14 Dec

The Dream Act Misses the Point

By Ali Zaidi – Legal Assistant Shah Peerally Law Group PC Immigration, legal or illegal has always been a contentious topic within the American political discourse. Given the United States historic dependence on immigration for economic reasons, it’s only natural that this issue has captivated the attention of every section of the American public. The…

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08 Dec

House of Representatives narrowly approves DREAM Act; Senate must now vote on immigration bill

December 8, 2010 | 6:05 pm In a last-ditch showdown on immigration relief for illegal migrants, the Democratically-controlled House of Representatives on Wednesday narrowly approved the so-called DREAM Act that would offer a pathway to citizenship for undocumented young people who attend college or serve in the military. The House passed the bill 216 to…

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07 Dec

Welcome to Shah Peerally Law Group PC

The Shah Peerally Law Group is a leading full-service US immigration law firm headquartered in Newark, California, in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. The law firm is led by American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) member attorneys Shah Peerally, Esq. and Hasan Abdullah, Esq. Based on experience, professional achievements, and industry recognition, our…

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06 Dec

Recorded live from KLOK studio on December 6, 2010

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05 Dec

TN Immigration Lawyers | Canadian and Mexican NAFTA Worker Visa

What is a TN Visa and Who Qualifies? TN stands for “Trade NAFTA.” A TN visa allows Canadian and Mexican citizens to work in the Unites States in certain professional occupations. Eligibility is met when i) the job offered is one of the professional occupations listed in NAFTA Chapter 16, Annex 103, Appendix 1602.d.1, ii)…

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04 Dec

ACLU-PA FILES SUIT ON BEHALF OF US CITIZEN ILLEGALLY DETAINED BY ICE FOR THREE DAYS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1, 2010 ALLENTOWN, PA – The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Ernesto Galarza, a New Jersey-born U.S. citizen of Puerto Rican descent who was held illegally for three days in the Lehigh County Prison. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents ordered his…

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