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ByJeremy Richards
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A U.S. citizen shares how our team helped bring her parents to the U.S. through the family-based green card process, offering clarity, support, and peace of mind.
“Thank you for helping my parents get their visas! If you are looking for an honest and reliable immigration lawyer, I highly recommend Jeremy and his team.”
— Malachie Mbolu
ByJeremy Richards
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Even sealed or expunged criminal violations must be disclosed on Form I-485. Failing to report past incidents—even those sealed under state law—can lead to denial of your green card and trigger immigration consequences such as inadmissibility or removal proceedings.
ByJeremy Richards
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Richards and Jurusik LLP seeks an experienced Associate Attorney with a focus on removal and deportation defense to join our dynamic immigration law team. This role involves representing clients in complex removal proceedings, preparing asylum and waiver filings, and providing strategic counsel on humanitarian and family-based immigration matters.
ByJeremy Richards
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The FY 2026 H-1B lottery is complete. If you were not selected, you still have options. This guide explores top alternatives to the H-1B for U.S. employment.
BySiana Mclean
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Having a pending immigration case does not automatically protect you from deportation. While certain applications like asylum, cancellation of removal, or appeals can delay removal, others may not offer any protection. Understanding the type of case you’ve filed and your current immigration status is critical. Learn when a pending case may help, when it won’t, and why legal guidance is essential if you’re at risk of removal.
ByJeremy Richards
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If your Form I-751 is stuck in long processing delays, applying for U.S. citizenship may help speed up your case. USCIS often processes I-751 and N-400 applications together, reducing wait times. Learn how this strategy works and whether it is right for you.
ByJeremy Richards
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If ICE agents come to your door, you have legal rights that protect you. Learn what to do, how to remain silent, and how to contact a lawyer if detained. Green Card holders also have responsibilities to maintain their status and prepare for U.S. citizenship.
ByChristine Jurusik
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If you are inadmissible to Canada because of a criminal conviction or DUI, you may need to apply for a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) to enter Canada for business travel. It is important to first determine whether you are inadmissible. A Canadian immigration lawyer can help you determine if you need to apply for a…
ByJeremy Richards
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If you have a C2 commuter green card and want to become a US citizen, understanding the process is essential. This guide covers who is eligible, how to adjust your residency status, and what steps to take to apply for citizenship.
ByJeremy Richards
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Canada allows dual citizenship, so becoming a U.S. citizen does not mean losing your Canadian citizenship. You can hold both a U.S. and Canadian passport, but you must follow the rules of each country when traveling and managing legal responsibilities.