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Oct 4, 2025

In Episode 424 of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. welcomes back Roman Zelichenko for their recurring monthly conversation.

This episode explores technology in immigration practice, marketing for law firms, and insights into H-1B trends, drawn from Roman’s unique perspective as an entrepreneur at the intersection of immigration, tech, and business.

 

🔗 Tune in for this month’s discussion with Roman.

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Show Note: Roman Zelichenko's LinkedIn

Timestamps:

00:00 OBB

00:33 Intro

00:55 eimmigration AI session with visalaw.ai

03:15 How H-1B Updates Affected Laborless.io

07:29 H-1B Fee Issue

10:54  AILA Marketplace Survey + Rise of Immigration Tech

12:45 Generative AI

16:35 Circle.so community page 

23:09 Immigration Marketing Offers

27:20 Outro

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Oct 1, 2025

This week’s Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast with John Q. Khosravi, Esq. covers the latest immigration law updates, USCIS trends, and practice tips. Recorded live every Monday, this series keeps attorneys sharp and informed.

Timestamps:
00:00 OBB

00:33 Intro

01:24 eimmigration AI session with visalaw.ai (https://hubs.ly/Q03JPL0B0))

03:52 DACA is back

Government Court Response

05:38 DACA Firearm Memo 

07:14  OPT Site Visits 

08:24 I-94 Based on Eastern Time 

09:12 Gold Card Executive Order

10:05 US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce

10:46 OPLA Central/South America Asylum changes?!

11:30 Trump administration fires more immigration judges

11:52 Issues for Iranian cases

15:01 Circle.so community page (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/h4z5l7)

16:08 BIA Matter of L-A-L-T-

17:00 ChatGPT errors of L-1 case

20:02 AOS Approval Notices

 

Show Notes:

1. DACA is Back!

- Greg Siskin LinkedIn Post

- Government Court Response

- DACA Firearm Memo (Sept. 26, 2025) 

2. OPT Site Visits (Robert Webber LinkedIn Post)

3. I-94 Based on Eastern Time (Jath Shao LinkedIn Post)

4. Gold Card Executive Order

5. US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce 

6. Trump administration fires more immigration judges 

7. BIA Matter of L-A-L-T-, 29 I&N Dec. 269 (BIA 2025) 

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Sep 29, 2025

In Episode 422 of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. welcomes back Rita Sostrin, Esq., one of the leading immigration attorneys in the field.

They dive into the current H-1B and O-1 landscape, the challenges attorneys and clients are facing, and how the future of immigration practice may evolve with AI, pricing pressures, and client management strategies.

🔗 Tune in for this insightful conversation with Rita Sostrin, Esq.

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Show note: Rita Sostrin's LinkedIn

Timestamps:
00:33 Intro
04:04 H-1B Season Cap
06:26 H-1B Change of Status - Change of Employer
08:29 CBP announcing updates via social media
09:27 Recent Handling H-1B cases
14:03 O visa alternative for H-1B
16:07 Circle.so community page 
16:43 Issues on Dual Representation for O-1
23:21 O-1 handling firm fees and costs
25:48 Systems to streamline cases
27:21 Document collection for O-1 & EB-1 cases
31:33 Contact Rita Sustain, Esq.
31:46 Outro

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Sep 23, 2025

This week’s Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast with John Q. Khosravi, Esq. covers the latest immigration law updates, USCIS trends, and practice tips. Recorded live every Monday, this series keeps attorneys sharp and informed.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Opening Bumper (OBB)
00:33 – Introduction
05:18 – H-1B Proclamation Update
07:12 – Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers
07:53 – The “Trump Gold Card” Discussion
09:17 – DV Lottery: $1 Fee Addition
10:06 – Khalil AOS Discretion Denial & INA §237(a)(1)(H)
11:25 – Google Secretly Handed ICE Data on Pro-Palestine Student Activist
11:58 – Foreign H-2A Farmworkers Can Bypass New Visa Interview Rules
12:33 – Syria TPS Completed
15:27 – NIL Case: Judge Rules on U.S. Government NIL Visa Lawsuit
16:33 – Tax Changes for OPT & Hiring Abroad
17:16 – Law360 Report: Challenges in Hiring Legal Counsel
20:23 – Launch of the National Immigration Habeas Institute
22:00 – Outro


