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Jun 08
$100,000 H-1B fee

Federal Judge Strikes Down $100,000 H-1B Fee: What Employers, Universities, and Visa Applicants Need to Know

A federal judge has struck down one of the most controversial immigration policies affecting high-skilled workers in recent years: the Trump administration's $100,000 fee imposed on new H-1B visa holders. The ruling represents a significant development for employers, universities, hospitals, research institutions, and foreign professionals who rely on the H-1B... read more →
Jun 07
Jun 07
immigration policies targeting 39 countries

US Judge Invalidates Policies Targeting Immigrants from 39 Countries: What Applicants Should Know

A federal judge has issued a significant ruling affecting immigration policies that targeted nationals from 39 countries, creating immediate questions for immigrants, employers, families, and individuals with pending immigration applications. While the decision represents an important development, applicants should understand that the legal process is far from over. Appeals are... read more →
Jun 04
Immigration Sponsorship Obligations

Immigration Sponsorship Obligations What Applicants and Sponsors Need to Know and Avoid Problems

Understanding Sponsorship in US Immigration Law Immigrating to the United States is a significant step, and one key requirement for many immigration processes is having a sponsor. At Wilner & O’Reilly, we often guide clients through the questions and responsibilities that arise as part of immigration sponsorship. Immigration Sponsorship Obligations... read more →
May 29
USCIS Adjustment of Status Memo:

Be Extraordinary 

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”  — Mark Twain  On May 21, 2026, a policy memorandum issued by USCIS sent shockwaves through the immigration law community. Lawyers panicked. Applicants panicked. Social media filled with alarm. And honestly? Some of that reaction was understandable.  Here is why. In a single... read more →
May 29
Can USCIS Legally Restrict Adjustment of Status Applications?

Can USCIS Legally Restrict Adjustment of Status Applications? What Applicants Need to Know About the New AOS Memo

The recent USCIS policy memorandum regarding Adjustment of Status (AOS) has created significant concern among immigrants, families, employers, and immigration attorneys across the country. Many applicants are asking the same questions: Is Adjustment of Status ending? Can USCIS deny Adjustment of Status applications more easily now? Can USCIS legally change... read more →
May 27
May 22
USCIS Announces Major Restrictions on Adjustment of Status Applications

USCIS Announces Major Restrictions on Adjustment of Status Applications: What Applicants Need to Know

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a significant policy shift regarding Adjustment of Status applications, stating that moving forward, applicants seeking lawful permanent residence from inside the United States should generally pursue immigrant visa processing through U.S. consulates abroad rather than adjusting status domestically. The announcement has already... read more →
May 21
May 20
Adjustment of Status Process

Adjustment of Status Process Explained: Key Steps, Eligibility, Challenges, and Legal Protections

Overview of the Adjustment of Status Process in U.S. Immigration Law At Wilner & O’Reilly, we understand how important it is for our clients to have reliable information and clear guidance throughout the Adjustment of Status Process. Adjustment of Status—commonly referred to as “AOS”—is a legal procedure that allows eligible... read more →