Despite lawsuits seeking to enjoin the registration of aliens, a lawsuit in the District of Columbia today failed to obtain an injunction. While the lawsuit works its way through the Courts, all impacted persons must register today online today, or within thirty days of a child reaching their fourteenth birthday. ... Read More »
Apr
10
Apr
03
In light of the District Court’s order, TPS for Venezuela will remain in effect until DHS obtains relief from that order. Further, the validity of EADs with a Card Expires date of Sept. 10, 2025; April 2, 2025; March 10, 2024; or Sept. 9, 2022, issued under the Venezuela TPS... Read More »
Feb
27
Immigrants 14 years and older in the country illegally would be required to submit fingerprints and home addresses to the registry, according to documents including a draft regulation seen by WSJ. The move builds on the Trump administration’s efforts to toughen immigration laws. Previously, immigrants in the country illegally were committing a... Read More »
Feb
21
Visa applicants hoping to apply for a visa under the visa interview waiver program, commonly known as the DROP BOX, at American consular posts in India should pause. The rules changed quietly a few days ago and most applicants with pending appointments were not notified. The revised rule to use... Read More »
Jan
30
Trump’s Executive Order limits birthright citizenship to children born to mothers who are unlawfully present in the United States or in lawful temporary status (such as H-1B, F-1, L-1, E-2, etc.) unless the father is a US citizen or lawful permanent resident. This has a crushing impact on Indians who... Read More »
Dec
10
DEPARTMENT OF STATE RETROACTIVELY ELIMINATES INDIA, CHINA AND MANY OTHER COUNTRIES FROM THE J-1 EXCHANGE VISITOR SKILLS LIST Effective on January 9, 2024, the Department of State (DOS) made important and significant changes to the Exchange Visitors Skills List, which determines which J-1 exchange visitors are required to return to... Read More »
Oct
21
TOWSON, MD, October 21, 2024 – Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP is pleased to welcome Sandra Bruno as a partner in the firm’s Immigration Law Group. Mrs. Bruno has extensive experience obtaining employment-based immigrant (permanent) and non-immigrant (temporary) visas for a variety of employers, including healthcare organizations, start-ups, and universities.... Read More »
Aug
15
TOWSON, MD, August 15, 2024 – Wright, Constable & Skeen LLP is pleased to announce that 18 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2025 Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch lists. The attorneys and the practice areas in which they are... Read More »
May
22
Media Contact: Julie Dellinger Wright, Constable & Skeen 410-659-1344 jdellinger@wcslaw.com TOWSON, MD, May 22, 2024 – Wright, Constable & Skeen LLP is pleased to announce that WCS partner Gary Damico has been named to the Leading Lawyers 2024-2024 List of Real Estate Attorneys by What’s Up? Magazine. In order to... Read More »
Apr
15
Media Contact: Julie Dellinger Wright, Constable & Skeen 410-659-1344 jdellinger@wcslaw.com BALTIMORE, MD, April 15, 2024 – Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP is honored to announce that partner, Renée Bronfein Ades has been invited to serve on the faculty of Family Law University at the Judicial College of Maryland this fall.... Read More »