Show notes:
(1)  H-1B Proclamation 
a. H-1B FAQ 
b. White House Says Doctors May Exempt From H-1B Fee
(2) Trump Card
(3)  DV Lottery: adding $1 fee 
(5)  Khalil AOS Discretion denial + 237a1h
(6)  Google Secretly Handed ICE Data About Pro-Palestine Student Activist Google handed over Gmail account information to ICE before notifying the student or giving him an opportunity to challenge the subpoena.
White House Clears New Immigrant Biometrics Collection Rule
(7)  Foreign H-2A Farmworkers Can Bypass New Visa Interview Rules
(8)  Syria TPS done
(9) Lawsuits
a. Consular Non-reviewability and CSPA 
b.  NIL 
(10)  Tax Changes for OPT/Hiring abroad Bills
(11)  Law360: Not being able to hire a lawyer
(12)  Launch of the National Immigration Habeas Institute

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Sep 20, 2025

In Episode 420 of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. welcomes Professor Virgil Wiebe for an engaging conversation on immigration and refugee law.

Prof. Wiebe shares his perspective from years in academia and advocacy, reflecting on the challenges facing immigrants, the role of law schools in shaping future practitioners, and the intersections between immigration and human rights.

This episode provides valuable insights for attorneys, scholars, and students interested in the broader landscape of immigration law.

🔗 Tune in now for a thoughtful discussion with Prof. Virgil Wiebe.

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Show Notes:

(1) Prof. Virgil Wiebe Substack

(2) Prof. Virgil Wiebe LinkedIn

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Sep 19, 2025

Host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. sits down with Helen Partlow, Esq. to unpack “Dhanasar II”—a stricter, evolving approach to EB-2 NIW adjudications—and how it’s reshaping evidence strategy. Helen also shares practical tips for building and running a talent-based practice (NIW and related categories), from crafting a clear proposed endeavor to curating credible achievements, handling RFEs, and long-term portfolio building.

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Show Notes:
(1) Helen Partlow's LinkedIn
(2) Check out her magazine article in Issue 10 of the ILT Magazine

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Sep 17, 2025

This week’s Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast with John Q. Khosravi, Esq. covers the latest immigration law updates, USCIS trends, and practice tips. Recorded live every Monday, this series keeps attorneys sharp and informed.

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Timestamps & Show Notes:

00:00 Intro

04:37 USCIS allowing Chart B: Visa bulletin Update (plus F2A jump forward): Link 1 | Link 2

06:04 USCIS Updates Case Processing Alert 

08:07 L-1B Checks

09:12 1,000 287(g) Agreements and the Quiet Expansion of Local Immigration Enforcement

09:55 Circle.so Community

11:10 Under Trump administration, ICE scraps paperwork officers once had to do before immigration arrests 

12:54 After High-Profile ICE Raid, Trump Reportedly Wants Korean Workers to Stay in U.S. 

13:59 Trump signs executive order creating ‘state sponsor of wrongful detention’ designation 15:05 Iranian K-1 Visa Litigation – Plaintiff Onboarding

16:47 DOS Dept. Sect. of State on Charlie Kirk/Foreign support o violence

18:20  AILA PRACTICE PULSE 2025 (Formerly AILA Marketplace Study) [membership required to access link]

19:36 Outro

 

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Sep 12, 2025

In this episode of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. interviews  David K.S. Kim, Esq., Former I.J., a respected immigration attorney recognized for his practical knowledge and willingness to share valuable insights.

