Class 4

8.  Immigrant Categories - Employment-Based

Read pp. 360-96, skim INA § 203(b)

a. Employment Based Preferences

Presentation by Santosh on EB 2-3

1. Priority workers

2. Members profession holding advanced degree & aliens extraordinary ability

3. Skilled workers, professionals, and other workers

4. Special immigrans

5. Investors

b. Labor Certification

• Matter of Information Industries, 88 INA 82 (BALCA 1989) [p. 370]
• Muni v. INS, 891 F. Supp. 440 (N.D.Ill. 1995) [p. 388]

c. Ethical Considerations - Labor Cert fraud

9. Immigrant Categories - Diversity Immigrants

• Skim INA § 203(c)

10. Refugees

• Skim INA § 207

11. Nonimmigrant Categories

• Read pp. 396-438; skim INA §§ 214(b)-(c), 221(a), 222(c)-(d)
• Overview