Entries by Michael A. Harris

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HarrisLaw Succeeds In 1st DACA Case

HarrisLaw has succeeded in obtaining an approved grant of Deferred Action under the Childhood Arrivals program.  The grant was given to an eligible DREAMer who had one minor misdemeanor on his/her record.    The applicant was able to be granted Deferred Action along with Employment Authorization for a two-year period.   If you feel you or someone […]

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Deferred Action News

How will DACA change, if Romney is Elected? The following are some news stories about what will happen if Romney is elected president of the United States.  He says he will not revoke the grants of Deferred Action already given to childhood arrivals under the DACA program.  But, this would seem to mean that after […]

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Uh-oh! Don’t Drop Your Guard When It Comes to U.S. Immigration Compliance!

Here’s a great article on H-1B compliance:   http://www.4hoteliers.com/4hots_fshw.php?mwi=5382.  Many companies — and reputable immigration attorneys (!) — don’t understand the consequences of maintaining proper public access records.  Needless-to-say, in today’s climate of stricter government enforcement (Yes, Obama has been tougher on illegal hiring practices by US businesses than his predecessors) it’s critical to be […]

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Beware the Frosty (Fake) ICE Man

Today in Miami two men pleaded guilty to impersonating U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement officers. Read more about what these two men did. The men defrauded people by informing them “that $10 million had arrived for them from Nigeria, but that they had to pay U.S. customs duties and fees to obtain the money. Through […]

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