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PERM Approval: Anatomy of a Failed Case

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I was asked to review a file this weekend. The application was made for a specialty cook, and the PERM application was approved. The problem arose when the I-140 was filed. As most attorneys know, a PERM approval is not worth anything, unless the I-140 Petition can be approved by USCIS. In this case, the employer consulted its own attorney, not the alien's attorney, to go forward with a PERM application. This is correct, according to the PERM Rule, since the alien's attorney cannot represent an employer in a PERM proceeding. The problem is that the Employer's attorney did not...

Full post as published by Joel Stewart's Blog on May 30, 2010 (boomark / email).

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