“I’m honored to have been featured in the cover story of Florida Super Lawyers, ‘Who We Are’. It’s an inspiring and touching story about immigrant attorneys and our journeys to the United States.” Read the story.
Immigration
Sports Lawyers’ Annual Conference
Foreign players have an important role in American sports, and I was honored to speak at the Sports Lawyers Association Annual Conference on the state of sports immigration. Just like many other areas of U.S. immigration, it is facing substantial challenges.
“Ex Pertinacia Victoria”
“Ex Pertinacia Victoria” or Victory Through Determination is the motto of Jacksonville’s professional soccer team. And this motto also guides our immigration vision and work with our clients and engagement in our community. We’re proud of our multi-talented team...
FAQs about F-1 OPT Work Authorization Verification
Many F-1 students selected under the H-1B lottery have an expiring or expired Employment Authorization Document (EAD). Our clients are asking us how to verify their work authorization. We have created these FAQs to guide you through the process. Download the PDF
H-1B Cap Update: Initial Adjudications and Data Entry Complete
Our clients strategically used Premium Processing to file a limited number of H-1B cap-subject petitions. We’re thrilled to report that these petitions, many including Level 1 positions, have been approved without an RFE. This is a breakthrough that we have not seen...
An Outline of the President’s Immigration Reform Plan
President Trump announced a new plan to reform our legal immigration system. It aims to create a merit-based immigration system and strengthen border security. The proposed system has no reduction to the overall numbers of immigrant visas. Instead, it changes the...
“Energy and persistence conquer all things.”
"Energy and persistence conquer all things." That is a lesson from Benjamin Franklin, one of our most influential Founding Fathers. We have used this guidance to keep our passion alive and achieve our immigration clients’ goals. For example, without this passion,...
Giselle participates in Jacksonville’s “Dancing with the Stars” to support the Jacksonville Children’s Chorus
“I’m thrilled and honored to have participated,” says Giselle about the event. “I’m grateful for the support and encouragement I received from family, friends, the Marks Gray team, and clients. It required a lot of training and focus for a magical result – the event...