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Trump Won: NOW WHAT?

Trump Won: NOW WHAT?

And how both sides struggle to find a humane solution to the immigration crisis.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
The U.S. Immigrant's JourneyThe U.S. Immigrant's Journey
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Mastering the First Steps of Immigration Cases

Mastering the First Steps of Immigration Cases

Helping clients start strong in a complex system.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Legal UpdatesLegal Updates
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5 Immigration Wins in 2024 You Need to Know About 🗞

5 Immigration Wins in 2024 You Need to Know About 🗞

Celebrating progress and lessons learned from a transformative year.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
New Year's PredictionNew Year's Prediction
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🔮 7 Predictions That Could Shape Your Practice in 2025

🔮 7 Predictions That Could Shape Your Practice in 2025

How the New Administration’s Policies Could Impact Attorneys and Immigrants.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin

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Legal UpdatesLegal Updates
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500,000 Lives in Limbo ⚖️

500,000 Lives in Limbo ⚖️

CHNV Parole is ending. Court is calling. Be ready.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Work VisasWork Visas
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U.S.-Canada Work Visa Paths 🛣

U.S.-Canada Work Visa Paths 🛣

And how to navigate the tensions between neighboring countries.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Legal UpdatesLegal Updates
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Mahmoud Khalil and the Limits of Free Speech for LPRs

Mahmoud Khalil and the Limits of Free Speech for LPRs

And Why this is a Slippery Slope.

Edgar San Martin
Shelly San Martin
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Work VisasWork Visas
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🔄 Immigration Form Shakeup? Here’s How to Stay Ahead

🔄 Immigration Form Shakeup? Here’s How to Stay Ahead

Those pesky legal updates and how to NOT have the asylum clock run out on you.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Legal UpdatesLegal Updates
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The "Gold Card": $5 Million for U.S. Citizenship

The "Gold Card": $5 Million for U.S. Citizenship

And our mixed feelings on this radical Trump proposal.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Early Career AdviceEarly Career Advice
The Reality Check Every Immigration Attorney Needs

The Reality Check Every Immigration Attorney Needs

What I wish I knew when I started my career and dealing with inconsistencies.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Law SchoolLaw School
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Pro Bono: Experience Through Service

Pro Bono: Experience Through Service

An aspirational call to all up-coming attorneys.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
ICE RaidsICE Raids
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Stand Firm: Your Shield Against ICE 🛡

Stand Firm: Your Shield Against ICE 🛡

Navigating ICE encounters and defending our safe spaces

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
ICE RaidsICE Raids
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ICE on the Attack 🧊

ICE on the Attack 🧊

How to prepare during times of crisis and why we keep fighting.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Legal UpdatesLegal Updates
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Trump's First Week Back 🇺🇸

Trump's First Week Back 🇺🇸

In 26 Executive Orders, U.S. immigration is changed forever.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
Legal UpdatesLegal Updates
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Before the Storm - Chaos and Hope in the System ☔️

Before the Storm - Chaos and Hope in the System ☔️

Celebrating TPS Extensions while confronting asylum Inconsistencies.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
TechTech
Tech-Driven Immigration: Hopes vs. Reality 💻

Tech-Driven Immigration: Hopes vs. Reality 💻

Exploring the Promise and Limitations of USCIS and ICE’s Digital Tools.

Shelly San Martin
Shelly San Martin
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