2016年4月21日

Success Stories: EB-1A Petition Approved for Postdoctoral Research Associate in Washington in the Field of Analytical Chemistry


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thanks for your work!”

On February 10th, 2016, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Field of Analytical Chemistry (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Analytical Chemistry
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Washington
Approval Notice Date: February 10th, 2016
Processing Time: 28 days (Premium Processing requested)

 
Case Summary:

A postdoctoral research associate from China hired North America Immigration Law Group (WeGreened.com) to file an EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition on his behalf. Our client opted to upgrade his case to be reviewed under Premium Processing (it allows for a significant reduction in the amount of time the USCIS spends on case adjudication) and he received an approval notice not long after.
The comprehensive petition packet our legal team put together contained persuasive evidence of the advantages of our client’s research to the United States. For instance, his development of novel methods for protein digestion, identification, enrichment, and quantification has provided powerful tools for future proteomic and biomedical studies addressing cancers, neurological conditions, and several more of the nation’s most devastating medical conditions. We also chronicled our client’s 16 published papers that had gathered over 300 citations and the 28 times he assessed the work of other analytical chemists. To further bolster our EB-1A case, we led our client to reach out to other experts in his field of analytical chemistry and requested recommendation letters from them. Several experts consented, one of whom wrote, “[Client’s] research has been monumental and has provided critical insights regarding the improvement of proteomics and biomedical research tools that are important to researchers around the world. [Client’s] research has improved these areas significantly, and his work provides lasting benefits.”
We would like to thank our client for choosing our firm to represent his case. This EB-1A approval is yet another example of North America Immigration Law Group’s dedication to helping all our clients obtain permanent residency.


 

Success Stories: EB-1A Petition Approved for Postdoctoral Research Associate from India in the Field of Biomaterial Chemistry


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you very much for your help and all the hard work in preparing my case. I am really happy with your firm…”

On February 9th, 2016, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Field of Biomaterial Chemistry (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Biomaterial Chemistry
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Country of Origin:  India
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: New York
Approval Notice Date: February 9th, 2016
Processing Time: 7 months, 15 days

 
Case Summary:

“[Client's] findings have changed the direction of the current body of biomineralization research. These studies have broad applications, which ripple out to many diverse fields of science, including oceanography, water pollution and resource management, petroleum engineering and desalination science, geothermal energy, and biomedical engineering.”
This statement is taken from a testimonial offered by an expert biomaterial chemist. He contributed a testimonial to support our client’s EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition, which North America Immigration Law Group was hired to handle. Several other experts volunteered testimonials and we included these letters in our meticulously prepared petition packet.
Besides letters of support, we also included information on our client’s professional experience: his citation count, his publication record, and the number of times he contributed his scientific expertise via peer reviews. When we filed this EB-1A case, these figures stood at 207 citations, 15 publications, and 18 instances of peer review service. Our client’s strong credentials and our legal team’s diligent efforts convinced the USCIS that this I-140 petition deserved to be approved. Seven months after we filed the case on our client’s behalf, he decided to upgrade his case to Premium Processing, which resulted in rapid adjudication— the USCIS sent our client an approval notice less than two weeks later.
Because we carefully accounted for our client’s research projects on biomineralization and biomimetic materials chemistry, we were able to convince the USCIS that his work is essential to the United States. We have no doubt that our thorough presentation played a role in the approval of this EB-1A petition. We would like to thank our client for selecting us to represent his case and we wish him well in his continued research.


 

Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for Visiting Researcher from China in the Field of Electrical Engineering


Client’s Testimonial:
“It is a really big surprise! Thank you for bringing such great good news to me! I am very happy that my I-140 NIW case was approved so quickly. I thought I would not get the results until at least June. I would like to say thank you all very much for your professional and excellent work on my case! Thank you all for your help and patience every time with my questions. I really appreciate it.”

