EB1 for Physicians

EB1 for Physicians We have successfully helped many physicians obtain self sponsored EB1A green cards.  When we take a case, we look at the overall accomplishments of the client. Some clients believe that you have to have thousands of publications or citations to obtain an EB1A approval.  The truths is none of our approved EB1A […]

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EB1A and EB1B Concurrent Filings

I’m a researcher currently working in Virginia University.  I have numerous publications and hundreds of citations.  I believe that I’m qualified for EB1-EA.  My boss is also agree to sponsor me through EB1-OR. Can I file both EB1-EA and EB1-OR at the same time? Yes. Many of our clients opt for filing both petitions simultaneously. […]

EB1 Extraordinary Ability and EB1 Outstanding Researcher Concurrent Filing

I’m a researcher currently working at Yale.  I have numerous publications and hundreds of citations. I believe that I’m qualified for EB1-EA.  My boss is also agree to sponsor me through EB1-OR. Can I file both EB1-EA and EB1-OR at the same time? Yes, many of our clients who qualify under two or more categories, choose […]

Principle Green Card Applicant to File Without Dependents

I’m ready to have you handle my green card case through both EB1 and NIW. I do not want to file the green cards petition for my wife and daughters at this time due to our financial situation. Is it Ok if I have my case approved first then file for them? Will they still […]

Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) Received in an EB1 Extraordinary Ability Petition

Thank you for providing this service. I have filed an EB1 application through another law firm and have received a notice of intent to deny NOID. I have about 40 publications, 200 citations and 15 patents and review manuscripts for 5 international journals. I thought I had a good case but now I am not so sure. Is it […]

Posted on August 13, 2012 at 10:22 pm by Immigration Lawyer Peter Messersmith · Permalink · Leave a comment
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H1B Visa Stamping for Researchers and Scientists

My company recently filed my H1B application which was quickly approved by USCIS. I went to the US Consulate in Chennai for stamping and they asked me to complete a detailed questionnaire about my research, my qualifications and how my trip to the US will benefit my research. I wasn’t expecting this and they told me that […]

Green Card Options for PhD Holders

In virtually all types of green card application, the foreign national seeking permanent residence must have a sponsor.  Typically the sponsor is the applicant’s employer or there is some type of familial relationship.  For certain PhD holders, or even PhD students, the foreign national can act as both the sponsor and the applicant. The two […]