As we usher in the new year, it is time to evaluate your workforce needs, including any new hires or current employees who may require sponsorship. One critical consideration for this season is the H-1B Cap Registration, often referred to as the H-1B “Lottery,” which will occur in March (actual date to be determined). Preparing… [Read More]
Crimmigration: Navigating the Complex Intersection of Criminal and Immigration Law for Defense Attorneys
It is well-established that criminal and immigration law are inextricably intertwined. The catchphrases “crim-imm” or “crimmigration” are used interchangeably to refer to this intersection. As Maine welcomes more immigrants to our state, it is essential to protect noncitizen criminal defendants’ rights to be informed of the impact of criminal contacts on their immigration status. So,… [Read More]