On February 1st, 2016, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Visiting Researcher in the Field of Electrical Engineering (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Electrical Engineering
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Visiting Researcher
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Florida
Approval Notice Date: February 1st, 2016
Processing Time: 3 months, 30 days

 
Case Summary:

A visiting researcher hired North America Immigration Law Group (WeGreened.com) to file an EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition on her behalf. Our client, who obtained her Ph.D. in Signal and Information Processing from a university in her home country of China, is working in the field of electrical engineering. Her research focuses on signal and information processing,and she has researched and designed an array of embedded electronics such as digital television terminals and  high-definition media playing systems.
We documented our client’s citation record (30 citations) gathered from her 30 peer-reviewed journal and conference publications, and highlighted her influence in her field. To strengthen our client’s case, our legal team advised her to reach out to other expert electrical engineers to gather support. Six of these experts did so by contributing recommendation letters, all of which were included in our diligently prepared EB-2 NIW presentation to the USCIS. One letter said, in part, “Her abilities, along with her past advancements, point to the future advancements that [Client] will make and further justify the retention of her services in the United States.”
Because we meticulously presented the many advantages that our client’s work has for the United States, her I-140 was approved by the USCIS less than four months after we filed her NIW case. She is now waiting for her priority date to become current before filing an I-485 (the final step towards permanent residency).


 

Success Stories: EB-1A Petition Approved for Lab Analyst from India in the Field of Chemistry


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you so much for all the help in my Green Card application process.”

On February 4th, 2016, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Lab Analyst in the Field of Chemistry (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Chemistry
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Lab Analyst
Country of Origin: India
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Arkansas
Approval Notice Date: February 4th, 2016
Processing Time: 21 days (Premium Processing requested)

 
Case Summary:

A lab analyst from India hired North America Immigration Law Group (WeGreened.com) to help him secure a green card. His 23 published papers that had gathered 174 citations, 40 instances of peer review service, and extensive experience advancing modern catalysis and advancing “sustainable development” and “green chemistry” made him a suitable candidate for EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability).
As part of our services, we demonstrated that our client is one of the most accomplished chemists within his field of chemistry. We also proved that his findings are essential to the advancement of the United States’ scientific community, as well as to the nation as a whole. We further fortified the EB-1A petition by advising our client to reach out to other influential chemists for recommendation letters. Seven of these experts obliged, one of whom wrote, “Each of [Client’s] projects has provided beneficial and significant information to other researchers, industry professionals, and governmental agencies. His work developing alternative uses for chlorinated organic molecules was an industry-first and has pointed subsequent studies in the right direction toward achieving a noble objective.”
Our client not only chose to upgrade his I-140 (first step in the green card process) to Premium Processing (PP), he also filed his I-485 (second step in the process) concurrently. PP resulted in rapid adjudication by the USCIS, who granted their approval 21 days after we filed the I-140 on our client’s behalf. Our client then received his I-485 approval notice not long after. We would like to congratulate our client on obtaining his permanent residency, and we wish him the best in his continued research here in the United States.   


 

Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for Research Investigator in Texas in the Field of Cancer Epidemiology


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you so much for the update about NIW.”

On February 8th, 2016, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Research Investigator in the Field of Cancer Epidemiology (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Cancer Epidemiology
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Investigator
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Texas
Approval Notice Date: February 8th, 2016
Processing Time: 1 month, 24 days

 
Case Summary:

“[Client’s] unique research is vital to a country like the United States, where reliable predictive cancer techniques are absolutely necessary to help protect the lives of its citizens.”
This firm statement was made by an expert in the field of cancer epidemiology who contributed a recommendation letter in support of our client’s EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition. This letter, and several others that we obtained from other experts, was included in the thorough petition packet that North America Immigration Law Group submitted to the USCIS.
In preparing the petition, we incorporated information on our client’s doctoral degree, her ability to serve the field better than other researchers with similar qualifications, and evidence that her translational epidemiology studies that investigate individual cancer risks contribute to the United States’ ability to discover new drug targets for cancer treatments. We also included data on our client’s 16 published papers and 113 citations to her work.
Our client, who is a research investigator from China, chose our law firm to represent her case because she knew that we are fully dedicated to helping every client get one step closer to permanent residency. In this NIW case, the USCIS only took a month and 24 days to grant their approval. We congratulate our client and wish her the best in her continued investigations.


 

Success Stories: EB-1A Petition Approved for Research Associate in Michigan in the Field of Computer Science


Client’s Testimonial:
“Good news. I just checked the status of my case and it was approved. ...I will definitely refer you to friends...”

