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Comment: Top Links May 2010 We feature the most accessed links by our readers in May 2010 below: Top five May Immigration Daily Articles The Neufeld H-1B Memo: Legally Enforceable Policy Directive or Grounds for Law Suit?: A Position Paper by Rami D. Fakhoury and Mark Levey H-1B Site Visits Soon To Become Routine Protocol by David Nachman Chinese Immigrants in the United States by Aaron Terrazas and Jeanne Batalova of the Migration Information Source The Tyranny Of Priority Dates by Gary Endelman and Cyrus D. Mehta Arizona is Not the First State to Take Immigration Matters into their Own Hands by Mary Giovagnoli et. al for the Immigration Policy Center Top five May Immigration Daily Items News: ICE Publishes Memo On Enforcement Priorities Of National Fugitives Program News: ICE Publishes Memo On Adjudicating Stay Requests Filed By U-Visa Nonimmigrant Status Applicants News: USCIS Neufeld Memo On Determining Employer-Employee Relationship For H-1B Petitions News: USCIS Publishes Flyer On Naturalization News: CRS Report On Immigration Visa Issuances And Grounds for Exclusion We welcome readers to share their opinion and ideas with us by writing to editor@ilw.com. Focus: THE I-140 BOOK THE I-140 BOOK features contributions from Brian S. Weiss, Kristen Quan Hammill, Prakash Khatri, Faye M. Kolly, Sherry Neal, Howard L. Kushner, and Dorothee B. Mitchell, the book's Editor and Principal Author is noted practitioner Herbert A. Weiss. The Table of Contents is as follows: PART I. I-140 INTRODUCTION Chapter One: Author's Introduction Chapter Two: Basic Important Employment-Based Concepts by Kristen Quan Hammill PART II. I-140 BY HERBERT A. WEISS Chapter One: Basic Overview of the I-140 EBIV Process Chapter Two: The Scope of Agency Authority Chapter Three: The Job Offer Requirement Chapter Four: The Immigration Act of 1990 Chapter Five: The EB-11 Extraordinary Ability Chapter Six: The EB-12 Outstanding Professor and Researcher Chapter Seven: The EB-13 Multinational Manager and Executive Chapter Eight: The EB-2 Advanced Degree Professional and Person of Exceptional Merit and Ability Chapter Nine: The EB-3 Professional, Skilled Worker, And Other Worker Chapter Ten: The I-140 Form Chapter Eleven: The Standard of Evidence Chapter Twelve: Priority Dates Chapter Thirteen: Filing Multiple Petitions Chapter Fourteen: Successors in Interest Chapter Fifteen: Ability of Prospective Employer to Pay Wage Chapter Sixteen: Portability Chapter Seventeen: Revocation, Invalidation and The Section 204(c) Bar Chapter Eighteen: Withdrawals and Appeals/Motions Chapter Nineteen: A Checklist For Putting Together I-140s (And Some Do's And Don'ts) PART III. SPECIAL I-140 TOPICS Chapter One: Step by Step For Schedule A Applications by Sherry Neal Chapter Two: Aliens of Exceptional Ability in the Performing Arts by Howard L. Kushner Chapter Three: Derivative Beneficiaries of Employment Based Immigrant Petitions and the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) by Dorothee Mitchell and Faye M. Kolly Chapter Four: The Future of The I-140 (Employment-Based Immigration) Process by Prakash Khatri For more info on THE I-140 BOOK and to order, see here. For the fax order form, see here. Article: Stiff Charges To Owners Of Chinese Employment Agencies That Supply And Restaurants Using Their Services to Obtain Undocumented Workers Part Of New Obama Enforcement Plan by Alan Lee, Esq. Article: Journey to the U.S. Can Be Especially Dangerous for Women by Jason Dzubow Article: Showdown: Supreme Court To Hear Case On Arizona's 2007 Employer Sanctions Law by Greg Siskind News: USCIS Memo Authorizes Vermont Center To Approve Extension Of U Nonimmigrant Status For Derivative Family Members Tweet: Arizona's illegal #immigrants departure affecting businesses http://ow.ly/24J1v Tweet: Common sense needed in #immigration cases http://ow.ly/24IsL Tweet: Bill requiring reporting of #immigration status of the arrested signed by TN governor http://ow.ly/24IlC Tweet: #Obama to urge Congress to act on #immigration http://ow.ly/24IcP Tweet: It's time for Latino congressional reps to fight for immigration reform like never before http://ow.ly/24I5T Tweet: WaPo: Denying citizenship for undocumented immigrants' children is a bad idea http://ow.ly/24pRy #immigration Tweet: Young activist from @trailofdreams joins other immigrant groups in conversations with Obama http://ow.ly/24pPe Tweet: @BarackObama 's #immigration gamble: can suing Arizona win the Latino support that has been lost? http://ow.ly/24pI7 Tweet: I-140 Book: An attorney's guide on I-140 EBIV Process. For the complete table of contents and to order see http://ow.ly/1T7Ky #immigration To submit an article or a news item to Immigration Daily, write to editor@ilw.com. Follow ILW.COM on Twitter. Help Wanted: Immigration Paralegal New York, NY - Wildes & Weinberg, PC, prestigious immigration law firms seeks experienced immigration paralegal for its midtown New York City office to work on large Fortune 500 accounts. Applicant must possess a bachelor's degree and 2+ years of work experience in the area of business immigration, particularly with preparing, organizing and filing PERM applications, H-1B and L-1 visas, as well as strong writing and communication skills. Please send resume and cover letter to resume@wildesweinberg.com. Immigration Law Certificate Classes offered both online and in-person. Master the complex and ever changing maze of immigration policies and regulations with the Immigration Law Studies Certificate Program offered by CUNY's School of Professional Studies. 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Contact Professor Gabbay with any questions. He can also recomend country experts outside his specialty. Professor Shaul M. Gabbay, Phd, Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, sgabbay@du.edu, (303) 871-2560. www.Muslimworldexpert.com To place a classifieds ad in Immigration Daily, see here ReadersWrite: Yesterday's Discussion ReadersWrite: Today's Discussion ComingsNGoings: Immigration Book 'Illegal' Traveller: An Auto-Ethnography of Borders By Shahram Khosravi, Palgrave Macmillan, 176 pp. Hardcover, ISBN: 0230230792, $62.40 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0230524680 Readers can share professional announcements (up to 100-words at no charge), email: editor@ilw.com. An Important disclaimer! The information provided on this page is not legal advice. Transmission of this information is not intended to create, and receipt by you does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship. 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