Canadian Work Permits: How International Agreements Can Help
Senior Associate Peter Salerno breaks down how Canadian employers may be able to hire foreign nationals without an LMIA through the International Mobility Program (IMP)
Senior Associate Peter Salerno breaks down how Canadian employers may be able to hire foreign nationals without an LMIA through the International Mobility Program (IMP)
Green and Spiegel U.S. is closely monitoring press reporting on new travel bans that could
Have you done something stupid when you were younger? All of us have – but
Green & Spiegel is proud to be recognized as the highest-ranked business immigration law firm, with Stephen Green and Evan Green named to the Hall of Fame and Shoshana Green recognized as a Leading Partner.
Starting March 19, 2026, certain employers in Ohio will be required to participate in the
A year in review of the most significant changes to Canadian immigration law in 2025, including citizenship amendments under Bill C-3, Express Entry CRS updates, business immigration shifts, new pilot programs, immigration levels planning, and key Supreme Court decisions.
IRCC has paused new intake for the Home Care Worker Immigration pilots until further notice. Articling student Faith Davis explains what this means for applicants and families.
A new Federal Court decision confirms that returned immigration applications may be subject to judicial review. Associate lawyer Madison Gateman explains what this means for applicants.
On Thursday, December 18, Jonathan Grode had the honor of presenting the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s
Articling Student Shreya Vohra breaks down What you need to know before you apply for a visitor visa for FIFA World Cup in Canada.
Associate Lawyer Spencer Green breaks down major updates announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that significantly impact Start-Up Visa (SUV) applicants.
Executive Summary The Trump Gold Card immigration program has now been formally launched and is
As of December 15, 2025, the provisions of Bill C-3 are now in force. This means that the first generational limit to Canadian citizenship by descent has now been removed.
Recent policy changes at the U.S. Department of State are causing significant disruptions for H-1B
The Americans Abroad Contingency Program (AACP) delivers pre-travel planning, crisis management, and legal representation when
New IRCC pathway offers permanent residency for internationally trained physicians with recent Canadian work experience. Learn eligibility and key details.
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Valerie Kleinman updates readers on Bill C-3 and upcoming changes to Canadian citizenship by descent, including new eligibility for generations born abroad.
Lexology Index has recognized three of the firm’s Senior Partners as among the highest-ranked lawyers in Lexology Index: Canada 2025.
The U.S. Government and FIFA have jointly announced the launch of the FIFA Priority Appointment
Articling Student Shreya Vohra breaks down What you need to know before you apply
Associate Lawyer Spencer Green breaks down major updates announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
As of December 15, 2025, the provisions of Bill C-3 are now in force.
New IRCC pathway offers permanent residency for internationally trained physicians with recent Canadian work
Valerie Kleinman updates readers on Bill C-3 and upcoming changes to Canadian citizenship by
Lexology Index has recognized three of the firm’s Senior Partners as among the highest-ranked
Canada has introduced a temporary policy exempting certain FIFA-invited workers from work permit requirements
Canada simplifies study permits for master’s and PhD students, offering quicker approvals and removing
Learn about Canada’s 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan, including new limits on residents and shifts
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Canada’s manufacturing sector faces a critical skilled labor shortage, pushing employers to seek international
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Discover how Canada’s Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot (FMCSP) supports French-speaking international students with
Canada faces a healthcare labour shortage as demand rises and retirements loom. Learn how
Processing delays for Canadian permanent residence (PR) applications have become a frustrating reality. The
Processing delays for Canadian permanent residence (PR) applications have become a frustrating reality. The
Green and Spiegel has been recognized as a Band 1 law firm for Immigration
As part of its efforts to improve transparency and service delivery, Immigration, Refugees
Canada’s Federal Start-Up Visa (SUV) Program is one of the most entrepreneur-friendly immigration pathways
On February 25, 2025, the Trump Administration floated the notion of a new investment-based avenue
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) recently announced that this year’s H-1B Cap Lottery Season
With over a decade of experience and a proven track record in immigration law, Rodgers
As predicted, the Administration has been busy issuing and rescinding immigration-related Executive Orders within the
A key pillar of Trump 2.0’s immigration policy is his stated intent to remove any
On Friday, January 10, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the extension of Temporary Protected
Happy holidays! In the spirit of giving, we are happy to announce that the U.S.
On December 17, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a final rule aimed
On December 10, 2024, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and the Department of
Green and Spiegel will be publishing guides on what we expect from the Trump Administration in six weeks on a number of topics – from USCIS adjudications, U.S. Department of State procedures, and U.S. Department of Labor requirements, to worksite enforcement, removal priorities, asylum protocols, and other areas of interest.
Caleb Arnold, Esquire, (second from the left) was honored with the eighth annual Pennsylvania Bar
Quick Takeaways First update to J-1 Skills List since 2009 Skills themselves unchanged, but list
Tips for Advising in a Time of Immigration Uncertainty.docx Authored by Dan Berger, Emily Cohen,
The EB-5 Visa Program provides an important pathway for foreign nationals to obtain U.S. permanent
On Thursday, November 7, 2024, Trump-appointed District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker struck down the
Best Lawyers has listed the 15th Edition, recognizing Green and Spiegel U.S. for the fourth consecutive year as one of The Best Law Firms in America.
As we all process the results of the U.S. Presidential and Congressional election, we understand
On October 17, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced new Temporary Protected
At Green and Spiegel U.S., our experienced immigration attorneys are at the forefront of helping
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