On February 11th, 2016, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Research Associate in the Field of Computer Science (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Computer Science
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Associate
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Michigan
Approval Notice Date: February 11th, 2016
Processing Time: 23 days (Premium Processing requested)

 
Case Summary:

An expert computer scientist had this to say about our client: “[Client] has devoted years to acquiring and perfecting his skills; I can think of few as well qualified to continue leading the United States' technology sector into the future. His contributions to the fields of wireless communications and sensing based applications are redefining standards in the industry.”
This computer scientist was not alone in his show of support. Several other specialists in the field contributed similar recommendation letters, further strengthening our client’s EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition. Our client, a research associate from China, hired our law firm to help him get one step closer to his green card. Besides these letters, our client’s petition packet included information on the 30 times he contributed his expertise to the field by reviewing the work of other computer scientists, the 119 citations to his research, and his 6 published papers. As part of our services, we established the significance of his findings on mobile computing—especially in regards to health and fitness monitoring— to the United States, and proved that disrupting his research in the country would adversely affect the American economy and the wellbeing of the American people.
Even though our client initially chose to file his EB-1A case under regular processing, he opted to upgrade his petition to Premium Processing (PP) two weeks after we submitted it. Although PP costs more, taking this route significantly shortens the adjudication timeline. The USCIS granted their approval 8 days later. We would like to congratulate our client on getting closer to his end goal of obtaining a green card, and we wish him the very best in his research.


 

Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for Lecturer in Tennessee in the Field of Computer Science


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you for your great job!”

On February 4th, 2016, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Lecturer in the Field of Computer Science (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Computer Science
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Lecturer
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Tennessee
Approval Notice Date: February 4th, 2016
Processing Time: 3 months, 26 days

 
Case Summary:

A computer science lecturer from China recently hired North America Immigration Law Group (WeGreened.com) to file an EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition on his behalf. Our client is developing robot system software, simulation systems, social robotics, machine learning algorithms, and wearable robotics.
With a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 12 publications that had amassed over 60 citations at the time of filing, and 52 instances of peer review service, our client had the appropriate credentials to file his I-140 (first step in the green card process) under EB-2 NIW. Our legal team carefully demonstrated that our client’s work directly contributes to advanced applications of technology in industrial, academic, and personal settings. Additionally, we proved that his research efforts benefit the United States’ national security and law enforcement, particularly through the development of improved methods of automated computer vision.
To further fortify this NIW petition, we encouraged our client to reach out to expert computer scientists for recommendation letters. The six letters that we obtained were included in the petition packet and submitted to the USCIS. One of the letters stated, in part, that “[Client] has been recognized as a true pioneer in the field, providing new systems that ensure the success of different robot systems. Many researchers have relied upon his innovations, and I am quite positive that he will only grow stronger in his influence and impact as time goes on.”
The USCIS spent nearly four months adjudicating this case, and we are pleased that they agreed with our presentation and conclusively granted their approval. We join our client in celebrating this occasion.


 

Success Stories: EB-1A Petition Approved for Sensor Development Scientist from China in the Field of Chemical Engineering


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you very much for your help with my I-140 petition. I really appreciate it.”

On February 10th, 2016, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Sensor Development Scientist in the Field of Chemical Engineering (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Chemical Engineering
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Sensor Development Scientist
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Connecticut
Approval Notice Date: February 10th, 2016
Processing Time: 5 months, 27 days (Premium Processing requested)

 
Case Summary:

In this case, a sensor development scientist from China needed North America Immigration Law Group’s help to obtain green cards for herself and her husband. Our client’s impressive educational and professional background made her a suitable candidate to file her case under the EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) visa category.
The EB-1A petition our law firm prepared for our client contained meticulous descriptions of her research in the field of chemical engineering, her extensive experience serving as a judge of others in her field, and her citation and publication record, which at the time of filing, stood at 274 and 20 respectively. All of this was supplemented by several testimonials provided by expert chemical engineers, one of whom wrote, “I will state without uncertainty that [Client] is a premier chemical engineer who is contributing research in fields of the utmost relevance for national health and economic performance in the United States. The continued presence of her research is essential to fighting diabetes in the United States, and I look forward to following her persistent impact on the disease.”
A little over five months after we filed our client’s EB-1A petition, she opted to upgrade her case to Premium Processing. The accelerated timeline led to an approval notice less than 2 weeks later. We are pleased that our strong presentation convinced the USCIS that our client’s research is of value to the United States, and that she deserves to get one step closer to her green card. We wish her the best in her final step towards permanent residency.


