Practice Areas

• Work Visas
• Employment /
  Permanent Residence
• Family / Permanent Residence
• Immigrant Investors
• Naturalization /
  Citizenship
• I-9 Compliance/
  New Colorado Immigration laws

The Many Faces of Stern Elkind Curray & Alterman LLP

Since 1985,Stern Elkind Curray & Alterman has limited its practice to immigration law, with a special emphasis on matters relating to the employment of foreign professionals. Mr. Stern and Ms. Elkind founded the firm with the goal of providing the very best immigration advice and representation to our clients. As the firm has grown, we have continued our commitment to maintaining a high level of expertise combined with an understanding that our clients are individuals whose lives are deeply affected by the work we do. Over the years, we have developed expertise and wide-ranging experience in all facets of immigration law.

We continue to be deeply affected by our clients, some of whom are introduced within this web site.

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Immigration Updates

Immigration law in Denver, Colorado

Stern Elkind and Curray News Archive

• USCIS Expands Premium Processing Program
  August 18, 2006
• Advanced Immigration Law Seminar Friday, October 6, 2006
  August 03, 2006
• U.S. Immigration Lawyer Experiences Globalization in India by Kenneth H. Stern
  August 03, 2006
• Advanced-Degree H1B Cap Reached For Fiscal Year 2007
  July 31, 2006
• I-140 Premium Processing Coming Soon
  July 31, 2006
• BALCA Issues Favorable Decision in First PERM Case
  July 21, 2006
• FY2007 H-1B Advanced Degree Cap Usage Figures Surpass 17,000
  July 21, 2006
• Colorado's New Immigration Laws
  July 14, 2006
• New Affidavit of Support Guidelines
  July 07, 2006
• New Passport Requirements for Travelers Including U.S. Citizens
  June 29, 2006
• Important Developments in EB-1 Permanent Resident Applications
  June 29, 2006
• Important Information for Researchers
  June 16, 2006
• Tips for Employers Regarding Government Crackdown
  May 08, 2006
• NSC Begins Processing Employment-Based I-485s for Which Visas Are Not Currently Available
  April 10, 2006
• State Dept. Remarks on Outlook for Employment-Based Visa Numbers
  February 09, 2006
• Continuing Problems with PERM
  February 07, 2006
• ABC Class Members Reminded of New "Change of Address" Procedures
  December 05, 2005
• DREAM Act Reintroduced in Senate
  December 05, 2005
• USCIS Releases Update on H Visa Cap Counts
  December 05, 2005
• House Passes Budget Reconciliation Bill - Bills Move Toward Conference
  November 22, 2005
• Senate Passes Budget Reconciliation Bill Containing H-1B Visa and Employment-Based Immigration Relief
  November 10, 2005
• Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Proposal to Provide H-1B Visa and Employment-Based Immigration Relief
  October 21, 2005
• 2007 Green Card Lottery Opens
  October 05, 2005
• Information and Teleconference on Visa Retrogression
  September 21, 2005
• State Department Issues E-3 Regulations
  September 06, 2005
• Department of Labor Withdraws Confusing FAQ on Filing Second Labor Certification Application
  August 25, 2005
• H-1B Numbers for U.S. Masters Graduates Remain
  August 23, 2005
• Immigration Numbers for September 2005
  August 15, 2005
• PERM Update: Approvals, No Substitution of Beneficiaries
  July 21, 2005
• State Dept. Announces Opening of Worldwide Business Visa Center
  July 21, 2005
• Ken Stern Voted Best of Bar in Immigration Law
  June 30, 2005
• Government Announces Unavailability of EB-3 Visas
  June 16, 2005
• CBP Reminds Public of Impending Need for Machine Readable Passports
  June 07, 2005
• Update on PERM Approvals, Denials and Audit Letters
  May 31, 2005
• Obtaining Proof of Filing of Labor Certification Application
  May 31, 2005
• Update on Additional FY 2005 H-1B Numbers
  May 31, 2005
• USCIS Issues Guidance on I-140 and H-1B Processing Under AC21 on Issues of Job Portability, 7th Year H-1B Extensions, H-1B Portability
