Immigration Case Successes
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Employment Authorization Approved
Published: Mar 21, 2006
Robert D. Kolken, Esq. obtained employment authorization on behalf of a Canadian citizen, and national of Vietnam, who had been admitted to the United States after being granted a E dependent visa to join her husband in California, where the family operates a wholesale oriental food and restaurant supply business.
Green Card Approval
Published: Mar 10, 2006
Robert D. Kolken, Esq. obtained approval of a permanent green card application on behalf of a French citizen who had obtained her temporary green card on the basis of a marriage to a United States citizen. The couple separated 11 months after our client received her temporary green card and the divorce was finalized 7 months thereafter. We were able to
P-1S Approval for Ice Technician
Published: Mar 8, 2006
We successfully obtained P-1S “Essential Support” Nonimmigrant status on behalf of a Canadian Ice Technician to serve as Ice Technician to maintain the ice surface on behalf of a minor league professional hockey team based in
Texas. The client will assist the team in keeping the ice surface in proper condition for the upcoming playoff
Malaysian asylum permanent resident grant
Published: Feb 7, 2006
We successfully secured lawful permanent resident status for a client from Malaysia won political asylum before a U.S. Immigration Judge 4 years ago. The client and his wife, who are of Chinese ethnicity, feared economic repression by the Malay-dominated government if forced to return to their country of citizenship. The Judge agreed that the deprivation
8th Consecutive NAFTA Approval
Published: Feb 6, 2006
Robert D. Kolken, Esq. obtained admittance to the United States for a Canadian citizen under the NAFTA, as a Management Consultant for a U.S. company based in the State of Washington. This was the 8th consecutive approval in such status, based upon the fact that the U. S. employer provides consulting services to U.S. companies.
Court Proceedings Terminated
Published: Feb 6, 2006
Robert D. Kolken, Esq. obtained dismissal of Immigration Court proceedings instituted by the Department of Homeland Security against a Serbian who is a lawful permanent resident and who had been convicted of attempted assault 3rd and assault 2nd with a dangerous weapon.
The Government proceeded on the basis that our client had been convicted of a crime
Client’s release from custody obtained
Published: Feb 3, 2006
The release of a client from U.S. Immigration detention has been obtained despite the client’s final order of removal against him and a likelihood of imminent removal. A temporary stay of removal fwas secured rom the Court having jurisdiction over the client’s case, which allowed him to negotiate a redetermination of the client’s custody
Voluntary Departure Granted
Published: Jan 31, 2006
Matthew L. Kolken, Esq. was able to prevent the deportation of his client, a citizen of Canada. Mr. Kolken’s client had worked in the United States without authorization for a period of approximately 3 months. The Immigration Judge granted Mr. Kolken’s request that his client be allowed to leave the United States voluntarily, and granted him