Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Securing Your Future: Why Ph.D. Holders in STEM Are Essential to U.S. Competitiveness and National Security
Introduction For individuals holding a Ph.D. in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) fields, the United States presents a myriad of opportunities. The nation’s growing emphasis on STEM-related advancements and the intricate intersection of innovation with national security have made Ph.D. holders indispensable assets. Our firm is uniquely positioned to guide such talented individuals,… Read More »
Ph.D. Holders in STEM Fields Can Benefit from National Interest Waivers
The United States, in order to remain competitive internationally with the economy and technology, is always looking to recruit qualified individuals in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). For Ph.D. holders in these STEM disciplines, the National Interest Waiver (NIW) offers a unique pathway to U.S. immigration, bypassing some of the… Read More »
Understanding the Importance of STEM PhDs and Masters Degrees in U.S. Competitiveness and National Security
The Role of STEM in U.S. National Interests Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields are undoubtedly essential for propelling progress in contemporary society. Specifically in the U.S., advancements in STEM are pivotal to maintaining a competitive edge and safeguarding national security. Evidentiary Considerations in STEM Recognizing the indispensable role of individuals with advanced… Read More »
Who Is Exempt From The English Naturalization Test?
Right before an immigrant can become a naturalized United States citizen, they must take an English naturalization test. Even though this test is a requirement for all immigrants, some immigrants may meet certain criteria that allows them to be exempt from this test. What Is The English Naturalization Test? The English naturalization test is… Read More »
How Can You Move Your Foreign Fiancé To The United States?
The process of moving one’s foreign fiancé to the United States is complicated. But, by being aware of what steps are involved in the process, it’s much easier to begin the move. What Are The Requirements For Moving Your Fiancé To The United States? A spouse who wishes to move their fiancé to the… Read More »
Can The FOIA Help You Immigrate To The United States?
The Freedom Of Information Act – or “FOIA,” for short – can assist an immigrant in obtaining the information they need to immigrate to the United States. By being aware of what the FOIA constitutes, and the ways in which it can be used, an immigrant can immigrate to the United States with greater… Read More »
What Is The English Naturalization Test?
Right before an immigrant can become a naturalized U.S. citizen, they must take a naturalization test. The naturalization test consists of two major components: A civics test. An English test. By being aware of what the English naturalization test consists of, it will be much easier to pass the test and obtain United States… Read More »
Do You Have To Let ICE Officers Into Your Home?
Every single immigrant will, at one point or another, need to deal with officers who work for United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement – or “ICE,” for short. No matter the immigrant, though, there are certain rights that can, and should, be exercised when dealing with ICE officers. By being aware of these rights,… Read More »
Can You Get A Green Card Through Your Employer?
Obtaining a green card isn’t always easy. But, your employer has the ability to sponsor you for a green card, which makes it easy for you to obtain one. What Is A Green Card? A green card is a legal document that allows an immigrant to live and work in the United States. Someone… Read More »
How Can You Prepare For Your First Consultation With An Immigration Lawyer?
Right before an immigrant begins their first consultation with an immigration lawyer, they should spend some time preparing for this consultation. Sometimes, it isn’t always easy to determine how to prepare or what to mention throughout the meeting. To prevent this situation from occurring, an immigrant should use the tips outlined below. How Can… Read More »