Immigration Playbook: Advanced Approaches to EB-1A, NIW, E-2, and L-1 Visas (On-Demand)

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$199.00

Course Description

This advanced session offers an in-depth exploration of high-stakes business immigration options for exceptional individuals, entrepreneurs, and multinational executives. Participants will gain strategic insights into crafting persuasive filings across EB-1A, NIW, E-2, and L-1 categories, with a focus on USCIS trends, evidentiary standards, and strategic evidence integration. Using case studies and hypotheticals, the session demystifies complex requirements and highlights practical solutions to common pitfalls and RFEs. Ideal for practitioners seeking to deepen their expertise and better serve business and startup clients navigating the U.S. immigration system.

Syllabus

  1. Proving “extraordinary ability” under EB-1A, including Kazarian final merits analysis
  2. Building strong NIW petitions amid shifting adjudication trends and increased scrutiny
  3. Structuring viable E-2 investments and preparing consular vs. USCIS filings
  4. Establishing new L-1 offices: evidence of viability, growth plans, and executive capacity
  5. Addressing USCIS trends, RFE hot topics, and best practices in a high scrutiny environment

Credit Details

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Course Instructor

Anne Rowley, Esq., Lauren Twist, Esq.

Original Date Of Course

General Credits

2

Anne Rowley, Esq.
Anne Rowley, Esq.
Anne Rowley, Esq. is an immigration attorney with over a decade of experience representing foreign nationals and employers in immigrant and nonimmigrant matters across industries including financial services, entertainment, technology, and energy. She has practiced at major business immigration firms and a Fortune 500 company, and maintains an active pro bono practice supporting citizenship, naturalization, asylum, and military-connected immigration cases.
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Lauren Twist, Esq.
Lauren Twist, Esq.
Lauren Twist, Esq. serves as Counsel at Grossman, Young and Hammond, where she advises clients across multiple industries on nonimmigrant visa matters including H-1B, L-1, E-3, O-1, P, and TN visas, as well as permanent residency pathways such as EB-1s and PERM Labor Certification. With over fourteen years of immigration law experience, she has represented employers and foreign nationals in sectors including cloud computing, semiconductors, social media, e-commerce, and energy.
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