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The Pennsylvania
Bar Association Immigration Law Pro Bono Award will be
presented to Reading-based lawyers Bridget Cambria, Carol Anne
Donohoe and Jacquelyn M. Kline during the statewide
association's May 13 Annual Meeting Awards Breakfast in
Hershey.
The award recognizes PBA members practicing immigration law who
have provided a unique service that has resulted in significant
provision of legal services on a pro bono basis to the neediest of
foreign nationals. The winners are selected in consultation with
PBA leadership. The award is sponsored by the business immigration
law firm of Green and Spiegel LLC.
Cambria, Donohoe and Kline have represented many immigrant
families in the Berks County Residential Center, based in Bern
Township, who are involved in immigration removal proceedings. The
three lawyers have represented more than 200 asylum-seeking clients
and have won many asylum and withholding cases.
Green and Spiegel LLC has made a donation of
$1,500 in honor of the three lawyers to the Pennsylvania Bar
Foundation, the charitable affiliate of the PBA, to benefit the PBA
Pro Bono Office.
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August 3, 2017 - Learn on the GO: Stream our podcast covering all the changes made to the Canada Citizenship Act, Bill C-6. These changes will be phased in with some taking place immediately, others in the fall 2017 and the final modifications in early 2018.
August 3, 2017 - Canadian permanent residents must now present their permanent resident card or permanent resident travel document to board a flight to Canada, or enter the country by any other commercial means. Not carrying the card or document may result in a permanent resident not being allowed to board a flight, train, bus or boat.
August 2, 2017 - Employers seeking to hire using the Temporary Foreign Worker Program will be required to use the new Job Match service from August 28, 2017.
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This is a must read by any applicant to Canada.
On April 20, 2017, the Ontario Government announced plans to impose a 15% tax on foreign nationals, in order to cool the real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area.
July 3, 2017 – Changes to the Canada Citizenship Act Bill C-6 will come into force in stages with some taking place immediately, others in fall 2017 and the final modifications in early 2018. Our summary outlines when new changes will be made with comparisons to the old law.
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