by Matthew | Jul 29, 2021 | Immigration Blog
You can no longer file a written request to reschedule your USCIS biometrics appointment. You must now reschedule by calling USCIS contact center at 1-800-375-5283. USCIS announces new procedure for rescheduling biometrics appointments by phone. In the past, if you...
by Matthew | Jul 9, 2021 | Immigration Blog
We are proud to announce that Matthew R. Porter has been named to the 2021 Top Lawyers list in Columbus CEO magazine. Columbus CEO partnered with Martindale-Hubbell to identify the area’s best attorneys. Mr. Porter was named to the Columbus CEO 2021 Top Lawyers list...
by Matthew | Jan 20, 2021 | Immigration Blog
Porter Law Office, LLC helped a client obtain an H-1B visa approval in response to a Notice of Intent to Deny (“NOID”) on Form I-129 due to the client’s attendance at University of Farmington, a fake school created by ICE to persecute those involved...
by Matthew | Nov 18, 2020 | Immigration Blog
USCIS has updated its existing policy guidance in the USCIS policy manual regarding the discretionary factors that will be considered in adjustment of status applications. As a result, this is a good opportunity to discuss the privileges, rights, and responsibilities...
by Matthew | Oct 8, 2020 | Immigration Blog
We recently wrote about USCIS losing a court case forcing it to rescind certain restrictive policy memos, including the 2010 Neufeld memo and 2018 Contract and Itinerary memo. The government has counterpunched and announced two new H-1B rules that will significantly...
by Matthew | Jun 23, 2020 | Immigration Blog
On June 17, 2020, USCIS issued a new Policy Memo that rescinded two irritating H-1B Policy Memos: the 2010 Neufeld Memo (governing the employer-employee relationship in H-1B petitions) and the 2018 Contract and Itinerary Memo. USCIS’s rescission of prior H-1B...