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👋 Hi, I am Marina Shepelsky, an immigration attorney from New York practicing immigration laws for all the 50 states of the US.  Committed to helping people with their immigration troubles, I’m here to get you out of the web of misconceptions built around the new immigration laws and policies. ❓ What’s new about the […]

There is a burst of discussion these days on how the pathway to citizenship can pass in 2021. Keep reading to get insights on the same. 📂 There are 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living in the US. Democrats’ hopes of including a pathway to citizenship for them in their soon-to-be budget reconciliation bill were […]

📝 Instead of looking at pre-Covid tax returns and profit and loss statements, start by looking only at what’s been happening with your Profits and Expenses since the lockdown has ended in your specific area. Only then can you glance back at pre-COVID numbers, to have an idea of where you are headed in the […]

✅ 1.     Create systems to follow, being organized and having work flows is the only thing that helps to do a lot in a short amount of time. STICK TO THESE SYSTEMS. ✅ 2.     Know when to say NO.  Say no often. You may be a people pleaser, and there are ways to decline that are more polite […]

👨‍💻 If you want to connect with a particular attorney, start by looking at their LinkedIn page. See what committees or organizations they belong to, to and join those. That’s a great start to building new relationships and exponentially growing your network. Join FB and WhatsApp groups for that interest area, as those groups are […]

🔷Kojo Thompson: Why I Network, where we interview every job occupation, A through Z, from the trash man to the CEO, and ask them why and how they started their profession, so that you could find your dream job too. I’m your host Kojo Thompson, and today we have a very special guest with us. […]

☝ As courts reopen, divorce filings are on the rise, wrote Vincent M. Mallozzi at the New York Times. The NYC divorce court system has a considerable backlog of cases, causing delays for many couples who are looking to end their marriages and move on. People always ask me, can I file in another state […]

👉 1. ASYLUM: Our attorneys specialize in asylum law. Asylum is when immigrants are granted protection when identified as a ‘refugee.’ Asylum has two requirements: fear of persecution, and proof of persecution on account of one of the following: race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or particular social group. 👉 2. CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL: Cancellation of […]

💔 Recently divorced? STARTING TO DATE AFTER DIVORCE: What to do, and what not to do – advice from a seasoned divorce attorney. 1️⃣ Don’t jump into a new relationship after your divorce. Take time to grieve about the divorce and losing your status of being a husband or wife, being in a marriage. Wait […]

I’ve had battles with my weight my entire life since I was a teenager. I’m an immigrant from the former Soviet Union. We came to the US when I was a teenager. I don’t know what it is about living here, but the food is different. A lot of people I know blew up like […]