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Client’s Corner: How I Got a Green Card Based on My Employment as a Skilled Worker (EB-3)
One of the ways to obtain a Green Card based on employment is through the EB-3 Immigrant Visa. The following is an overview of the...
Jennifer Grady
Jul 24, 20194 min read


How to Obtain Temporary Hospitality, Retail, and Service Industry Workers Through the H-2B Visa
One of the biggest complaints in the hospitality, retail, and service industries is the difficulty in finding and retaining a reliable...
Jennifer Grady
Jul 24, 201911 min read


Sexual Harassment Training Requirements by State
Photo by Austin Distel on Unsplash As the #MeToo movement has grown over the past two years, and claims against powerful individuals...
Jennifer Grady
Jul 22, 20193 min read


How to Obtain Temporary Landscape Industry Workers Through the H-2B Visa Program
Photo by Streetwindy from Pexels by Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. One of the biggest complaints from owners in the landscape contractor...
Jennifer Grady
Jul 22, 201910 min read


President Trump Unveils Sweeping Immigration Reform Plan
On May 16, 2019, during a speech in the White House Rose Garden, President Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious “Bold Immigration Plan for...
Jennifer Grady
Jul 9, 20194 min read


12 Cities in California to Raise Minimum Wage Again on July 1, 2019
Flag of California (public domain image on Wikipedia) It’s that time to update your payroll again! Twelve cities and counties throughout...
Jennifer Grady
Jun 25, 20193 min read


Applicants for U.S. Visas and Green Cards Must Now Disclose Social Media Profile Information
Photo by Tracy Le Blanc from Pexels In response to the Trump Administration’s “extreme vetting” of foreign nationals entering the United...
Jennifer Grady
Jun 19, 20193 min read


Jennifer Grady, Esq. to Speak at Export Trade Assistance Partnership on Immigration
On June 20, 2019, Jennifer Grady, Esq. will be speaking at the Export Trade Assistance Partnership Program 2019 (ETAP) Session on...
Jennifer Grady
Jun 17, 20193 min read


U.S. House Passes Significant ‘Dreamer’ Immigration Bill with Potential to Grant Permanent Residency
Photo by Joshua Sukoff on Unsplash On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an ambitious immigration bill aimed...
Jennifer Grady
Jun 5, 20193 min read


Getting Married? Take $100 off our Green Card Application Package
GREEN CARD BASED ON MARRIAGE WEDDING SEASON SPECIAL Photo by Matthew T Rader on Unsplash Before getting married, engaged couples should...
Jennifer Grady
May 6, 20192 min read


USCIS Continues to make Marijuana Activity a “Conditional Bar” to Obtaining U.S. Citizenship
Photo by Sora Shimazaki from Pexels Thirty-three US states, The District of Columbia, and at least 26 countries around the world have...
Jennifer Grady
May 3, 20195 min read


Canadian Citizens Will No Longer Be Permitted To Extend or Renew L-1 Status at the US Border
Photo by Hermes Rivera on Unsplash United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently implemented a major policy change to the...
Jennifer Grady
May 2, 20193 min read


How to Obtain Temporary Training or Employment in the United States as a Foreign Physician
Photo by EVG Culture from Pexels Foreign physicians looking to advance their specialized careers in the United States can gain valuable...
Jennifer Grady
Apr 16, 201911 min read


Cap on H-1B Visas for FY 2020 Reached Within 5 Days
Each year, the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) grants 85,000 H-1B visas to applicants in “specialty occupations”. This cap...
Jennifer Grady
Apr 12, 20193 min read


The Grady Firm, P.C. Celebrates Its Seventh Anniversary
On March 19, 2019, The Grady Firm, P.C. celebrated its seventh anniversary. Since its inception in 2012, the firm has grown from...
Jennifer Grady
Apr 3, 20196 min read


Is Your Company Prepared for an I-9 Audit? What to Expect During and After a Visit from ICE or DHS
Department of Homeland Security | DHS.gov While immigration enforcement and oversight have occurred under the purview of all past...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 21, 20197 min read


Support Our Troops for President’s Day by Donating to Warm Feet for Warriors
Photo by Adam Nemeroff on Unsplash In honor of the February 22 birthday of George Washington, our first President and decorated general,...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 21, 20192 min read


The Grady Firm, P.C. Speaks at the 40th Annual California Landscape Contractors Association Landscap
Jennifer Grady and Anthony Mance at the 40th Anniversary Landscape Industry Show On February 7, 2019, Jennifer Grady, Esq. and Anthony...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 21, 20192 min read


H-2B Visas for Temporary Non-Agricultural Workers
by Jennifer Grady, Esq. Updated August 19, 2021 Photo by Jimmy Chan from Pexels The H-2B visa permits US employers to bring foreign...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 6, 20197 min read


When Is the Best Time to Apply for an H-1B Employee Visa?
The H-1B visa is valid for three years, with an optional three-year extension, and provides the employee with the opportunity to apply...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 3, 20185 min read
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