BAL and Fragomen associates, has their been any effort to push associate salaries up? If not, what is their excuse?

It seem like the two biggest immigration firms are severely lagging behind in compensation while other larger firms with immigration practices are pushing up comp.

Is a 601 waiver required for having done unauthorized work in the US? Client is married to US citizen, and applying for GC overseas. Never overstayed, but did work illegally here in the past.

I took on a pro bono immigration case through my firm and made a (justifiable) mistake. No one was overseeing me. I’m worried for my client and I’m also worried about a motion to reopen/ineffective assistance of counsel argument. Has anyone ever dealt with this?

I am an senior associate at a small (8-10 attorneys) immigration firm in NYC. My base is 110k and I get 30% for the cases and clients I bring in. My revenue was 370k last year and I did 250k till April this year.

My issue is, I have so much firm's work that I have hard time to work on my cases/clients. It feels like my cases are supposed to be done after hours (like after 6 pm). My work hours are crazy. I feel this is unfair and since my firm's taking 70% of my sales. Should I ask for a raise?

After IJ grants asylum. What’s the next step for applicant to obtain documents to prove status?

After two years of studying for the lsat, working, finishing up undergrad, going through a mental crisis or two and moving three times, I have decided to step away from the path of becoming an Immigration lawyer (I’m in my 30s). I’m mentally spent and already have a lot of undergrad debt. But I still really want to help in this area, especially assist refugees, asylum seekers, and working/advocating to change some laws if possible. I feel like this field/category is vast and complicated, so I…

Any insight into Tafapolsky and Smith’s practice (Culture, comp)? I saw that they just got two partners from Morgan Lewis.

Current salary range for business immigration attorneys in NYC?
(One year of immigration experience. Two years of business immigration experience.)

Any current BAL attorneys that can share their experience working for the firm? I have a second interview coming up. After the first interview I’m pretty excited about the opportunity and would like to hear from any current employees on their experience with the firm!

Hi all, I really really want to move to an in house role. Just over the firm life completely. I’ve been at one or another of the big 4 l&e shops since 2018. Just wondering if anyone has any pointers or even if it’s possible at my current level? Thank you!

How much do you make as an immigration attorny at big firms? I work at a small firm (5 attorneys), immigration practice only. Starting is 70k with benefits.