FEDERAL JUDGE BLOCKS TRUMP IMMIGRATION 'PUBLIC CHARGE' RULE DUE TO PANDEMIC
On July 30, 2020 a federal judge in New York temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out two rules that bar immigrants...
U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS SUE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER ENTRY BAN
On July 21, 2020, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and several trade associations have sued the Trump Administration over the anticipated...
PRESIDENT ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER ELIMINATING HONG KONG'S PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT
The White House issued an executive order on Hong Kong normalization on July 14. The order deprives Hong Kong of a number of privileges...
STATE DEPT. REVEALS EXCEPTIONS UNDER PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATIONS ENDING ENTRY OF IMMIGRANTS
On July 17, 2020, the State Dept. provided a list of exceptions under recent Presidential Proclamations that suspended the entry of...
DON`T FORGET TO REGISTER FOR THE 2020 NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION VIRTUAL CONVENTION
Don't forget to register for the 2020 National Bar Association virtual Convention. Link here: https://www.nationalbar.org/NBA/Events/Even...
SIMONE WILLIAMS WILL BE SPEAKING AT VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON JULY 26TH
On July 26, 2020, Managing Attorney of Williams Global Law, Simone Williams will be speaking at the National Bar Association (“NBA”)...
CONGRATULATIONS TO SIMONE WILLIAMS, APPOINTED CHAIR OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMMITTEE AT THE D
Special congratulations to Managing Attorney of Williams Global Law, Simone Williams for being appointed as Chair of the International...
TRUMP AMENDS PROCLAMATION TO SUSPEND ENTRY OF NONIMMIGRANT WORKERS
On June 29, 2020, President Trump issued an amendment to his Presidential Proclamation issued on June 22, 2020. The initial rule...
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RESCINDS RULE ON FOREIGN STUDENTS AMID PRESSURE FROM COLLEGES
On July 14, 2020, the Trump administration has agreed to rescinda directive that would have barred international college students from...
CANADIANS ARE EXEMPT FROM PRESIDENT TRUMP’S PROCLAMATION SUSPENDING CERTAIN US WORK VISAS
On June 22, 2020, President Trump issued “Proclamation Suspending Entry of Aliens Who Present a Risk to the U.S. Labor Market Following...