Law360 (December 19, 2018, 6:49 PM EST) — An Oregon federal judge on Tuesday said a former restaurant owner must spend more than three years in prison for orchestrating a scheme that lured Taiwanese workers to the U.S. under false pretenses and resulted in coerced labor, low pay and verbal […]
Author: Foster LLP
US, ICE seek denaturalization of former Bosnian military member residing in Illinois who allegedly lied to obtain US citizenship
26 Dec
by Foster LLP, on News
CHICAGO – The United States on Thursday filed a civil denaturalization complaint in the Northern District of Illinois against a former Bosnian military member who allegedly obtained his naturalized U.S. citizenship by fraud. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Chicago investigated the case with assistance from […]
January 2019 Visa Bulletin – Significant Progress in EB-1 for All Chargeability Areas, EB-3 and Other Workers India
19 Dec
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates
Click here to view 2019 January Visa Bulletin. The U.S. Department of State (DOS) published the Monthly Visa Bulletin for January 2019, showing significant progress in EB-1 for all chargeability areas as well as EB-3 and Other Workers in India, with the remainder of the priority of dates remaining current or […]
Saudi citizen residing in Oklahoma pleads guilty to visa fraud and concealing attendance at al Qaeda training camp
18 Dec
by Foster LLP, on News
OKLAHOMA CITY — A man from Saudi Arabia who is a former resident of Weatherford, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty Friday to visa fraud and making a false statement to the FBI by, among other things, concealing his application to and attendance at an al Qaeda training camp in Afghanistan in late […]