Here's the latest sign of a growing consensus on common-sense immigration reform: a recent study from the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) projects a very positive economic outcome if something like the Senate version of comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) eventually becomes law. [See Immigration Reform: Implications...
The New Yorker recently published a thought-provoking essay by Elizabeth Kolbert about population trends around the world. In the course of her discussion about the agricultural infrastructure needed to sustain a booming population in the developing world, Kolbert touches upon the implications of declining birth...
Earlier this month, the Murthy Law Firm hosted a delegation of refugee resettlement experts from the Republic of Korea, who were visiting the United States under the auspices of the State Department's International Visitor Leadership Program, through the DOS Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs....
As we've noted before, Michigan generally - and Detroit in particular - are emblematic of the decline of America's smokestack industries, and of the challenges faced by rust-belt cities that desperately need to reinvent themselves. But where many see blight, some see opportunity, and a...
Every immigrant story is different, but a common thread runs through all of them: they step out with hope and courage to start a new life in a new land. They do this because of who they are, the world's natural risk-takers, brave people driven...
It was a night of feasting and good cheer as we at the Murthy Law Firm came together for our annual holiday party at Stevenson University in Owings Mills. It was at once a celebration of the holiday season and a celebration of a job...
When a major humanitarian crisis is in the news, there's often an intense burst of interest in the people who are running for their lives, whether from war, insurrection, or disasters, be they natural or man-made. We in the United States tend to respond with...
Here's the latest sign of a growing consensus on common-sense immigration reform: a recent study from the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) projects a very positive economic outcome if something like the Senate version of comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) eventually becomes law. [See Immigration Reform: Implications...
With budgetary issues and other last-minute business occupying the little time remaining in the first session of the 113th Congress, the smart money is betting against any further action on comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) legislation this year. [See Immigration Reform: Better Luck Next Year, We...
In an age of global competition, some of America's most successful companies have tapped into the international talent pool, because hiring the world's best and brightest puts them ahead of the pack. Employer-sponsored green cards (e.g., PERM) and nonimmigrant visa programs - like the H1B...
