Recent Cases
Jury Awards Significant Compensation to AHLG Client in Eminent Domain Case
Jury Awards Significant Compensation to AHLG Client in Eminent Domain Case The Asa Hutchinson Law Group represented a landowner in an eminent domain lawsuit where the Arkansas Highway Commission condemned and acquired the client’s property...
HOW TO OBTAIN AN EB-5 VISA
The EB-5 visa is one of the most effective ways for foreign investors to obtain lawful permanent residency (a green card) in the United States for themselves and their families. This program, managed by the United States Citizenship and Immigration...
IR-1 Visa and Permanent Residency Granted to Philippine National and Her Son
The Asa Hutchinson Law Group secured an immediate relative visa (IR-1 visa) and 10-year permanent residency in the United States for a Philippine national and her minor son. The firm’s client had previously overstayed her B1/B2 visa, but Asa...
Mexican National Achieves EB-5 Visa Eligibility
A Mexican national client of The Asa Hutchinson Law Group petitioned U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) as an EB-5 investor and received eligibility for his EB-5 visa based on his investment in a new commercial enterprise with a...
Former Spouse of Sanctioned Guatemalan Official obtains Ten-Year B1/B2 Visa
The Asa Hutchinson Law Group successfully obtained a ten-year B1/B2 visa for a former spouse of a Guatemalan government official sanctioned by the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC). The firm’s client had been...
EB-1 Visa Awarded to AH Law Group’s Client: Bulgarian Attorney and Human Rights Activist
Anna Popova is a Bulgarian human rights attorney, advocate and lecturer based in Sofia, Bulgaria. In fact, Ms. Popova is one of her nation’s most recognized and influential human rights lawyers. It is extremely difficult, however, to successfully...
AH Law Group Wins Asylum for Syrian Doctor
Dr. Almhethawi fled his native Syria in 2017 to escape persecution and legally entered the U.S., formally applying for asylum shortly after arriving in the Chicago area. After waiting nearly five years without having his asylum interview set, he...
Attorney General Concludes Investigation in Favor of Risever Machinery
Asa Hutchinson III represented Risever Machinery in connection with an investigation conducted by the Arkansas Attorney General concerning a law related to foreign ownership of real property. Risever is Chinese-owned and operates a manufacturing...
Spike in fees hurts legal immigration
According to CNN, It increased the cost of online naturalization applications from $640 to $1,160. The naturalization fee will represent the full cost to process the application, the agency says, plus a proportional share of overhead costs, a change from previous policy.
US immigration courts back in business despite coronavirus
Backlog of 1.2 million cases awaits as courts in New Jersey, Maryland and Michigan reopen to non-detained immigrants.
High-Skill Immigration Restrictions Expected Soon.
An analysis of immigration law and regulations, as well as recent administration actions, leads to the conclusion a combination of methods will be used to implement the restrictions.
Covid-19 Spain’s nationwide State of Alarm to remain until June 7
Spain’s nationwide State of Alarm will remain in effect until June 7. The Spanish government is gradually relaxing some confinement measures in phases over the next several weeks. Confinement measures will vary from region to region within Spain. U.S. citizens should monitor Spanish government social media and local press reports for more information.
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Trump, Pence to talk; White House meeting to look at virus, food supply chain.
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will meet Wednesday to discuss the state’s coronavirus pandemic response, the White House announced Sunday.
Immigration Review Could Lead To New H-1B Visa Restrictions
The Trump administration may soon propose another set of immigration restrictions, this time on H-1B visas for foreign-born scientists and engineers.
Spain’s nationwide State of Alarm will remain in effect until May 24
Spain’s nationwide State of Alarm will remain in effect until May 24. The Spanish government has announced plans to gradually relax some confinement measures in phases over the next six to eight weeks.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Offices Preparing to Reopen on June 4
USCIS is readying offices to reopen on or after June 4. Employees in these offices are continuing to perform mission-essential services that do not require face-to-face contact with the public while the offices are closed.
While offices are temporarily closed, USCIS will continue to provide limited emergency in-person services. Please call the USCIS Contact Center for assistance with emergency services.
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would soon suspend immigration into the U.S.
Trump announced that he will sign an executive order blocking most people for 60 days from receiving a permanent residency visa, or green card. But the order will still allow the government to continue processing visas for hundreds of thousands of temporary employees, including farm workers, landscapers and crab pickers — the largest source of immigration.
Asa Hutchinson III visiting Beijing to meet US Ambassador to discuss American business interests and trade opportunities in China
Asa Hutchinson III Managing Partner of Asa Hutchinson Law group visiting Beijing to meet law firm clients and the US Ambassador to China at the Beijing Embassy in March 2019.
Seminar about U.S. Visas offered by the Asa Hutchinson Law Group in Madrid Spain
SEMINAR ABOUT U.S. VISAS OFFERED BY THE ASA HUTCHINSON LAW GROUP IN COLLABORATION WITH THE LAW FIRM GOMEZ-ACEBO & POMBO
SPEAKERS:
Partners of The Asa Hutchinson Law Group:
Asa Hutchinson III
Susy Tejeda
Carlos Fernández, Senior Investor Relations Manager of CMB Regional Centers.
Another Satisfied Client for the Asa Hutchinson Law Group – Meshnet
“Asa, your great and timely work was significant in our international project. Thanks for the late nights and prompt responses and documents.”
– Kirk Tompkins, CEO of Meshnet