Many questions have come to the Murthy Law Firm in response to our NewsBrief, H.R. 3012 Hold Lifted: Proposed Changes to GC Quota System (12.Jul.2012). Readers have been contacting us seeking an update on the status of this legislative proposal. Entitled the Fairness to High-Skilled...
We are proud and honored (and not a bit surprised!) to report that Sheela Murthy, founder and president of the Murthy Law Firm, was named a Most Admired CEO by The Daily Record. The award recognizes the outstanding achievements of an elite group of CEOs...
A successful immigration case is usually thought of as one that results in some type of approval of a request for immigration benefit. There are other types of filings that sometimes may bring the desired result. This report of a case handled by the Murthy...
For the next two weeks, athletes from around the world will be gathered in London for the 2012 Summer Olympic games. From the awesome spectacle and uplifting pageantry of the opening ceremonies, through the days of suspense and excitement as athletes compete for gold, the...
We can't say this too often: immigrants are part and parcel of the American experience, and have been since before the founding of this great nation. Our country is richer, by far, for the contributions of people from foreign shores, who brought their dreams and...
We at the Murthy Law Firm are pleased to report a successful outcome in an H-4 visa stamping at a U.S. consular post, after the individual in the case had received two prior denials of his H-4 visa applications. The H-4 visa denials were issued under § 214(b) of the Immigration and...
Now that the Supreme Court has upheld - for the time being - the "show-me-your-papers" provision of Arizona's home-grown immigration law, attorneys for the State of Georgia are in court seeking permission to enforce a similar measure, passed by the Georgia legislature at the height...
Many individuals who filed applications for adjustment of status (form I-485), in recent months are considering the employment portability and flexibility options under the American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act (AC21). The Murthy Law Firm has provided successful representation for more than a decade...
We at MurthyDotCom would like to pass this warning along to our readers. Word has come to us from the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) that there have been reports of a new scam potentially victimizing foreign nationals. According to one report, individuals receive phone...
Murthy Law Firm founder and president, Sheela Murthy, was invited to join Governor Martin O'Malley and local immigrant advocates for a luncheon meeting held at downtown Baltimore's Center Club on July 17th. The purpose of this gathering was to discuss Maryland's DREAM Act and the...
