Legal excellence is the Murthy Law Firm's stock in trade, and our attorneys maintain that exacting standard through continuing education, a never-ending process. To that end, three MLF attorneys are attending the American Immigration Lawyers Association's 2014 Annual Conference on Immigration Law, this week in...
Virtually everyone agrees that we desperately need to modernize our immigration system, but, for the past several years, politicians who insist on "securing the border first" have held the necessary reforms hostage. The cost of placating this constituency has been high, whether one counts the...
Many attribute the great dynamism of this country to its constant renewal by the steady influx of immigrants - people who bring new ideas, entrepreneurial flair, and a tireless drive to succeed. There's more than a little evidence to support this.In a recent New York...
It was yet another example of our values in action: Brian Green, a supervising attorney at the Murthy Law Firm (MLF), took time out from the Memorial Day weekend to provide pro bono legal advice to aspiring citizens at a naturalization clinic sponsored by CASA...
The first wave of baby boomers reached age 65 back in 2011, prompting concerns about how the nation would handle the costs, as successive waves of baby boomers joined the ranks of the retired. The postwar generation, born between 1946 and 1964, makes up almost...
It's been almost a year since the Senate approved S.744, the comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) measure that still awaits passage of a companion bill in the House of Representatives. Legislation has been stalled for months in the lower chamber, largely due to an ongoing disagreement...
Of the nearly 60,000 people employed by Microsoft in the United States, over two-thirds live and work in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. [See Fast Facts About Microsoft.] So one can imagine the concerns in the Seattle area, now that Microsoft has announced...
There's a shared commitment to public service at the Murthy Law Firm (MLF), and this holds true for every member of our staff. Every week, in ways large and small, our team is giving back to the community, sharing their talents for the benefit of...
H1B skeptics put us in mind of a quip attributed to Winston Churchill - that a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to put its pants on - even though, in this case, the skepticism seems to be driven...
H1B workers are a pillar of America's high-tech economy, heavily relied on to bridge the gap between the short supply and high demand for top-flight technical talent. As we have noted in previous posts, the H1B program nonetheless has its critics, who labor under the...
