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Notes address Premium Processing, changes to the H-1B program, changes in how to contact USCIS by telephone, amongst other matters.

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For those of you who are not aware, AILA is the abbreviation for the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association.

We will be reporting the next few days on some of the highlights and pertinent information from the NV AILA Conference.

…How about the return of Premium Processing (expedite service) for I-140’s:  EB-1for outstanding professors and researchers ONLY; EB-2 (does not include National Interest Waivers) and EB-3.  No exact date was offered, but it was stated that this would be implemented toward the end of the summer 2009.  Please remember to discuss this thoroughly with an expert attorney in immigration law to determine if this is a viable option for you.

The New York Times reports that DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano has granted a two-year reprieve to widows and widowers of US Citizens whose applications for permanent residency were denied due to the death of their spouses. “While Ms. Napolitano’s order does not change or abolish the law, as its opponents have sought, it suspends action, including deportation proceedings, in cases involving widows and widowers who reside in the United States and were married for fewer than two years before their spouses died.”

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