Green and Spiegel, U.S. Celebrates Fifth Consecutive Year in Best Law Firms
Green and Spiegel U.S. has been named to the 16th edition of Best Law Firms for the fifth year in a row, earning a...
New Guidance and Legal Challenges Emerge Over $100,000 H-1B Fee
As a follow up to our most recent posting on the September 19 Proclamation that added a $100,000 fee for H-1B...
Navigating the Impacts of a Government Shutdown on Immigration
As Congress was unable to come to an agreement regarding the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, the government has officially...
Green and Spiegel Partner Ksenia Maiorova Secures Major Win in NIL Visa Lawsuit
Green and Spiegel, U.S. is proud to announce a significant federal court victory on behalf of our client, LSU women’s...
H-1B Update: Trump Administration Proposes Weighted Lottery and Enhanced Worksite Enforcement
Key Takeaways: Weighted lottery favoring higher earners to go into effect for March 2026 H-1B Lottery Regular Cap and...
The $100,000 H-1B Fee Proclamation – Some Questions Answered, Quite A Few Remain
As a follow up to our post this morning on Friday’s Proclamation that added a $100,000 fee for H-1B petitions, we are...
The New Proclamation on a $100,000 H-1B Fee – What We Know and Don’t Know
On Friday, President Trump issued a Proclamation that added a $100,000 fee for H-1B petitions. We are sharing what we...
USCIS Announces Changes to the Naturalization Test
On September 17, USCIS announced changes to the Naturalization civics test. Applicants for citizenship are required to...
Alert: U.S. Department of State Restricts Visa Processing for Third-Country Nationals
Quick Takeaways Restrictions effective immediately Existing appointments for third-country nationals should not be...
Two Green and Spiegel, U.S. Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers in 2026
Jonathan Grode has been recognized for his fourth consecutive year and Ksenia Maiorova has been recognized for her...
Interview Waiver Rollback Beginning September 2, 2025
Green and Spiegel US LLC wishes to inform our clients and community of a significant policy change announced by...
USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2026 H-1B Cap
On Friday, July 18, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced that they had reached the...