 

Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for Postdoctoral Research Associate from China in the Field of Molecular Biology, Intestinal Physiology, and Human Nutrition


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you.”

On February 4th, 2016, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Field of Molecular Biology, Intestinal Physiology, and Human Nutrition (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Molecular Biology, Intestinal Physiology, and Human Nutrition
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Georgia
Approval Notice Date: February 4th, 2016
Processing Time: 3 months, 26 days

 
Case Summary:

In this case, a postdoctoral research associate from China hired North America Immigration Law Group to file an EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition on his behalf. Our client’s Ph.D. in Nutritional Science, his 10 published journal articles, and 66 citations to his work made him a suitable candidate for the national interest waiver. His work lies in the interdisciplinary field of molecular biology, intestinal physiology, and human nutrition, and focuses on the molecular mechanisms controlling copper transport, systemic iron homeostasis, and muscle stem cells, as well as the epigenetic characteristics of brown and beige adipose tissue.
As part of our legal services, we helped our client select experts in his field who could contribute recommendation letters. Six experts agreed to lend their support and their letters were included in our meticulously prepared EB-2 NIW petition. One of these experts stated that “[Client] has already contributed to considerable advances that have proved instrumental to the success of many of his fellow researchers, and due to these achievements, I am certain that he will remain at the forefront of his field and continue to make additional contributions to the health sector of the United States.” We demonstrated that our client’s research enhances biomedical knowledge affecting health and nutritional status and that his efforts are contributing to the United States public health and nutrition industries.
We are pleased that our dedicated efforts played a role in the approval of our client’s NIW petition. We congratulate him on this milestone and wish him the best with his continued investigations.


 

Success Stories: EB-1A Petition Approved for Postdoctoral Scholar from China in the Field of Molecular and Cellular Biology


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you so much for your work.”

On February 5th, 2016, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Field of Molecular and Cellular Biology (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Scholar
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: California
Approval Notice Date: February 5th, 2016
Processing Time: 11 days (Premium Processing requested)

 
Case Summary:

A recent client of ours was described as “…being at the vanguard of his field, as he has consistently proven that he is able to perform at a level that is well beyond the ability of his peers.” This statement was offered by an expert biologist, who contributed a recommendation letter in support of our client’s EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition. Several other experts provided similar letters, which North America Immigration Law Group included in our well-worded I-140 presentation to the USCIS.
In our carefully prepared petition packet, we included various aspects of our client’s professional portfolio: his doctoral degree, the 1233 citations of his work, his 5 publications, and the 14 times he assessed the work of other scientists in his field of molecular and cellular biology. We convinced the USCIS that our client’s research on applying molecular biology to the understanding of epigenetic regulation mechanisms progresses our understanding of DNA methylation/demethylation. We proved that his findings greatly benefit the country’s scientific community as well as various American industries.
Because our client elected to file under Premium Processing (which greatly reduces the wait time for a decision), he received an approval notice 11 days after we filed his case. We would like to congratulate our client on completing the first leg of the green card journey and we wish him well with his continued research in the field of molecular and cellular biology.


 

Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for Research Assistant Professor in Pennsylvania in the Field of Engineering


Client’s Testimonial:
First and foremost, I would like to thank Chen Immigration Law Associates for the successful outcome of my NIW petition. Chen's group has been professional, knowledgeable and timely throughout the entire process and I am very happy to be among those people that are in the position to publicly praise their work.

I want to add that I would have been happy to write an extremely positive review even in the case my petition had not been approved. From day one, in fact, my case was followed closely and each and every single one of my questions or requests was thoroughly and timely addressed, even when they were not fully related to specifics of the case.

I wish I knew more people to whom I could recommend Chen's Immigration Law Associates. I truly hope that they will continue to provide such impressive service in the future.

Thank you!!!

