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New Data: U.S. Welcomes High-Skilled Workers, but Path to Permanent Residence Is Growing More Uncertain
Record Backlogs, Visa Shortages, and Increasing Scrutiny Are Straining the Employment-Based Immigration System WASHINGTON, D.C., August 18 — The United States continues to rely on high-skilled workers from around the world to stay globally competitive in key industries including technology, engineering, and health care. However, new data shows increasing pressure across the employment-based immigration system, […]
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Chatting with Charlie Webinar Series
Former U.S. Department of State (DOS) Chief of Immigrant Visa Control Charlie Oppenheim is WR Immigration’s Director of Visa Consulting. Mr. Oppenheim leads two webinars each month in his “Chatting with Charlie” series regarding current visa issues and live reactions to the Visa Bulletin on LinkedIn. The Chatting with Charlie HR Webinar Series assists companies and individuals with planning to meet hiring needs in shortage occupations. This series focuses on projections, predictions, and guidance for strategic visa planning and is invaluable to human resources professionals and visa applicants alike. Each month, Charlie and our team react to the release of the Visa Bulletin live on our LinkedIn and then upload podcast discussions and analysis’ on our YouTube channel! Upcoming Webinar The Chatting with Charlie EB-5 Investor Series helps individuals plan their immigration journey, understand visa waiting lines, and optimize green card application strategies. This series focuses on EB-5 investor green card options and strategies, especially regarding potentially backlogged countries (e.g., China, India, Vietnam, and Korea). View the entire series here! Upcoming Webinar Both of the Chatting with Charlie webinar series briefly touch on discuss family preference categories. However, until Congress amends the quotas set in 1990, there is unlikely to be any significant movement […]
WR Immigration News Digest
For audio listeners, you can listen to our audio version of the News Digest here. You can also join our Immigration News Digest Newsletter here. DHS Advances New H-1B Reform Proposal The Department of Homeland Security is moving forward with another significant overhaul of the H-1B program. On August 24, 2026, DHS submitted its proposed rule, “Reforming the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Classification Program,” to the Office of Management and Budget for federal review. The proposal is classified as economically significant and remains confidential while OMB review is pending. No H-1B requirements have changed yet. However, DHS’s regulatory agenda identifies three major areas targeted by the forthcoming proposal: The potential cap exemption changes could be particularly important for universities, affiliated nonprofits, research organizations, teaching hospitals, and other employers that rely on cap exempt H-1B sponsorship. DHS has not yet disclosed which eligibility standards it plans to change. Third party placements are another key area to watch. Current regulations already permit USCIS to request contracts and supporting evidence, conduct site visits at third party locations, and examine whether a bona fide specialty occupation position exists. The new proposal could introduce additional requirements, but the details will remain unknown until the proposed rule is published. After OMB review, DHS is expected to publish the proposal in the Federal Register […]
28 WR Immigration Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® 2027
WR Immigration, a leading global immigration law firm, is proud to announce that 28 of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Sixteen WR Immigration attorneys were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, while 12 were recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. The honorees represent WR teams across California, Colorado, Massachusetts and New York, demonstrating the depth of legal talent found throughout the firm. Best Lawyers selects honorees through its Purely Peer Review® process. According to the organization, approximately 5% of practicing attorneys in the United States were recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, while approximately 2% of early-career attorneys were named to Ones to Watch. Learn more about the 2027 Best Lawyers awards. WR Immigration Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® Sixteen WR Immigration attorneys were recognized in the 2027 edition: Bernard P. WolfsdorfManaging Partner Cliff RosenthalPartner Joseph M. BarnettPartner Kimberley Best RobidouxPartner Naveen Rahman BhoraPartner Avi FriedmanPartner David R. FullmerPartner Ceridwen J. KoskiPartner Daniel MaranciPartner Miki K. MatricianPartner Farshad OwjiPartner Richard YemmPartner Julie GalvinSenior Associate Allison-Clare AckerOf Counsel Lorie […]
