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News & Insights
Explore the latest firm updates, industry recognition, speaking engagements, media appearances, and professional milestones from Williams Global Law as we continue to lead conversations in immigration and global business
Season's Greetings!
Simone Williams and her very merry team at Williams Global Law wishes you blessings, peace, joy and prosperity throughout this Christmas...
Simone Williams spoke on Immigration Issues on Radio One's show “Igniting Change with Barbara Ar
On November, 21, 2017, Simone Williams, Managing Attorney with Williams Global Law, spoke on immigration issues at the Radio One's show...
Simone Williams serving on Gala Host Committee for the Caribbean American Heritage Awards
Simone Williams, Managing Attorney with Williams Global Law, is serving on gala host committee for the Caribbean American Heritage...
Simone Williams attended a Private Roundtable of Minority Entrepreneurs with Republican Conference C
On October 25, 2017, Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) hosted several minority entrepreneurs at the U.S. Capitol...
Simone Williams participated in Mentorship event at Howard University School of Law
As part of Howard Law School’s “Pathways to Success” professionalism program, the law school hosted a “mocktail” reception, to assist...
Department of Labor Looks at Revising ETA Forms
In accordance with the News Release announced on June 6, 2017 by Secretary of Labor, Alexander Acosta, which called for proposed form...
Simone Williams spoke at the National Bar Association’s Convention in Toronto, Canada
Last week, Simone Williams, Managing Attorney with Williams Global Law PLLC, spoke at the National Bar Association’s (NBA) Annual...
Simone Williams attended the Jamaica Diaspora Conference and participated in the Diaspora Day of Ser
On July 23-26, 2017, Simone Williams attended the Jamaica 55 Diaspora Conference in Kingston, the heart of Jamaica. Convened every two...
Supreme Court allows grandparents and other relatives from “banned” countries to come to the U.S.
In a loss for the Trump administration, on July 19, 2017, the Supreme Court left intact a lower court opinion that temporarily exempts...
DHS delays rule allowing entrepreneurs into the United States
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is temporarily postponing the effective date of the International Entrepreneur Final Rule. This...
USCIS Releases Processing Time Information for the EB-5 Program
According to the Immigrant Investor Program Office (IPO), it is currently processing I-526, Immigrant Petitions By Alien Entrepreneur,...
USCIS finished returning the H-1B cases
On July 19, 2017, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officially announced that it has returned all H-1B cap-subject...
Simone Williams attended Caribbean-American Heritage Month celebration at the White House
Simone Williams was invited to the White House to celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage Month, which takes place in June. National...
Simone Williams was a featured speaker at the Invest Caribbean Conference 2017 in Antigua and Barbud
Simone Williams, Managing Attorney with Williams Global Law, spoke at the Invest Caribbean Conference 2017 in Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. The conference is an annual event focusing on investment opportunities and advantages, particularly in real estate and other sectors, including agriculture, healthcare and renewable energy in the Caribbean. The theme of this year’s event was “Transparency and Sustainability: CIPs in the New World.” Ms. Williams discussed the new U.S
Continued High Demand For Visa Numbers In Several Employment-Based Categories
The Department of State’s Visa Bulletin for the month of June 2017 notes, among other things: The continued high level of demand for the...
Certain ESL and STEM OPT Students are Affected by ACICS Loss of Accreditation
The U.S. Department of Education announced that it no longer recognizes the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools...
Reminder of Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Beneficiaries from Haiti, Guinea, Liberia
On May 21, 2017, the Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) benefits for beneficiaries from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone will be...
Simone Williams to speak at Invest Caribbean Conference 2017 in Antigua and Barbuda
Simone Williams, Managing Attorney with Williams Global Law, will speak at the Invest Caribbean Conference 2017 in Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. Ms. Williams will discuss the current status and future of the E-2 and EB-5 investment programs in the United States. The main objective of the Conference is to showcase the Caribbean’s Citizenship by Investment Programs (CIPs), focusing on investment opportunities and advantages, particularly those available in real estate and
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