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Comment: EB-5 Workshop Early Bird Deadline The EB-5 Workshop will be held on Thursday April 26, 2012 in New York, NY. The speakers are Jose Latour, Brandon Meyer, Elisabeth Peng, Mona Shah, Dave Souders, Cletus M. Weber and other speakers to be announced. The curriculum is as follows: Session 1: An Economist's View - EB5 Projects from Inception to Completion The role of the economist Overview of regional economics and input-output modeling Working within USCIS parameters: NAICS codes, regional center boundaries, what a TEA should look like, which "jobs" count Current challenges Session 2: Securities Law Issues EB-5 Projects as securities Investor Qualifications Reg. D. and Reg. S. Exemptions Disclosure Requirements Broker - Dealer Right of Rescission Session 3: Perfecting the I-924 Petition Basic Information Avoiding Requests for Evidence (RFE's) Responding to RFE's Recent Developments Session 4:The EB-5 Program from the point of view of an established regional center History and past projects Recent changes and looking into the crystal ball Immigration law issues consistently seen from a Regional Center perspective Session 5: Perfecting the I-526 Petition Basic Information Avoiding Requests for Evidence (RFE's) Responding to RFE's Recent Developments Session 6: Source of Funds Source documentation and tracing Tax and licensing complience Currency control restriction Curent trends and challenges Session 7: Perfecting the I-829 Petition Basic Information Avoiding Requests for Evidence (RFE's) Responding to RFE's Recent Developments Session 8: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility When to co-counsel and when to use experts Avoiding and managing conflicts of interest Advising (or not advising) clients about investments Finder's fees Professional liability insurance considerations For details on curriculum, speaker bios, and registration information, please see: here. For the fax form, see here. Don't delay, act today! Article: US Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) Publishes New, Proposed Form I-9 by Delisa Futch Articles: Immigrant of the week : Somi Ali and Simon Cho by Greg Siskind Bloggings: H-1B Cap Opens April 2 by Chris Musillo Bloggings: Immigration, and the Health Care Debate: Part 2 by Matthew Kolken Bloggings: Will this newspaper story appear on January 22, 2013? By Roger Algase News: USCIS Announces TPS For Syria Focus: Physicians For Experts Tuesday, April 3 is the deadline to sign up for the Thursday, April 5 phone session of "Physicians For Experts" with Greg Siskind, Roberta Freedman, Kristen Harris, Jennifer Minear, Elissa Taub, and other speakers to be announced. The curriculum is as follows: FIRST Phone Session on April 5: Basic Issues in Physicians Immigration How do doctors get to the US? Choosing between the J-1 and the H-1B paths J-1 waivers Post-training H-1B options Other non-immigrant options Green card options for MDs SECOND Phone Session on May 17: Advanced Topics on J Waivers Curriculum Coming Soon THIRD Phone Session on June 7: Advanced Program on Physician H-1B and Permanent Resident Curriculum Coming Soon Tuesday, April 3 is the deadline to sign up. For more info, including speaker bios, detailed curriculum, and registration information, please see: Online: http://www.ilw.com/seminars/201203.shtm. Fax form: http://www.ilw.com/seminars/201203.pdf. Don't delay, sign up today. 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