Immigration policy can have implications beyond national borders, influencing how businesses operate and how countries compete for talent and investment.
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November 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Updates and Priority Date Movement
The November 2026 Visa Bulletin advances certain family-sponsored and employment-based priority dates, while many employment-based Dates for Filing remain unchanged.
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Justice Department Issues Memorandum Outlining Corporate Fraud Enforcement Priorities
On Oct. 1, 2026, Colin M. McDonald, assistant attorney general for the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division or Division), issued a memorandum titled “Directive 26-12: Corporate Enforcement in the Fight Against Fraud” (the Memorandum or the “Directive”), outlining the Division’s approach to investigating and prosecuting corporate misconduct. The Memorandum identifies
Immigration Insights Episode 32 | Understanding the New Public Charge Rule: Implications for Employment and Family Based Permanent Residence Applications
In the latest episode of GT’s Immigration Insights Podcast, Kate Kalmykov and Jen Hermansky discuss the expanded public charge framework that took effect on Sept. 18 and what it may mean for employment-based, EB-5, and family-based green card applicants and their sponsors.
They explain how officers may assess an applicant’s age, health, household, finances, education
October 2026 Visa Bulletin Advances EB-5 Filing Date for Mainland China by 4 Years
The October 2026 Visa Bulletin advances priority dates in multiple employment-based immigrant visa categories and updates visa availability for EB-5 investors.
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myLawCLE Webinar | Surviving the New USCIS: RFE Response Strategies, Enhanced-Vetting Delays, and Denials Without Notice in Employment-Based Adjudications
During the second session of myLawCLE’s Surviving the New USCIS webinar series, Kate Kalmykov and Lauren Berkowitz will discuss strategies for responding to RFEs, addressing adjudication delays, and managing employment-based immigration cases under increased agency scrutiny.
WEBINAR | Global Talent, U.S. Compliance: Navigating Immigration and Mobility for Employers
On Oct. 15, 2026, Miriam C. Thompson will discuss employment-based immigration, employer compliance considerations, and strategies for managing a global workforce during a virtual CLE program.
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New EB-5 Fee Rule Raises Investor, Regional Center Filing Fees
DHS has issued a final rule increasing EB-5 filing fees and introducing new fee requirements affecting investors, regional centers, and project sponsors.
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LawPracticeCLE Webinar | Immigration Adjustment of Status: Managing Heightened Discretionary Review
On Oct. 8, 2026, Kate Kalmykov and Michael Eisenstadt will discuss the evolving discretionary review of adjustment of status applications, including recent policy developments and increased scrutiny of employment-based and EB-5 cases.
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EVENT | International Relocation Strategies: Tax, Immigration and Wealth Planning for North America
On Sept. 24, 2026, Agnes Rudinsky and Seth Entin will discuss tax, immigration, and wealth planning considerations for individuals and families relocating between Canada and the United States.
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