Alexandra Michailov, Esq.

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About Alexandra Michailov, Esq.

Aleksandra has more than decade of experience in US immigration including employment-based immigration benefits, corporate compliance and family based immigration. She represents corporate and individual clients in a wide range of cross-border immigration matters including mobility of key foreign executives and managers, specialized knowledge workers, and foreign nationals with extraordinary ability.

Upcoming Webinar on 7/24: PERM and H-1B Compliance for Human Resources

In light of aggressive government enforcement actions, employers and human resources professionals need to have a firm understanding of their roles and responsibilities regarding the employment of H-1B workers, the PERM Labor Certification process, and what do to in the event of a surprise government workplace site-visit. This FREE webinar details the employer’s responsibilities regarding [...]

By |2013-07-03T11:42:29-04:00July 3rd, 2013|Compliance, Employers, H-1B, PERM|

We Are Growing!

We are pleased to announce the relocation and expansion of our law firm - Capitol Immigration Law Group ("CILG") now resides at "Bethesda Towers" at 4340 East-West Highway, Suite 250, Bethesda, MD 20814.  Bethesda is located just northwest of Washington, DC and is a home to a number of corporate and government headquarters. Our Washington [...]

By |2017-05-20T21:47:33-04:00June 19th, 2013|News|

Upcoming Webinar: Everything you Wanted to Know about AC-21 Rules for H-1B and Green Card Portability but Were Afraid to Ask

AC21 has offered much needed relief to many immigrants in the past, and is even more critical now when hundreds of thousands of people filed I-485 Adjustment of Status applications, but are facing severe visa retrogression for the coming years. AC21 makes it possible to start a new job and career when needed or desired, [...]

By |2017-05-20T21:47:34-04:00May 30th, 2013|News|

Some Foreign Students May Experience Scrutiny and Delays at U.S. Ports of Entry

Last week, the Homeland Security Department has ordered U.S. border agents, "effective immediately", to verify that every international student who arrives in the US has a valid student visa, according to an internal memorandum obtained by the Associated Press. This decision came after it was discovered that a friend of suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar [...]

By |2013-05-14T12:23:31-04:00May 14th, 2013|F-1, News, Policy, Students|

CILG Webinar on 5/29: Preserving and Maintaining U.S. Permanent Residence

In today’s shrinking world, where international travel is nearly as common as domestic travel, lawful permanent residents often find themselves defending their status at ports of entry. This FREE webinar will cover the steps that LPRs must take both to maintain their permanent residence and to preserve continuous residence for naturalization purposes. It will also [...]

By |2013-05-13T15:21:37-04:00May 13th, 2013|News|

Entrepreneurs in Residence – One Year Later

On May 8, 2013, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) released a summary and assessment of efforts taken during the first year of its Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) initiative.  Launched in February 2012 in Silicon Valley, the EIR initiative brought together startup experts and USCIS immigration experts to work collaboratively to streamline pathways for a [...]

By |2017-05-20T21:47:35-04:00May 13th, 2013|Entrepreneurs, News, Policy|

CILG invites you to sign up for our Webinar on 5/1 on Immigration Options for Foreign Entrepreneurs

The immigration system provides a unique set of hurdles to foreign investors, entrepreneurs, and new companies that are looking to utilize the services of foreign nationals. This FREE Webinar program will focus on the different types of work visas and green cards that are available to foreign entrepreneurs. This seminar will cover immigration options for [...]

By |2013-04-29T12:29:40-04:00April 29th, 2013|Employees, Employers|

May 2013 Visa Bulletin – EB-2 India Remains Unchanged at September 1, 2004; Significant Forward Movement in EB-3

The U.S. State Department has just released the May 2013 Visa Bulletin which is the eighth Visa Bulletin for the FY2013 fiscal year.   The major headline in the upcoming month’s Visa Bulletin is the lack of movement (again) in EB-2 India and the significant forward movement in the EB-3 category for most countries (with the [...]

By |2017-05-20T21:47:38-04:00April 10th, 2013|Articles, EB-2, EB-3, News, Visa Bulletin|

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