Cap-Exempt H1B Approved in Five Days

Attorney Michael Jolic at the San Diego MJB Immigration office was recently retained to work on a cap-exempt H1B visa petition for a teacher at a Montessori school. Michael and his staff prepared the packet, which was submitted to USCIS on February 28, 2025. The petition was approved on March 5, 2025 and was granted … Read more

H1B Registrations

MJB Immigration San Diego Attorney Michael Jolic assisted dozens of corporate clients with H1B registrations in March of this year. Of all the submitted registrations, 41% were selected under the regular and advanced degree cap. Our office is now working on preparing and filing H1B visa petitions for these foreign national employees. Read more

Documentarily Qualified by NVC in Six Days

MJB Immigration Michael Jolic at the San Diego office has received two (2) documentary qualified confirmation from the National Visa Center (NVC) six (6) calendar days after submitting the documents for review. This is considered to be very quick as the NVC has traditionally taken several weeks and even months to review and documentarily qualify … Read more

Ohio Department of Health in the 2025 J-1 visa waiver approvals

Attorney Michael Jolic has secured eleven (11) J-1 waiver recommendations from the Ohio Department of Health in the 2025 J-1 visa waiver cycle. There are a grand total of thirty (30) J-1 waiver slots per year and Attorney Michael has secured more than a third of all available slots. Read more

Adjustment of Status as a Derivative

Attorney Evan Hunt successfully facilitated a permanent residency application for a client as a derivative of her husband following the completion of her J-1 Waiver period. Attorney Michael Jolic had previously secured a National Interest Waiver for her husband in 2023. In 2024, the husband became a Permanent Resident and his spouse needed to complete … Read more

Marriage Based Adjustment of Status in San Francisco

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 … Read more

J-1 Waiver Approvals

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.  Read more

San Diego Green Card Approval

MJB Immigration San Diego office attorney Michael Jolic represented a client residing in San Diego who wished to become a citizen of the United States. Our office submitted his application in April 2025 and the client’s interview was scheduled within four months. The client passed the interview with flying colors and was sworn in as … Read more

Successful Green Card Interview Post UCSIS Venue Change

MJB Immigration San Diego office attorney Michael Jolic represented a US citizen and his spouse in a permanent residency case. The application was submitted for processing and scheduled for an interview within three months. Because the clients relocated from the Bay Area to San Diego, our office needed to change venue and have USCIS reschedule … Read more

Parental Green Card

MJB Immigration San Diego office Attorney Michael Jolic represented a US citizen in the process of applying for permanent residency for her parent. The petition was submitted for processing to USCIS on June 13, 2025. The case was approved on August 21, 2025 and the parent already received her permanent resident card. Read more