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Citizenship offers substantially more benefits than permanent residency. Here are a few of the many reasons to naturalize: Risk of abandonment Permanent residents can travel internationally, but must be cautious about spending too much time outside of the U.S. If you spend a year outside of the U.S., you will be presumed to have abandoned your permanent residency, and you…
WLG’s latest installment of our newsletter, which focuses on the intersection of criminal and immigration law, has arrived! You may read the full article below or view the full PDF here: 198-167-wilson-law-group-newsletter-arrests-non-citizens-and-right-consular-notification.did-law-enforcement-comply.pdf Arrests of Non-citizens and the Right to Consular Notification: Did Law Enforcement Comply? Welcome to the latest Wilson Law Group Newsletter. In this edition, we focus on the…
We are happy to report that Wilson Law Group received a “TPS as status” adjustment approval from the USCIS office in Bloomington, Minnesota. The person never traveled with parole, and relied exclusively on this TPS status to assert he could proceed under section 245 to adjustment his status to a lawfully admitted permanent resident with an approved immediate relative I-130…
An Order for Protection (OFP) is a civil order that primarily prohibits a respondent party’s contact with the petitioning party following an incident of domestic abuse and restrains the respondent from committing further domestic abuse. Under the Domestic Abuse Act found in Minn. Stat. Sec. 518B.01 (2013), domestic abuse means any of the following acts by a family or household…
David Wilson, Wilson Law Group’s Managing Attorney, accepted Minnesota Women Lawyers’ Leadership Award this past Monday. Congratulations!
Wilson Law Group is thrilled to announce that Minnesota Women Lawyers will be presenting WLG with its 2014 Leadership Award on May 19th. Minnesota Women Lawyers established its Leadership Award to recognize legal employers throughout the state that strive to enhance the status, influence and effectiveness of women lawyers in their employ. From the Award Nomination: “Wilson Law Group has…
The Hon. Alan F. Pendleton of the Anoka County District Court cites Wilson Law Group in his recent judicial training update, which discusses the intersect of criminal and immigration law. You can read the full document here: 136-104-minnesota-judicial-training-update.pdf