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Immigration Webinar

February 20, 2020 at 12:00 pm EST

Immigration Law Webinar pic with American Flag in the background of the photo
Immigration Law Webinar pic with American Flag in the background of the photo
When

Thursday, February 20, 2020
at 12:00 pm-12:30 pm

Immigration

Major revisions will go into effect to the H-1B visa program for specialty occupation workers starting with the 2020 season.  These changes will alter many important features of the petition process. Employers who are interested in hiring qualified foreign nationals for positions that require at least a U.S. bachelor's degree or equivalent will find this webinar useful.   The information will be relevant to experienced employers as well as those using the H-1B program for the first time.

This webinar will address these topics:

  • H-1B Pre-Registration Rule: What Is It And How To Comply With It?
  • H-1B Cap Filing Timeline: How To Improve The Chances of H-1B Lottery Selection?
  • How To Prove Employer-Employee Relationship?
  • H-1B Cap Filing For Students On F-1 OPT.
  • How A Small Company Can Apply For H-1B Visas.
  • How To Avoid An H-1B RFE: Lessons From H-1B 2019 RFEs.
  • How To Write A Strong H-1B Support Letter.
  • H-1B Visa Processing At U.S. Consulates.

 

ABOUT MOHAMMAD ALI SYED

Headshot of Mohammad Ali Syed, principal attorney with the Employmeny Law Group Practice in Bethesda, MDmo.syed@offitkurman.com | 240.507.1784

Over the past twenty years Mohammad (Mo) Ali Syed has developed a thriving immigration, litigation and international business practice.  In Immigration Law, for individuals, his experience includes family-based immigration, sponsorship, fiancé visas, asylum, naturalization, and U.S. citizenship. He has obtained EB1 expedited green cards for aliens of extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, and athletics. For businesses, Mr. Syed has vast experience with nonimmigrant and immigrant visas including H-1B, PERM (employment-based green cards), E1/E2 treaty traders and investor visas, L1 intracompany transfer visas, O, P, foreign professionals, and multinational managers and EB5 investor green cards

 

 

 

 

ABOUT OFFIT KURMAN

Offit Kurman is one of the fastest-growing full-service law firms in the United States. With 14 offices in seven states, and the District of Columbia, and growing by 50% in two years through expansions in New York City and Charlotte, North Carolina, Offit Kurman is well-positioned to meet the legal needs of dynamic businesses and the individuals who own and operate them. For over 30 years, we’ve represented privately held companies and families of wealth throughout their business life cycles.

Whatever and wherever your industry, Offit Kurman is the better way to protect your business, preserve your family’s wealth, and resolve your most challenging legal conflicts. At Offit Kurman, we distinguish ourselves by the quality and breadth of our legal services—as well as our unique operational structure, which encourages a culture of collaboration and entrepreneurialism. The same approach that makes our firm attractive to legal practitioners also gives clients access to experienced counsel in every area of the law.

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Date:
February 20, 2020
Time:
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm EST
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