David reflects on his years of practice, offering perspective on complex immigration challenges and how attorneys can better navigate them. This conversation is packed with real-world lessons, professional advice, and candid reflections for immigration lawyers.

🔗 Tune in for an in-depth conversation with David Kim, Esq.

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Sep 12, 2025

In this episode of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. is joined by Ruby Powers, Esq. for a conversation on immigration law, practice, and professional growth.

Show note: Ruby Power's LinkedIn

🔗 Tune in for this insightful discussion.

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Sep 11, 2025

This week’s Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast with John Q. Khosravi, Esq. covers the latest immigration law updates, USCIS trends, and practice tips. Recorded live every Monday, this series keeps attorneys sharp and informed.

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Shownotes:

  1. DHS snubs  Argentina delegation in "embarrassing" delay of visa deal 
  2. F-1 changes:  Students can’t get into basic college courses, dragging out time in school - Los Angeles Times
  3. Judge blocks Trump administration’s ending of legal protections for 1.1 million Venezuelans and Haitians 
  4. USCIS Policy Memorandum September 4, 2025 PM-602-0190 SUBJECT: Reaffirming Guidance on Public Charge Inadmissibility Determinations
  5. Immigration policing

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Sep 10, 2025

In this episode of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. interviews Austin Duebel, Esq., an immigration attorney based in Pennsylvania with an international outlook.

Austin shares his perspective on practicing immigration law with a global lens, as well as insights from the AILA Rome District Conference. The conversation highlights the importance of international collaboration, professional development, and staying engaged with the global immigration law community.

🔗 Tune in now to hear Austin’s story and his takeaways from the Rome District Conference.

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Shownotes:

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Sep 7, 2025

This episode is part of the monthly Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast series with Roman Zelichenko, hosted by John Q. Khosravi, Esq.

Roman, a thought leader and entrepreneur in the immigration industry, brings his unique perspective from outside direct legal practice. Each month, he and John explore the latest industry trends, tech innovations, and big-picture ideas shaping the world of immigration law.

Whether it’s new technology, emerging business models, or shifts in the way immigration professionals work, this series offers fresh insights for attorneys who want to think beyond casework and see the bigger picture.

🔗 Tune in for this month’s conversation with Roman.

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Show Notes: 
GMI Rocket Show: YouTube  | Spotify | Apple Podcast

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Sep 7, 2025

In this special edition of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. dives into timely immigration law updates and practice insights.

John breaks down important developments that affect both attorneys and their clients, offering analysis and practical tips to help lawyers navigate a rapidly changing legal landscape. While not intended as individual legal advice, this episode is designed to equip practitioners with clarity and perspective on current trends in immigration law.

🔗 Listen now for this special edition update from the Toolbox.

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Sep 5, 2025

In this month’s Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast Federal Court Update, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. is joined once again by Kevin A. Gregg, Esq. of Kurzban, Kurzban, Tetzeli & Pratt, P.A.

Together, they review the most important recent federal court immigration decisions and discuss how these rulings impact practitioners and their clients. From precedent-setting cases to evolving litigation strategies, Kevin brings his expertise to help immigration lawyers understand what these developments mean for day-to-day practice.

This recurring series is a must-listen for attorneys who want to stay on top of the latest in immigration-related federal litigation.

🔗 Tune in for your monthly federal court update and practical takeaways.

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Show Notes:
ESTA Adjustment Additional Court Protections in 9th Circuit, USCIS Memo, See FN 13: "In the Ninth Circuit, a VWP overstay whose adjustment of status application is filed within the 90-day period of admission and denied by USCIS has the right to renew that application in removal proceedings. See Freeman v. Gonzales, 444 F.3d 1031 (9th Cir. 2006); see also Momeni v. Chertoff, 521 F.3d 1094 (9th Cir. 2008)."

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Sep 3, 2025

Welcome to another installment of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Weekly Update Podcast with host John Q. Khosravi, Esq.

