1972 Leon Wildes Pens Letter to The Editor of the New York Times Regarding Workings of Immigration Law and Receives Response from District Director Sol Marks. Know More 1976 Leon Wildes Assists Miss Universe. Know More 1978 Leon Wildes Pens Article on Visa Denials for AINL Newsletter. Know More 1979 Leon Wildes Helps Save a… Continue reading A Look Back…

Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. Managing Partner Michael Wildes is flanked by 2 very happy and outstanding clients. Considered by many to be the O visa expert lawyers, Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. Managing Partner Michael Wildes is pleased to announce that the firm has secured O-1 approvals for Mr. Elizir (Eddie) Nouvkhov and Mr. David Levy,… Continue reading O-1 Approvals Secured for Creative Team at LNC Productions

Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. is pleased to announce our representation of global pharmaceutical outfit, Advanced Accelerator Applications, and its distinguished founder, renowned Italian physicist, Stefano Buono. Managing Partner Michael Wildes, prevailed in an extraordinary effort to obtain L-1A classification for Mr. Buono, in light of historic USCIS scrutiny of Intra-company Transferees in Executive/Managerial positions.  After… Continue reading L-1 Approval Secured for Advanced Accelerator Applications

Managing Partner Michael Wildes is pleased to announce that the firm has successfully obtained an O-1 visa for the talented artist Yunsung Jang, based on his extraordinary ability in the arts. In order to qualify for an O-1 visa which allows individuals of extraordinary ability in the arts, sciences, athletics, and business to live and… Continue reading O-1 APPROVAL SECURED FOR NOTED ARTIST YUNSUNG JANG

Theirs was a true love story and although his fairy tale did not end with him being with his true love forever, his tale does have a happy ending. Louis Shaban married  Mariann LaMonte in 1996, two years after he overstayed his tourist visa. Shortly after they were married, Mariann was diagnosed with Stage 4… Continue reading Revisiting the Louis Shaban Case

The O-1 Visa allows foreign nationals with extraordinary abilities in the sciences, arts, education, business or athletics to lawfully work and live in the U.S. for a period of time. If you have achieved and maintained an impressive national or international reputation in your field, you may be eligible for an O-1 visa based on… Continue reading Foreigners with Extraordinary Ability: The O-1 Visa

The L-1 visa is for “intracompany transferees” and has a long history under U.S. immigration law.  To qualify for L-1 classification, the employer must: Have a qualifying relationship with a foreign company (either a parent company, branch, subsidiary, or affiliate, collectively referred to as “qualifying” organizations); and currently be, or will be, doing business as… Continue reading What is an L-1 Visa? Who qualifies?

Wildes & Weinberg recently succeeded in securing a green card for an individual who previously served as a high-level foreign Representative to the United Nations in New York. We also secured green cards for his spouse and child. The country in question was involved in political corruption and publicized sensitive information about this individual. As… Continue reading SECTION 13 PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS (GREEN CARD) APPROVED FOR FORMER FOREIGN DIPLOMAT

Wildes & Weinberg has secured an O-1B extraordinary ability approval for Ruslan Pelykh, a distinguished Director of internationally recognized fashion films and music videos. The exceptional quality of the films Mr. Pelykh has directed and the remarkable reception of these works, has led him to garner a reputation of excellence in his field.  In order… Continue reading O-1 Approval Secured for Ruslan Pelykh, Fashion Film and Music Video Director

Managing Partner Michael Wildes is pleased to announce that the firm has successfully obtained an O-1 visa approval for Samuel Klein, noted British expert scholar and educator in the field of Interreligious Conflict Resolution. In order to qualify for O-1 visa classification, which allows individuals of extraordinary ability in the arts, sciences, athletics or business,… Continue reading O-1 VISA APPROVAL SECURED FOR NOTED SCHOLAR & EDUCATOR IN THE FIELD OF INTER-RELIGIOUS CONFLICT RESOLUTION