The immigration bar has received several reports about foreign nationals who have been exposed to unprofessional, intimidating, and demeaning conduct by CBP officers during the inspection and admissions process. If you have been subject to disparaging, intimidating, or unprofessional remarks during the inspection process by a CBP officer, you can either report this to your […]
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) made final a long-awaited rule on issues that impact mostly H-1B professional workers and employment-based visa applicants and their dependents. The rule is intended to clarify and codify issues related to the retention of EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 immigrant workers and make improvements affecting high-skilled nonimmigrant workers. Its focus […]
The detention of massive numbers of immigrants is gaining an increasing amount of attention as immigrant advocacy groups continue to push for change, often filing lawsuits to challenge government practices. Some recent cases involve bond procedures and ICE detainers. ICE detainers recently came under fire in a class action lawsuit filed in federal district court […]
With the inauguration of President-elect Trump less than four weeks away, attention is centering on how the president-elect and his team will handle his immigration campaign promises, especially because immigration served as one of the campaign’s key cornerstones. But, not everything a presidential candidate says during an election campaign predicts how the candidate will act […]
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Immigration filing fees increased – by a weighted average of 21 percent for most immigration applications and petitions – on December 23, 2016. Make sure your case is filed with the correct fee. For a full list of fees, see this list on the USCIS website. (For information on […]
For Immediate Release: Denver, Colorado, August 31, 2016 – David Harston, Named 2017 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in Denver. Elkind Alterman Harston, PC managing partner David Harston was recently selected as 2017 “Lawyer of the Year” for Immigration Law in the Denver area. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated […]
C O N T A C T: Barbara Ingram, Office AdministratorElkind Alterman Harston, PCTelephone: 303.736.6650Fax: 303.736.6655Barbara.Ingram@EAHimmigration.comwww.EAHimmigration.com F O R I M M E D I A T E R E L E A S E: Denver, Colorado, May 23, 2016 – Palmer Polaski Partner Nancy Elkind, Colorado Lawyers Committee – Outstanding Contribution Award Recipient Photo […]
C O N TA C T: Barbara Ingram, Office AdministratorElkind Alterman Harston, PCTelephone: 303.736.6650Fax: 303.736.6655Barbara.Ingram@EAHimmigration.comwww.EAHimmigration.com F O R I M M E D I AT E R E L E A S E: Palmer Polaski Partners Named 2016 5280 Top Lawyers! Denver, Colorado, January 5, 2016– Our esteemed partners, Phil Alterman, Nancy Elkind, and David […]
F O R I M M E D I A T E R E L E A S E: Palmer Polaski Partner, Nancy Elkind, on the dysfunction of U.S. immigration policy. Published in 2016 Colorado Super Lawyers – April 2016 Click Here to Read the Article _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About Palmer Polaski PC (formerly Elkind Alterman Harston, […]
C O N TA C T: Barbara M. Pineda, Office AdministratorElkind Alterman Harston, PCTelephone: 303.736.6650Fax: 303.736.6655Barbara.Pineda@EAHimmigration.comwww.EAHimmigration.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Super Lawyers 2015 Denver, Colorado, March 16, 2015 – All three partners from Palmer Polaski, Nancy Elkind, Phil Alterman, and David Harston, have been selected to the 2015 Super Lawyers list. No more than five percent […]