In this live-recorded episode, John breaks down the most important immigration law updates and practice topics of the week. From USCIS policy shifts to agency processing trends and new developments impacting practitioners, he offers timely analysis and practical takeaways that attorneys can apply right away.

This weekly series keeps immigration lawyers sharp, informed, and ready to adapt in a constantly changing legal landscape.

🔗 Tune in now for your weekly immigration law update.

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Shownotes:
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  1. White House, Rubio want better foreign-policy coordination after Argentina snafu with Noem
  2. DOS Business Visa Center Navigator Page
  3. IV Processing Country Update (DOS Aug. 28, 2025)
  4. DOJ Inspector General Naturalization Report
  5. Sabrina Damast LinkedIn
  6. BIA Presumes Non-Detained Respondent with Private Attorney can Pay Appeal Filing Fees
  7. Tenth Circuit Finds BIA Improperly Rejected Notice of Appeal
  8. DC Court Tosses Labor Judge Challenge in Seasonal Visa Case
  9. Expedited Removal halted

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Sep 2, 2025

In this episode of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. welcomes Emma Wells, Esq., a seasoned immigration attorney with deep experience advocating for clients and building a sustainable practice.

Emma shares her journey into immigration law, what inspired her to take on this field, and the practical lessons she has learned from years of practice. From career insights to professional challenges and the evolving role of immigration lawyers, this episode offers both inspiration and guidance for attorneys at all stages of their careers.

🔗 Listen now to hear Emma’s story and take away strategies for your own path in immigration law.

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Shownotes:

  1. Emma's LinkedIn
  2. Previous interview about 2025 AILA Fall Conference Tech section with Larry Drumm 

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Sep 1, 2025

In this episode of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. sits down with Mia Giacomazzi, Esq. to explore what it’s like to practice immigration law remotely while staying connected with clients and colleagues.

Mia shares lessons from her own experience balancing flexibility and productivity in a virtual environment, plus key takeaways from the AILA RDC Conference. From remote client management to networking with peers at national events, this episode offers practical guidance for attorneys adapting to new ways of practicing law.

🔗 Listen now to gain insights on thriving as a remote immigration lawyer and making the most of professional conferences.

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Aug 29, 2025

In this episode of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. welcomes Hannah Little, Esq., a leading immigration attorney with extensive experience navigating complex cases. Together, they dive into the latest trends in employment-based immigration, challenges practitioners face in today’s rapidly shifting legal environment, and strategies to better serve clients in an uncertain policy landscape.

Hannah shares practical insights from her practice, offering tips for attorneys who want to balance efficiency with advocacy while building resilient immigration law firms. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways to help you stay ahead in immigration law.

🔗 Tune in now to gain expert perspectives and actionable strategies that you can apply in your own practice.

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Aug 28, 2025

In this week’s Immigration Lawyer’s Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. shares the latest tips, updates, and insights for immigration lawyers and practitioners. Whether you’re an experienced attorney, a paralegal, or someone exploring the immigration field, this episode delivers practical knowledge you can apply right away.

Stay sharp, stay informed, and keep your practice ahead of the curve with this week’s Toolbox update.

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Show notes:
(1) All Visas Under review
(2) No more "Trucker Visas"
(3) Matter of Buri Mora
(4) TPS Termination for Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua
(5) Travel Ban Cables
(6) IJ Issue Removal Order without time to respond 
(7) Website attention for Good Moral Character 

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Aug 25, 2025

In this special episode, John Q. Khosravi, Esq. interviews Sameer Khedekar, Esq., a Silicon Valley-based attorney who has been seeing a sharp rise in NTAs (Notices to Appear) issued in unexpected situations — including tourist visa extensions, H-1B changes of status, and even adjustment of status cases.

Show note: Sameer's LinkedIn Profile

They discuss:

  • What’s driving this surge in NTAs
  • Practical steps attorneys should take when representing clients at risk
  • How to prepare clients for potential detention or removal issues

This is a must-listen for immigration lawyers to stay ahead of a developing issue impacting multiple case types.

