by Michelle | Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Reiko Yanagi is a Japanese photographer and videographer. We submitted her 3-year O-1 application in April 2021 and her O-1 was approved six weeks later in May 2021. We used standard processing. This is the second three-year O-1 visa we have obtained for Reiko and...
by Michelle | Jun 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
TinNgai (“Tin”) Chan is a L.A.-based Cinematographer from China. We submitted his 3-year agent-based O-1 application on March 31, 2021 and his case was approved on May 12, 2021 with standard processing. Tin’s background in engineering has sharpened his skills as a...
by Michelle | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Fintech Entrepreneur and AI (Artificial Intelligence) Consultant, Zhuangzhuang (Marshall) Chang, received his 3-year O-1A visa in February 2021 without a Request for Evidence. This case was sponsored by an agent since Mr. Chang is essentially self-employed through his...
by Michelle | Feb 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
O-1 Approvals in 2020 Our office filed 40 O-1 cases in 2020. All were approved outright without a Request for Evidence (“RFE”). In December 2020, we had an O-1 Approval for Health Communications Specialist, Imre Varju. Dr. Varju is a Fulbright Scholar who is an MD....
by associate | Sep 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Jiwon Choi is a Korean Videographer/Video Artist. We submitted her 3-year agent-based O-1 renewal on June 9, 2020 and it was approved on June 24, 2020. She used regular (non-expedite) processing. Jiwon received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with honors from the...
by Michelle | Jul 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Aya Jane Saotome, a dancer and yoga instructor from UK, was approved her 3 year O-1 visa in July 2020. Aya’s case was filed on June 5, 2020 and approved on July 6, 2020 through regular processing. Aya writes: “The ability to pursue my passion of performing,...