Obama shares vision for comprehensive immigration reform!
What a speech by our President! I have goosebumps as I write this post. I am emotional and optimistic. For the first time in my immigration career, I feel like[…]
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Why We need Startup Visa laws for Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Why We need Startup Visa laws for Immigrant Entrepreneurs – Tahmina Watson, immigration attorney With the recent election, America’s voters have placed renewed trust in President Obama, and immigration remains[…]
Entrepreneur in Residence: Entrepreneur Pathways by USCIS
The USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas unveiled a new online portal for entrepreneurs under the USCIS Entrepreneur in Residence program. The portal is essentially an information source for entrepreneurs for immigration[…]
Entrepreneur in Residence Update
On Wednesday 28th November, there may be some significant updates on the Entrepreneur in Residence program by USCIS. It appears that USCIS Director Majorkas will reveal “Entrepreneur Pathways” in Boston,[…]
Legal Workshop for Entrepreneurs: A Raging Success!!
On June 7th, 2012, Legal Workshop for Entrepreneurs: Start-up False Starts – the Top 10 Legal Missteps of Start-ups was held in Seattle, Washington. The workshop was a sold-out success![…]
Start-Up Act 2.0 Explained By The Senators Who Introduced It
The Wichita Eagle, Kansas.com newspaper published an article written by the four Senators who introduced the Start-Up Act 2.0. The bill introduces some important immigration measures to help entrepreneurs get[…]
Start-Up Act 2.0 Introduced Today
The Start-Up Act 2.0 was introduced this morning with the hope that bipartisan support may enable it to pass through Congress. Built on the Jobs Act, it is hoped that[…]
Start-Up Act 2.0 To Be Introduced On May 22, 2012
On May 22, 2012 a new bill called The Start-Up Act 2.0 will be introduced in Congress. It will be built upon the Start-Up Act introduced by Sen. Moran and[…]
Sen. Moran Advocates for the Start-Up Act
On May 9th, Senator Moran urged the government to implement the Start-Up Act. Here is a video of his speech. Watson Immigration Law applauds the Senator for his on-going efforts[…]
AILA creates cartoon depicting the plight of the immigrant entrepreneur!
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), a powerful voice in the immigration world, created the below cartoon showing why Congress needs to take action for the Start-Up act, for immigrant[…]