DEALING WITH A DIFFICULT IMMIGRATION JUDGE
© Attorney Farhad Sethna 2013 In the previous article, I described how one recognizes a difficult immigration judge. In this article, I am going to discuss my suggestions for how […]
RECOGNIZING A CONTROLLING IMMIGRATION JUDGE
© Attorney Farhad Sethna 2013 While most immigration court judges tend to be polite and professional, there will be some immigration judges (IJ’s) who will decide that they can behave […]
U.S. IMMIGRATION OPTIONS FOR PHYSICIANS AND NURSES
© Attorney Farhad Sethna 2012, All Rights Reserved BACKGROUND There is a shortage of qualified physicians in the United States. It may not be so evident in the larger urban […]
NEW HOPE FOR J-1 WAIVERS? SENATORS PROPOSE NEW LAW
© 2013 Attorney Farhad Sethna I try to keep my readers up-to-date with immigration developments by posting summaries of new laws, proposals, governmental policies and immigration related news on my […]
THE FUTURE OF PADILLA? CHAIDEZ V. U.S.
Is the Padilla ruling alive and well or on life support? By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2013 On February 13, 2013, the United States Supreme Court decided Chaidez v. U.S., […]
PREPARÁNDOSE PARA LA CORTE DE INMIGRACIÓN
© Abogado Farhad Sethna 2013 Es una realidad que personas nacidas en el extranjero que no son ciudadanos estadounidenses y que se encontran en procesos ante la corte de inmigración; […]
PREPARING FOR IMMIGRATION COURT
© Attorney Farhad Sethna 2013 It is a fact of life that foreign-born individuals who are not US citizens may find themselves in immigration court. Sometimes, they are placed in […]
FALSE CLAIM TO U.S. CITIZENSHIP
© 2012 Farhad Sethna, Attorney In immigration law, there are very few immigration offenses which are treated as severely as a false claim to U.S. citizenship. Obviously, aggravated felons, drug […]