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At Gasparian Spivey Immigration, we are passionate about our clients, the law, the state of immigration, our city, and our friends. We'd like to share our passion and thoughts with you, and we welcome your questions and feedback.


How Can Immigrants Start Their Own Businesses?

Oct 28, 2020

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We have talked a lot about how the data shows immigrants to be entrepreneurial, and how despite the current administration’s assertions to the contrary, they are job creators. As immigration lawyers, ...

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How Will This Election Affect Immigration?

Oct 26, 2020

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How will the upcoming presidential election affect immigration?  We have talked here and on our Facebook page about how immigration may be the arena where President Trump has had the most impact...

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Immigration Reasons to Register to Vote

Oct 8, 2020

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If you haven’t done so yet, register to vote. We’re based in New Orleans, and the deadline to register online in Louisiana is October 13. Mail-in registration deadlines may have passed wherever you ar...

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The Importance of Language Access in Immigration Proceedings

Sep 29, 2020

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On September 22, the Department of Homeland Security sent out a press release that seemed innocent but worried us as immigration attorneys.  It began, “U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service...

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The Visa Bulletin Raises More Questions than it Answers About Permanent Residency Visas

Sep 24, 2020

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If you want to get into the true intricacies of immigration law, then welcome to the visa bulletin.  The demand for permanent residence—a green card—exceeds the supply of cards ava...

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