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      • KELLY S. O’REILLY
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      • SULLY T. BRYAN
      • DANNY CHRISNEY
      • JOSHUA J. DESPAIN
      • DEREK J. POULSEN
      • CHIEN-YU (MICHAEL) WANG
    • DEPARTMENT CHAIRS
      • NANCY VO
      • TAMARA REYES
    • ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYS
      • CRYSTAL CORTEZ
      • SCOTT ROJO
      • MAZA WILNER
      • CHANTELL J. ABOU-HAMDAN
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      • ESTHER KIM
      • FRANCISCO RODRIGUES
      • JENNIFER LOVE SPROCK
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      • FIANCEE VISAS
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Aug 12
Richard Wilner interviews Alex Brasinha Dos Santos about his L-1A and EB-1C immigration journey in ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 20

ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 20: The Right Way to Immigrate – Alex Dos Santos on L-1A, EB-1C, and Building a Life in America

In Episode 20 of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner sits down with Brazilian entrepreneur Alex "Brasinha" Dos Santos to discuss a carefully planned immigration journey from an L-1A visa to an EB-1C green card and, ultimately, U.S. citizenship. Alex's story is about more than immigration paperwork. It is about building... read more →
  • August 12, 2026
  • Business & Investor Immigration, Citizenship & Naturalization, Employment-Based Immigration, ImmiGreat Podcast
Aug 07
USCIS Online Account Benefits

USCIS Online Account Benefits: Why Digital Tools Matter for Modern Immigration Success

Understanding USCIS Online Accounts: An Overview The immigration process in the United States constantly evolves to meet the demands of efficiency, transparency, and accessibility. Today, many applicants and petitioners rely on digital tools provided by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to monitor their cases, submit applications, and communicate... read more →
  • August 7, 2026
  • Immigration Law
Aug 05
Richard Wilner discusses I-864 liability after divorce in ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 19

ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 19: Divorced But Still Liable: The I-864 Support Contract That Won’t Let Go

In Episode 19 of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner explains why signing Form I-864, Affidavit of Support, can create a financial obligation that continues long after a marriage ends. The episode addresses a problem many sponsors do not anticipate: a former spouse who became a lawful permanent resident may be... read more →
  • August 5, 2026
  • Family-Based Immigration, ImmiGreat Podcast
Jul 31
Good Moral Character Requirement

Good Moral Character Requirement in US Immigration What It Means and How to Meet the Standard

Understanding the Role of Good Moral Character in U.S. Immigration For many individuals seeking immigration benefits,  the most important eligibility criterion is meeting the Good Moral Character Requirement. This requirement can determine not only the success of an application but also the possibility of building a future in the United... read more →
  • July 31, 2026
  • Immigration Law
Jul 30
What to Do After Receiving an I-864 Demand or Lawsuit

What to Do After Receiving an I-864 Demand or Lawsuit

If you signed Form I-864, Affidavit of Support, and later receive a demand letter, summons, complaint, or other notice asserting that you owe financial support, do not ignore it. An I-864 dispute can involve federal law, contract claims, financial records, immigration documents, court deadlines, and significant questions about the parties... read more →
  • July 30, 2026
  • Family-Based Immigration
Jul 29
Affidavit of Support Enforcement

Affidavit of Support Enforcement Guide for Sponsors and Immigrants in U.S. Immigration Law

Understanding the Affidavit of Support in U.S. Immigration At Wilner & O’Reilly, we understand that immigration can be both exciting and complex. One of the essential components in the family-based immigration process is the Affidavit of Support, which often becomes a critical topic when discussing Affidavit of Support Enforcement. If... read more →
  • July 29, 2026
  • Immigration Law
Jul 29
Richard Wilner explains new F-1 visa rules and international student travel on ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 18

ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 18: Breaking F-1 Student Visa Rules Just Changed: What International Students Must Know

In Episode 18 of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner explains a major proposed change affecting international students and other temporary visitors in F-1, J-1, and I visa status. On July 17, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security announced a rule that would replace the longstanding duration-of-status framework with a fixed... read more →
  • July 29, 2026
  • Immigration Policy & News, ImmiGreat Podcast, Student & Exchange Visas
Jul 16
Immigration court case files and gavel representing administrative closure review

Federal Court Vacates Immigration Court Administrative Closure Rule: What It Means for Pending Cases

A federal court has vacated a 2024 Department of Justice regulation that authorized immigration judges and the Board of Immigration Appeals to administratively close certain removal proceedings. The ruling may have significant consequences for people whose immigration court cases are currently administratively closed, particularly those who have been waiting for... read more →
  • July 16, 2026
  • Deportation & Removal Defense, Immigration Policy & News
Jul 10
Immigration Consequences of DUI

Immigration Consequences of DUI What Non-Citizens Need to Know About Convictions and Status

Understanding DUI Offenses and Immigration Status When it comes to immigration, criminal offenses can have a significant impact on our ability to remain in or enter the United States. Among the most misunderstood issues are the Immigration Consequences of DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charges. Whether we hold green cards,... read more →
  • July 10, 2026
  • Citizenship & Naturalization, Immigration Law
Jul 10
Drug Charges and Immigration

Drug Charges and Immigration What Noncitizens Need to Know About Legal Risks and Protection

Understanding the Intersection of Criminal and Immigration Law At Wilner & O’Reilly, we understand that Drug Charges and Immigration are deeply connected, with far-reaching impacts on the lives of noncitizens and their families. When a noncitizen faces drug-related allegations, the legal process involves more than just criminal justice—it also affects... read more →
  • July 10, 2026
  • Citizenship & Naturalization, Immigration Law
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  • ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 20: The Right Way to Immigrate – Alex Dos Santos on L-1A, EB-1C, and Building a Life in America
  • USCIS Online Account Benefits: Why Digital Tools Matter for Modern Immigration Success
  • ImmiGreat Podcast Episode 19: Divorced But Still Liable: The I-864 Support Contract That Won’t Let Go
  • Good Moral Character Requirement in US Immigration What It Means and How to Meet the Standard
  • What to Do After Receiving an I-864 Demand or Lawsuit
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