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Act Today to Get the Dream Act Passed!

November 30, 2010

In early November, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) promised to bring up key immigration-related legislation before the end of the year. It now appears that the DREAM Act is poised for a potential vote during the current lame duck session of Congress.
Although Congress was in recess last week, the groundwork has been laid for [...]

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287(g) Is An Immigration Mess

November 18, 2010

I want to bring to your attention yet another example of local immigration enforcement gone amok.
In 1996, Congress delegated the responsibility to enforce federal immigration regulations to local enforcement officials. Congress provided funding under a program noted officially as 287(g), which allows local enforcement to happen. Local juristictions can apply to [...]

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Act Before Immigration Fee’s Go Up on 11/23!!

November 12, 2010

Please remember that the USCIS will be increasing most fee’s related to immigration processing as of November 23, 2010. I reviewed the pricing changes and with a few exceptions, almost all of them are going up! When have you seen fee’s go down? Neither have I. So, like anything else these days, immigration processing fees [...]

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Immigration Link Now on BlogTalkRadio

November 11, 2010

It’s been my conviction for a long time now that the best client is an educated client. This is especially true in the area of immigration law. It is this conviction that brought about our ever popular immigration radio show on Link Up 93.5FM in New York that we started 14 years ago. [...]

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Who’s Defending Arizona’s Immigration Law?

November 1, 2010

As I have posted on this blog before, the Arizonia immigration law is bunk. Clearly, a state should never be in the business of setting up laws that are the domain of the federal government. Who would defend a law that clearly cannot be defended?
Answer: How about enough people to [...]

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Have You Heard About S. 3982?

October 8, 2010

Have you heard about the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932) by Senators Robert Menendez (D-NY) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT)? No? If you haven’t, you will. This recently introduced bill restarts the discussion and debate in this country about immigration reform. It gives us hope that perhaps after the [...]

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What Record Deportations Mean to Employers and Illegals

October 7, 2010

The Washington Post was reporting this morning that nearly 392,000 people have been deported from the U.S. during the 2010 fiscal year ending September 30th. That’s an astounding number that reflects the current focus of our country to locate and deport unauthorized immigrants. The Post noted that about half of that 392,000 deportations [...]

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Immigration Fee’s Increasing Soon

October 6, 2010

Most people I meet are not aware of the fact that the USCIS will be increasing most fee’s related to immigration processing as of November 23, 2010. I reviewed the pricing changes and with a few exceptions, almost all of them are going up! When have you seen fee’s go down? Neither [...]

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Our Own Brad Bernstein on “Stossel”! The Immigration Debate

July 23, 2010

Spar & Bernstein president and longtime New York immigration attorney Brad Bernstein taking on The Immigration Debate – and, as always, passionately defending immigrants – during last night’s “Stossel,” with FoxBusiness host John Stossel.
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Spar & Bernstein Prez Brad Bernstein on “Stossel” Tonight!

July 22, 2010

Make sure to catch Spar & Bernstein President/New York Immigration Attorney Brad Bernstein on FOXBusiness’ Stossel tonight @ 9pm Eastern Standard Time.
The topic: The Immigration Debate.
What else?
Don’t miss the feisty Brad as he fights the good fight for sensible U.S. immigration reform, going fearlessly head-to-head with John Stossel!
Let the sparks fly!
And if, [...]

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Catch S&B Prez Brad Bernstein on “Stossel” Thursday Night!

July 21, 2010

Make sure to catch Spar & Bernstein president and immigration attorney Brad Bernstein on FOXBusiness’ Stossel Thursday night @ 9pm Eastern Standard Time.
The topic: The Immigration Debate.
Don’t miss Brad going head-to-head with John Stossel!
The show will be replayed Thursday @ 12 midnight, Friday @ 10pm., Saturday @ 9pm and 12 midnight, Sunday @ [...]

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Spar & Bernstein Immigration Atty. Helps Set Precedent

June 15, 2010

Major accomplishment: Spar & Bernstein immigration attorney Nita Dobroshi’s argument defending Andrew Padmore in Padmore v Holder resulted in setting a precedent in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals today.
The precedent is this: “…Because the BIA (1) impermissibly engaged in factfinding and (2) relied on unproven and disputed allegations as a basis for its [...]

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Spar & Bernstein’s Very Cool Website! www.4immigration.com

May 10, 2010

Check out Spar & Bernstein’s very cool website!
http://www.4immigration.com/

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More Kudos for the Blog!

December 22, 2009

Check it out!
http://www.newyorklawyerssuccess.com/2009/12/20/spar-bernstein-new-york-law-firm-blog-sblawlink/

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It’s Official: Our Shelli Arbusman is a Lawyer!

December 15, 2009

As just past noon yesterday, after “swearing in” at the Admission Ceremony in the Chelsea District of New York City, Shelli Arbusman became a legal member of the bar and now joins our great team of New York immigration attorneys.
One of 61 applicants in the A-thru-K group introduced to a panel of five judges, Shelli [...]

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Not Another Cheesy Holiday Special: Reducing Fees for Reason

December 14, 2009

With all the crazy promotions you’re hearing this time of the year, we at Spar & Bernstein are offering something that’s not only not crazy or cheesy, but substantial: Starting today, Monday, Dec. 14, but valid only until Dec. 31, 2009, we’re reducing our consultation fee (ONLY in-office) from $120 to just $80 and [...]

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Brad Announces 1st Ever Law Firm iPhone APP!

December 7, 2009

Brad officially announces the launch of our very own, ahead-of-the-curve iPhone APP!

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Hey, Check Out Our New & Very Cool Website!

November 13, 2009

Please tell us what you think. We welcome feedback, criticism, praise, or whatever else you wish to throw our way.
http://www.4immigration.com/

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