As Trump suspends immigration, USCIS seeks $1.2 billion bailout

By Kalpana V. Peddibhotla and Desire Lance.  The COVID-19 pandemic has affected immigration into the U.S. on a number of fronts. Due to economic uncertainty, companies are less willing to initiate the transfer or hire of foreign nationals. As travel restrictions linger and U.S. Consulate services are suspended, it is difficult for foreign nationals to…

MPLG Attorney Roujin Mozaffarimehr Sworn in As AILA SCV Chapter Chair for 2020-2021 Year

On May 14th, the American Immigration Lawyers Association Santa Clara Valley Chapter (AILA SCV) hosted its annual installation event, during which the new Executive Board was virtually sworn in and installed. MPLG Attorney Roujin Mozaffarimehr was sworn in as this year’s Chapter Chair. She has been an active member of AILA, serving committee and executive…