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Still deciding whether to register for the Business Immigration Summit? 🗓️ See 5 reasons to say yes 👇 Nov 17-18 | Virtual | $55 | 10 CLE credits from The Florida Bar | 90 days on demand events.joorney.com/2026-busi…
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Earn 10 CLE credits while you get answers to this year’s biggest business immigration questions. The 2026 Business Immigration Summit is a two-day virtual conference with expert practitioners on what’s changing and what to do about it.
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-What officers expect in E-2 and L-1 cases today -How to build EB-2 NIW petitions that hold up under tighter adjudication -What your options are when H-1B isn’t one -What investigators look for in EB-5 source-of-funds cases -Where AI fits into your practice & where it doesn’t
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November 17-18 | 10 sessions with expert business immigration professionals | Live audience Q&A. Earn 10 CLE credits from The Florida Bar. Registration is $55 for both days and includes 90 days of on-demand access. Register now: events.joorney.com/2026-busi…
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events.joorney.com/2026-busi… Nov 17-18 | Virtual | $55 | 10 CLE credits | 90 days on demand Business Immigration Summit 2026 Powered by @joorney
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✓ What to assess first when a client isn’t selected ✓ How to build an O-1 case without a major award ✓ Why TN applications get delayed or denied ✓ How to choose between O-1, TN, and J-1 when a client qualifies for more than one
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Is your O-1 petition already setting up the next filing? Mark Morais, Founder & Managing Attorney at Mark Morais Law, presents "O-1 as a Launchpad: Sequencing O-1 into EB-1 and EB-2 NIW" on November 17 🗓️
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The strongest permanent residency cases are often planned long before the immigrant petition is drafted - Where the O-1 & EB-1A standards overlap or differ - How to build the record during the O-1 period so it carries into the immigrant petition - How to decide: EB-1A or EB-2 NIW
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Your firm is probably already using AI, whether you chose it or it came bundled with your case management platform. Sharadha Kodem, Managing Attorney at Kodem Law, presents "Augmented, Not Automated: AI's Role in Business Immigration Practice" on November 17.
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Roadmap for what's worth adopting, building, or avoiding: - What AI already lives in your case management platform, and where it falls short - Which tools are worth adopting, including Claude and ChatGPT, and how to choose - When to build your own tools instead of buying one
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Strong paperwork, a prepared client, and still a 221(g)? A 221(g) can stall a case that looked ready to go. What are consular officers actually looking for in E-2 and L-1 cases?
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Christa Byker, Former Visa Officer (Vice-Consul) at the U.S. Department of State, takes you inside the adjudication in "Inside the Adjudication: What Officers Expect from E-2 and L-1 Cases Today," hosted by Gerald Padilla. November 17.
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