Did Immigration Die of COVID-19? Latest on U.S. Visas and Green Cards

2020 Global Mobility and Immigration Symposium
Learn best practices and strategies for how to navigate the latest updated immigration processes to sponsor your workforce for visas and green cards.

U.S. immigration has been turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic. Discover the latest updates on what coronavirus means for U.S. immigration and your international workforce. We'll cover service center changes, the latest updates on consular processing, and best practices for how U.S. HR managers can handle the changes to recruit and retain top global talent. 

Learning Objectives:  

  • Outline the latest details on consular processing, USCIS service centers and premium processing, and DOL/PERM/LCA process. 

  • Determine the current status of USCIS Field Offices and what can be expected in the future. 

  • Download the impact on Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and adjudication in the present and prepare for the possible future. 

  • Discuss what we’ve learned from the pandemic and plan for the vaccination effects on immigration. 

Date(s) & Time(s): 
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - 11:00am to 11:55am
Presenter: 

Sophie Alcorn

Sophie
Alcorn

Sophie is recognized as a Certified Specialist Attorney in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. She is recognized by TechCrunch as a Verified Expert Lawyer and was recently named to the list of Top 10 Immigration Attorneys in California. Sophie authors a weekly TechCrunch immigration advice column, Dear Sophie. She is the host of the podcast, Immigration Law for Tech Startups. Alcorn Immigration Law is the fastest-growing immigration law firm in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.

Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
Competency: 
Communication
Global & Cultural Effectiveness
HR Technical Expertise
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