Sheridan Green 6/11/2026 A federal district judge in Boston on Monday (6/8/2026) held that the new $100,000 H1B fee put into place in Sept. 2025 was not a valid exercise of the President’s power. The court explained that the constitution reserves the taxing power to Congress unless Congress expressly delegates that power to the executive branch. The court held that the $100,000 fee was a tax and that Congress had not delegated the authority to impose this tax to the President

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Sheridan Green 6/1/2026 I previously wrote that USCIS's new disruptive memo on adjustment of status would probably come to nothing. On Friday, the New York Times reported that an anonymous DHS official had told it, regarding the memo, "This was just a reminder to officers of their discretionary authority, which has always existed on a case-by-case basis.” https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/29/us/politics/green-cards-dhs.html However, the Times article itself is confusing. First,

Sheridan Green 6/1/2026 These days I would venture to say that most clients are using gen AI to help them write initial research reports and letter drafts. The upside is it takes a writing process that is hard for a lot of people and makes it easier. We definitely don’t want you getting stuck at that stage. On the other hand, there are a lot of downsides. What follows is the distillation of several years of experience, doing EB1As and NIWs every day. 1. A human reader can