Loyola University Chicago School of Law is pleased to announce that Jinhee Wilde (JD ‘85), a founder and former CEO of WA Law Group, LLC, has established the Jinhee Wilde Endowed Scholarship for students who want to pursue a career in immigration law. The scholarship will be awarded to one student over the course of their three-year…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE University of Chicago Alumni Establish Endowed Scholarship in Perpetuity CHICAGO – Jinhee Wilde, Esquire, who received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Chicago’s undergraduate college and her Juris Doctorate from Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, and Dr. David Wilde, who received his MD and PhD from the University’s…
Let’s clear this up once and for all. Consular Officers do not make decisions before the U.S. visa interview. For the majority of visa applications, Consular Officers only know about the case in the 30 seconds leading up to the visa interview, i.e. when they call “next!” to the visa applicant standing in line, and…
The long-awaited news that the EB-5 Regional Center Program was reinstated by Congress on March 11, 2022 through passage of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022, which was attached to the massive 2022 federal government ‘omnibus’ spending bill. This reauthorization is for 5 years, and the following are the highlights of the bill:…
INDIVIDUALS OF EXTRAORDINARY ABILITY OR ACHIEVEMENT The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for individuals who possess extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who have a demonstrated record of extraordinary achievement in the motion picture or television industry. Although these types of visas do not result in permanent residences (unlike the green…
