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Time: 2pm-4pm, February 8, 2015 (Sunday)
Location: Milpitas Library (160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035)
湾区华人律师协会 CALOBA 隆重推出年度移民法方面的讲座,邀请资深移民律师深度讲解各类非移民工作移民签证(L-1(a), L-1(b), H-1B), 工作移民(EB-1(c), EB-2, 和EB-3)以及投资移民(EB-5)的疑难杂症,当前审批趋势,和申请成功诀窍。欢迎创业家,企业雇主,和各类专业人士参加。
(This seminar will be conducted in Mandarin. 本讲座使用中文演讲。) Proposed topics to be covered in this seminar: · What are some common pitfalls that occur when preparing L-1A visa petitions? How can they be avoided?
· In L-1A petitions, can minority shareholding status still qualify when establishing the affiliated relationship between the foreign company and the U.S. petitioner?
· Between the two green card paths, is the L-1A petition followed by an EB-1C petition a good alternative over an EB-5 petition?
· What are the advantages and disadvantages of direct EB-5 investment over EB-5 investment through a regional center?
· What is the proven method of lawful source of income for 95% of Chinese EB-5 investors?
· For engineers who are still struggling on the way for Green Card applications, can they start their own start-up and/or work at that company while being on H-1B visa?
· What are special issues in H-1B petitions for start-up companies, IT consulting companies and other small companies? What kinds of positions are more likely to be targeted by the USCIS?
· What you need to do in advance when your H-1B visa is close to the expiration of 6-year period?
· What issues do you need to pay attention to when using AC21 to change employer?
· For start-up and regular company owners, is an L-1B visa a good alternative for employers to consider over an H-1B visa?
· What are the current trends in DOL PERM and USCIS I-140 adjudication? What are the areas causing more DOL audit or USCIS RFEs? How to prepare for it?
· What are the impacts on employees’ H-1B, L-1B, PERM and/or I-140 processes if there is a company change, including but not limited to name change, address change, merger or acquisition, and other company structure changes?
· What employment based immigration issues have been proposed for change in Obama’s Immigration reform?
· What changes have been made in California law on related issues?
Panelists: · Kelly Bu, Founder at Law Office of Kelly H. Bu
· Lihua Tan, Partner at The Chugh Firm
Moderator: · Daniel Dezhan Li, Founder at the Law Office of Daniel Dezhan Li
Cost: Free
About CALOBA Chinese American Lawyers of the Bay Area (CALOBA) is a professional organization for attorneys and law students in the Bay Area who speak Chinese or have a keen interest in Chinese law. Through our events, members and guests can network, develop professional skills, and share knowledge and ideas regarding a variety of topics, including the practice of law in the Bay Area and in China. For more information, please go to http://www.caloba.org/
Yingying Chen
J.D., Ph.D., Attorney at Law
yingyingchen.esq@gmail.com
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