Episode 40: Becoming a US Citizen (Part 2): Pitfalls and Accommodations

Once someone is eligible to file for naturalization, is it just a formality? Or are there hidden pitfalls that can delay, deny, or even undo an application? In the second episode of our two-part naturalization series, host Karuna Simbeck is joined by colleagues Megan Kludt and Stacy Shore to build…

Episode 39: Becoming a US Citizen (Part 1): The Basics of Naturalization

What does it actually take to trade in a green card for a US passport, and why might now be the right time to start that process? In the first installment of a new two-part series on naturalization, host and attorney at Klasko Immigration Law Partners, Megan Kludt, is joined by Stacy Shore and Kar…

Episode 38: AOS or Consular Processing? What USCIS's Policy Shift Means for You

What does USCIS's new approach to adjustment of status mean for green card applicants, and how does it reshape the choice between staying in the U.S. and processing abroad? In this episode of Statutes of Liberty, host and Senior Associate at Klasko Immigration Law Partners, Natalia Gouz, is joined…

Episode 37: E-Verify Enforcement: Preparing for Desk Audits

Your organization enrolled in E-Verify to strengthen compliance, but could that same program now be the source of your next government audit? In the final episode of Klasko Immigration Law Partners' Worksite Compliance mini-series, host Nick Lowrey, Senior Associate in Klasko's Washington, D.C. of…

Episode 36: I-9 Notice of Inspection: Preparing in Advance

What happens when Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) serves your company with an I-9 Notice of Inspection, and what should employers do in those critical first hours? In the third episode of our Worksite Compliance series, host Nick Lowrey is joined by John Connolly, Senior Managing Director a…

Episode 35 (Part2): I-9 Compliance Made Practical: What Employers Need to Know

How can employers stay ahead of I-9 reverification deadlines and avoid risks associated with the use of electronic I-9 systems and E-Verify ? In  part two of the second episode of our worksite compliance series, host and Senior Associate at Klasko Immigration Law Partners, Natalia Gouz, continues …

Episode 35 (Part 1): I-9 Compliance Made Practical: What Employers Need to Know

How can employers strengthen their I-9 practices before ICE comes knocking, and what are the biggest compliance risks companies overlook? In the first part of our next episode in our worksite compliance series, host and Senior Associate at Klasko Immigration Law Partners, Natalia Gouz sits down wi…

Episode 34: ICE Approaching: Preparing Your Company and Your People

What makes an employer a target for ICE enforcement, and what should you do if agents show up at your workplace? In the first episode of our worksite compliance series, host Nick Lowrey is joined by Klasko’s Partner-in-Charge of the DC office, Tim D’Arduini, to break down how ICE and Homeland Secu…

Episode 33: Relaunching Statutes of Liberty: Introducing Our Worksite Compliance Series

Worksite immigration enforcement is on the rise—and employers need to be ready. In this special relaunch episode of Statutes of Liberty, Klasko Immigration Law Partners introduces a new series focused on one of the most pressing issues facing organizations today: immigration compliance and enforce…

Episode 32: EB-1B for Early-Career Scholars

An EB-1B visa petition can be very intimidating, especially for scholars, professors, and researchers still early in their careers. However, the category’s ambiguous requirements can be used to the benefit of a foreign national early in their career. In this episode, Klasko EB-1 attorneys Anu Nair,…