Worldwide: General Immigration

One of the most common questions employers and foreign nationals ask is, “how long will it take to get a green card?” In true attorney fashion, the answer is: “it depends.” This simple question is frustratingly complex because there is no universal timeline or one-size-fits-all process. Some employment-based green card cases can move from start to finish in a few years, while others may take significantly longer depending on the applicant’s green card category, country of birth and immigration status.

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What if the biggest shift in US immigration isn't a new executive order, but a form change most people barely noticed? Grace Shie and Morgan Bailey reveal how the immigration system is focusing on pattern recognition...

H-1B çekiliş sonuçlarının nasıl kontrol edileceği, seçilen işverenlerin hangi adımları atması gerektiği ve seçilmeyen adaylar için hangi alternatif stratejilerin değerlendirilebileceği konusunda kapsamlı rehber.

USCIS has quietly updated its enhanced screening and vetting policy to lift the adjudication hold for foreign national physicians.

In January 2026, the United States District Court in Nebraska vacated U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) denial of an EB-1A extraordinary ability petition on the grounds that the agency’s...

On April 30, 2026, a federal court in Massachusetts issued a significant ruling ordering the U.S. government to lift its blanket hold on certain USCIS immigration applications for approximately 200...

Clark Hill’s Outbound Immigration & Global Mobility practice guides corporate clients and individuals through complex global immigration challenges worldwide.

USCIS has begun implementing enhanced security vetting procedures that are expected to delay certain pending immigration benefit adjudications.