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Aug 22, 2025

In this episode of the Immigration Lawyer’s Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. sits down with Larry Drum, longtime immigration attorney and tech innovator. After years of practice at BAL and now running a smaller firm, Larry brings a unique perspective on how technology is reshaping the immigration law landscape.

Together, John and Larry discuss:

  • How immigration technology is transforming case management and practice efficiency
  • The balance between big-firm systems and small-practice flexibility
  • Insights from Larry’s role in the AILA Fall Conference Innovation Panel in Boston
  • Practical ways immigration lawyers can adopt new tools to improve workflows and client service

This conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the intersection of law, tech, and innovation, giving attorneys strategies to future-proof their practices.

If you’re looking to streamline your processes, stay competitive, and leverage the latest in immigration technology, this episode is a must-listen.

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Aug 19, 2025

Each week, join John Q. Khosravi, Esq. on the Immigration Lawyer’s Toolbox® Podcast as he breaks down the Top 10 tips for immigration lawyers. From case strategy and practice management to client communication and business growth, every episode delivers practical, bite-sized insights you can apply right away.

Stay ahead of new trends, avoid common pitfalls, and discover proven techniques to sharpen your skills and strengthen your practice. Whether you’re a solo practitioner, part of a boutique firm, or leading a large immigration practice, these weekly Top 10 tips will keep you informed, efficient, and client-focused.

Your practice is only as strong as the tools you use — make sure you’re stocked with the very best.

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Aug 17, 2025

In Episode 402 of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. is joined by Jimmy Lai, Esq., an experienced immigration attorney, for a deep dive into the realities of modern immigration practice.

Together, they explore:

  • Adapting to evolving immigration policies and what they mean for attorneys and clients
  • Best practices for managing complex immigration cases with efficiency and care
  • Law firm management insights for growth, sustainability, and client service
  • Lessons from Jimmy’s own journey as an immigration lawyer, including practical strategies that others can apply in their own firms

This episode offers both technical insights and big-picture perspective—whether you’re building your practice, navigating policy changes, or seeking strategies to better serve your clients.

🎧 Tune in now and learn from the experience and expertise of Jimmy Lai, Esq.

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Aug 16, 2025

In this episode of The Immigration Lawyer’s Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. sits down with returning guest Ruby Powers, immigration attorney and founder of the Ruby Powers Strategy Group, for a deep dive into practice management, marketing, and business growth for immigration law firms.

Ruby shares actionable insights on building a sustainable and profitable practice, from streamlining operations and maximizing marketing impact to leveraging conferences, seminars, and retreats for professional development.

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  • Practice management strategies that actually work.
  • Marketing approaches tailored for immigration lawyers.
  • The power of retreats, events, and continued learning.
  • Leveraging tools and resources for EB-1A, NIW, and investor cases.

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Aug 15, 2025

In this milestone episode of The Immigration Lawyer’s Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. sits down with the legendary Dan Kowalski—longtime immigration attorney, editor, and publisher—to reflect on a remarkable career dedicated to advancing immigration law.

Recently retired from active practice, Dan shares stories from decades of representing clients in every area of immigration law, as well as his pivotal role in legal publishing through Bender’s Immigration Bulletin. From groundbreaking cases to shaping the way immigration law is taught and shared, Dan’s journey offers invaluable lessons for attorneys at every stage of their careers.

Together, John and Dan explore how the field has evolved, the critical role of keeping the law current and accessible, and why building a legacy of knowledge-sharing is essential for the profession’s future.

📌 Highlights:

  • Dan’s path into immigration law and early career insights.
  • Memorable cases that shaped his legal philosophy.
  • The evolution of legal publishing from the 1980s to today.
  • How attorneys can contribute to the profession beyond client work.

Listen now for a rich blend of history, practical wisdom, and inspiration from one of immigration law’s most respected voices.

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