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During the month of June 2025 alone, Attorneys Michael Jolic and Evan Hunt received eight (8) Approval Notices for J-1 Waivers, six (6) of which were recommended through the highly competitive Ohio Conrad 30 Program. These approvals demonstrate their strategic approach and deep understanding of the Conrad 30 Program’s nuanced requirements. 

J-1 Waiver ApprovalsRead More

In the last month, Attorney Evan Hunt attended four (4) Naturalization Interviews and three (3) Green Card Interviews before the Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Miami USCIS offices, all of which were approved. This success rate highlights our thorough preparation and dedication to each client’s case.

Busy Month for Attorney Evan HuntRead More

Attorney Stacy Cozart Martin assisted a client in obtaining an employment-based approved I-485 after filing a Motion to Reopen/Reconsider on the denial of the I-140 Immigrant Visa.  USCIS’ position was that the occupation did not qualify for the third preference category.

EAD after MTR on the denial of I-140 Immigrant VisaRead More

The US Embassy in Argentina approved an Immigrant Visa for a Russian citizen.  The case moved along quickly and the family is now able to relocate back to the US.  Attorney Stacy Cozart Martin was able to file and prepare the client for a difficult interview at the Embassy.

US Embassy in Argentina approved an Immigrant Visa for a Russian citizenRead More

This month, Stacy Cozart Martin, was able to assist a client who had entered as a child in the 1990s secure a Green Card after receiving a Removal Order and applying for DACA.  We could not be happier for this long-term client.

Green Card after receiving a Removal Order and applying for DACARead More

Attorney Michael Jolic recently represented a Venezuelan foreign national whose TPS status expired abruptly. He first submitted an application for a change of status from TPS to H-4 so that the client could continue to maintain nonimmigrant status. While the H-4 application was still pending, Michael prepared an H1B visa petition and a request for …

Change of Status for Venezuelan TPS HolderRead More

MJB Immigration Attorney Michael Jolic based at our San Diego office represented a US citizen and her spouse in the process of applying for a marriage-based permanent residency. The application was filed in fall 2024 and USCIS scheduled the couple for an interview in May 2025. Since the couple reside in northern California, the interview …

Marriage Based Adjustment of Status in San FranciscoRead More

Green Card approvals!  Attorney Stacy Cozart Martin assisted many employment-based applicants receive their green cards after only processing for seven months.  

Green Card approvals! Read More

Attorney Stacy Cozart Martin was able to secure an Advance Parole document for a client within seven months of filing.  The client is now able to travel to visit a sick family member.

Advance Parole Document ApprovalRead More

A challenging road to naturalization ended in success for a client in the Indianapolis area. Attorney Daniel Natalie filed the N-400 Application for Naturalization and within 5 months the client was scheduled for an interview in the USCIS Indianapolis Field Office, which recommended the application for approval. We are thrilled that our client will be …

Challenging Naturalization in IndianapolisRead More

Attorney Daniel Natalie recently secured approval of an Employment Authorization request for a Mexican national client of MJB Immigration residing in the Youngstown, OH area. The Employment Authorization Document is valid for five (5) years, and will allow the client to work and obtain a driver’s license while awaiting a final decision on a pending …

Five Year EAD ApprovedRead More

The USCIS Cleveland Field Office approved a marriage-based green card application filed by Attorney Daniel Natalie for clients living in the Akron, OH area. Despite stated processing times, the application was approved within only 7 months after filing!

Permanent Residency in 7 MonthsRead More