Category Archives: Susan Scheer Immigration Law Blog

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June 2015 Memo – English

Welcome to Summer! The month of June is filled with holidays. Flag Day, a holiday to that honors the U.S. flag’s adoption, is celebrated on June 14th. We celebrate the husbands, fathers, grandfathers, and uncles in our lives on Father’s Day, which falls on June 21st this year. June 21st also officially marks the first […]

What are the Requirements for DACA?

Over the last six months, many, many clients have come to our office inquiring about Deferred Action and the Dream Act. Somebody recently asked me if the Dream Act was approved. The answer is no, the Dream Act was not approved. However, a very important program called Deferred Action, the acronym is DACA, has been […]

Can I Lose My Citizenship If I Move Abroad?

This past month I had a very interesting question from one of my clients who is considering relocating to his home country indefinitely. He wanted to know that if by leaving, would he run the risk of losing his citizenship. The answer is no. One of the terrific benefits of being a US citizen either […]

Can I Lose My Green Card If I Live Outside the U.S?

This past week as a Morristown, NJ Immigration Lawyer, I was consulted by an individual who was concerned because they have a Green Card. They have to travel very frequently and also have an ill parent in another country. They are planning on travelling and staying outside of the US for a number of months, possibly more […]

How Can I Include My Spouse and Kids in a Green Card Application?

How Can I Include My Spouse and Kids in a Green Card Application? As a Morristown, NJ Immigration Attorney, I had a question from one of our clients who has a family and they’re being sponsored. They were very interested to know if their spouse and children could be included in their Green Card application. My […]

What are the Requirements for an L1-Visa in New Jersey?

As a Morristown, New Jersey Immigration Attorney, I constantly get the question about the L1 Visas ( Inter-Company Transferee Visas). It’s a great Visa for many reasons. Firstly, it promotes transfer of important employees from countries abroad into the US and it helps our economy. Second, there is no requirement for the individual to possess a […]

May 2015 Memo – English

 Happy Memorial Day! Memorial Day is celebrated every year on the last Monday in May. This year it falls on May 25th. This national holiday was created to honor U.S. soldiers who died in service. Originating in 1868, it was first called Decoration Day and created to honor the soldiers who died in the Civil […]

May 2015 Memo – Spanish

FELIZ DÍA DE LOS CAÍDOS EN LA GUERRA EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS El día de los caídos en la guerra en los Estados Unidos se celebra todos los años el último lunes de Mayo. Este año cae el 25 de mayo. Esta fiesta nacional fue creado para honrar a los soldados estadounidenses que murieron en […]

How do I know if my employer qualifies to be a sponsor for a green card?

One question that I am constantly asked, equally from the foreign-born as well as from US employers is: How can I sponsor my key individual? Or a foreigner might ask me: My boss wants to sponsor me, would he qualify? These are my thoughts. In order for an employer to qualify to sponsor an individual […]

Can I Apply for Work Authorization with a Tourist VISA?

As an experienced Morristown, New Jersey Immigration Lawyer, a very common question I am often asked comes from people who enter the US under a visitor visa. They come to my office under their six month period, sit in front of me, and say: how can you get me an employment authorization document? How can […]