  May 23, 2005
• Members of Congress Introduce Comprehensive Border Security and Immigration Reform Bill
  May 18, 2005
• Implementation of H-2B (Temporary Workers) Legislation
  May 18, 2005
• President Signs Emergency Supplemental into Law
  May 18, 2005
• Supplemental Appropriations Bill Also Known as REAL ID poised to pass Congress
  May 06, 2005
• PERM Update
  April 27, 2005
• H-1B Regulation Further Delayed
  April 18, 2005
• Visa Retrogression for "Other Workers" Likely
  April 15, 2005
• Latest on H-1B Saga
  April 06, 2005
• Changes in the Procesing of Concurrent I-140 and I-485 Petitions and Applications
  April 06, 2005
• Latest developments on H-1Bs and other recent news
  March 24, 2005
• What Happened to the New H-1Bs?
  March 14, 2005
• USCIS Issues Memorandum Regarding Transfer of Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Cases to District Offices
  March 09, 2005
• US Department of Labor Slow to Address Unresolved Issues
  March 09, 2005
• The New PERM Program: Unanswered Questions
  January 24, 2005
• The New PERM Program: Unanswered Questions Continued
  January 24, 2005
• The New PERM Program: Panacea or Quagmire?
  January 24, 2005
• The New PERM Program: Summary of the Process
  January 24, 2005
• PERM Regulations to Speed Process of Labor Certifications
  December 27, 2004
• Priority Dates Retrogress to January 1, 2002 for EB-3 from India, China, and the Philippines
  December 14, 2004
• Changes Made to H and L Visa Provisions by Omnibus Spending Bill
  December 08, 2004
• US Department of Labor Instructs States on Transition to PERM
  October 19, 2004
• New H-1B visas exhausted until October 1, 2005
  October 04, 2004
• Nonimmigrant Visa Processing Wait Times Now Available Online
  August 27, 2004
• Nancy Elkind Receives Outstanding Woman in Business Award For 2004
  August 20, 2004
• INFOPASS Begins in Denver for CIS Appointments
  August 16, 2004
• CIS Photo Specs Changing
  August 04, 2004
• I-130s To Be Adjudicated Only When Visa Numbers Available
  July 16, 2004
• Department of State Ending Visa Revalidation in U.S.
  June 24, 2004
• Concurrently Filed I-140/I-485 Cases Will Be Adjudicated Concurrently
  May 15, 2004
• Immigration Lawyers Applaud New Bill to Reform Immigration
  May 04, 2004
• Expected Spike in H-1B Filings Not Seen
  April 27, 2004
• Federal Judge Blasts INS Treatment of Asylees and Orders Corrections
  February 12, 2004
• Update on Labor Certification Backlog Reduction and PERM Regulations
  January 16, 2004
• US VISIT System
  January 12, 2004
• New Rule Regarding Reduction in Recruitment
  January 06, 2004
• New Decision Regarding Termination of H-1B Employees
  January 06, 2004
• Processing Times Now On USCIS Website
  November 21, 2003
• Travel Advisory for International Students
  August 15, 2003
• Slowdown on Employment-Based Adjustments at Nebraska Expected
  August 04, 2003
• Changes and Delays Expected in Nonimmigrant Application Process
  July 28, 2003
• Nonimmigrant Visa Interviews to be Required For Most Categories
  July 07, 2003
• List of Nationalities Subject to POE Ident Procedures
  May 07, 2003
• Countries of Interest List
  April 29, 2003
• AR-11 Address Change Notification Information
  October 02, 2002
• FAQs regarding Form AR-11
  October 02, 2002
• INS On-line Status Check Now Operational
  September 25, 2002
• Concurrent Filing of I-140 and I-485 Information Sheet
  August 13, 2002
• Stern and Elkind Named Firm of the Year, 2001
  August 05, 2002
• Concurrent Filing of Employment-Based Visa Petition and Adjustment Application Allowed
  July 31, 2002
• Security Checks Will Significantly Delay Processing
  May 16, 2002
• Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act Signed Into Law.
  May 14, 2002
• Non-Immigrant Visa Processing in Canada and Mexico
  April 01, 2002
• Employment of E and L Non-Immigrant Spouses
  February 22, 2002

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