Tahmina Watson

Reforming the H-1B program is urgently necessary for America because it has the potential to affect our economic growth.

One officer yelled, 'Hands up.' It didn’t register, so we looked at them blankly. We were so confused.

USCIS’ detailed and thorough FAQ explains how laid-off immigrants can protect their status.

It is a historic resolution that has already made waves in the legal community, mobilizing organizations and advocates within the legal profession to draft their own codes of ethics.

USCIS is underfunded and has called for significant fee increases across almost all immigration forms.

This was one of my most significant victories to date because of its unprecedented nature.

The 60-day clock starts running on the day someone gets their final paycheck.

As we enter another, possibly worse recession, immigrant talent can bring economic growth to American cities everywhere.

It has become necessary to revive the conversation around paying immigration lawyers to freely give of their knowledge, time, and compassion.

The processing of citizenship cases has been severely backlogged. Now, it’s anywhere between 18 and 24 months.

Our broken immigration law for skilled professionals must be reformed.

Over the years, I have had the true privilege of hearing screeches, screams, laughter, happy sobbing, happy crying, laughter while crying, and ugly crying when I have had the pleasure of telling my clients their immigration case had been approved.

Entrepreneurs who are DACA recipients, specifically, are a category of people who can help boost the U.S. economy

The E-2 visa can be used in any business and in any industry.

Five hundred forty days of automatic work authorization extensions will benefit all.

U.S. business leaders can form a coalition to create an immigration-friendly ecosystem to provide employment for this population, while also helping each other. 

This backlog is unprecedented. It is life-hindering for applicants.

On March 24, the Biden administration unveiled plans to expedite the refugee program that would enable 100,000 Ukrainian nationals into the United States.

The United States swiftly granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Ukraine and that is commendable. Yet, it is not enough.

While world leaders struggle to find diplomatic solutions, lives are being lost in Ukraine.