On February 4th, 2016, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Research Assistant Professor in the Field of Engineering (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Engineering
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Assistant Professor
Country of Origin: Italy
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Pennsylvania
Approval Notice Date: February 4th, 2016
Processing Time: 9 months, 21 days

 
Case Summary:

“[Client’s] research thus presents fundamental advancements in environmental research that are beneficial to numerous other fields, including earth sciences, agricultural sciences, environmental engineering, and civil engineering.”
This quote is excerpted from a recommendation letter contributed by a well-known professor in the field of engineering. This letter, and several others that our client obtained, highlighted our client’s research projects and their importance to the scientific community. These letters were part of the comprehensive EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition packet that North America Immigration Law Group compiled and submitted to the USCIS on our client’s behalf.
Our client (an Italian research assistant professor) has a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 9 publications that had gathered 60 citations at the time of filing, and extensive experience researching hydrology and water resources. As the attorney-on-record, we thoroughly presented the value of our client’s work to the United States, specifically to water conservation efforts as well as to the restoration of the Everglades. We demonstrated that he qualified for the national interest waiver, and that only a handful of other engineers can attain such meritorious research results.
This EB-2 NIW petition approval is another encouraging example of our law firm’s dedication to helping our clients obtain permanent residency. We thank our client for selecting us to represent his NIW case.


 

Success Stories: EB-1A Petition Approved for Postdoctoral Fellow from China in the Field of Electrical Engineering


Client’s Testimonial:
“Thank you for your help with this application […] I will also recommend you to my friends who are willing to apply for green cards.”

On February 8th, 2016, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Field of Electrical Engineering (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Electrical Engineering
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Fellow
Country of Origin: China
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Louisiana
Approval Notice Date: February 8th, 2016
Processing Time: 10 days (Premium Processing requested)

 
Case Summary:

“I am confident [Client’s] knowledge and expertise contributes substantially to the scientific research and technological development in the United States…I believe that [Client] is a well-accomplished scientist with an impressive scientific record […] His accomplishments are truly outstanding and have earned him an international reputation in the scientific community and I am confident that his expertise and knowledge would benefit substantially the advancement of scientific research in the US.”
This quote is taken from a recommendation letter volunteered by a well-known professor in the field of electrical engineering. This letter, and several others that our client obtained, was included in the well-balanced EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition packet that we submitted to the USCIS on our client’s behalf. This packet also contained information on our client’s 9 published journal articles, the 171 citations to his work, and the 110 instances he assessed the work of other electrical engineers. Our client, who obtained his Ph.D. in Physical Electronics from an institution in his birth country of China, is conducting research on photonic/plasmonic nanostructures and advances solar energy technologies.
In large part because our client chose to file his case under Premium Processing, the USCIS granted their approval just 11 days later. Even so, we have no doubt that our thorough demonstration of the significance of our client’s work to the United States played a role in the case approval. We would like to congratulate our client on this milestone and we wish him well with his I-485 application (final step in the green card process).


 

Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for Ph.D. candidate in Rhode Island in the Field of Materials Engineering


Client’s Testimonial:
“I am thrilled to hear about the I-140 approval […] Thank you immensely for your help.”

On February 4th, 2016, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a PhD candidate in the Field of Materials Engineering (Approval Notice).

 
 
 
 
General Field: Materials Engineering
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Ph.D. candidate
Country of Origin: South Korea
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Rhode Island
Approval Notice Date: February 4th, 2016
Processing Time: 2 months, 26 days

 
Case Summary:

In this EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) case, a Ph.D. candidate from South Korea hired North America Immigration Law Group to file an I-140 on his behalf. Our client, who specializes in the field of materials engineering, is studying smart surfaces and nano-scale fluid mechanics. The years of experience that he has spent in the field has led him to develop a non-reflective, self-cleaning glass surface that repels water, a nano-fiber fabric morphology that repels oil, a nano-structured surface that harvests moisture from the air, and a novel method for microfluidic manipulation.
A copy of our client’s Masters of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, data on the 134 citations to his 7 published papers, and the four testimonials that he collected from other materials engineers were part of our comprehensive NIW petition packet. In a brilliant show of support for our client’s case, one of the recommenders wrote, “In light of the many successes [Client] has already enjoyed, I highly recommend that the ensuing stages of his research career be given the fullest level of support, as they are bound to produce additional advancements in the area of interfacial science.”
Our firm demonstration of the significance of our client’s research to the United States’ technological and economic advancement lent a hand in the rapid adjudication of this case. The USCIS spent no more than 3 months reviewing our client’s EB-2 NIW petition before granting their approval. Our firm is currently helping our client and his wife with their I-485 applications. Once the USCIS approves this final step, this couple will obtain their green cards.