{"id":708,"date":"2014-06-13T09:10:47","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T09:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usimmigrationpodcast.com\/?p=708"},"modified":"2017-07-31T08:33:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T12:33:13","slug":"layli-eskandari-h1b-visas-and-remote-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usimmigrationpodcast.com\/layli-eskandari-h1b-visas-and-remote-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Layli Eskandari: H-1B visas and Remote Workers (Ep. 6)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>In this episode we talk to Immigration Attorney Layli Eskandari\u00a0on\u00a0H-1B visas and the challenge of proving Remote Workers are not from Staffing Agencies<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/2888602\/height\/90\/width\/1080\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" width=\"1080\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usimmigrationpodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Layli-Eskandari.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-709\" src=\"https:\/\/usimmigrationpodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Layli-Eskandari.jpg\" alt=\"Layli Eskandari\" width=\"366\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usimmigrationpodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Layli-Eskandari.jpg 366w, https:\/\/usimmigrationpodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Layli-Eskandari-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usimmigrationpodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Layli-Eskandari-264x200.jpg 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a>Layli Eskandari is a founding partner of the Atlanta law firm Levine &amp; Eskandar.\u00a0Layli&#8217;s practice concentrates on business immigration, including temporary employment visas and permanent residence for professionals, international transfers, investors, researchers, and nurses. \u00a0She has served on the Executive Committee of the Georgia-Alabama Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and\u00a0has been a\u00a0Super Lawyers since 2012<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this episode you will hear:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The\u00a0requirements\u00a0of the\u00a0H-1B visa<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Family impact of the H-1B process<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The challenges with proving a nurse needs a degree (and therefore an H-1B)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why Staffing Agencies can not apply for H-1B worker Visas<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The challenges with proving\u00a0a remote worker is not a form of &#8216;Staffed Agent&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Layli also\u00a0shares with us:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Her 13 year Journey in Immigration law and her experiences at a large firm differ from opening her own law.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Business Advice:\u00a0<strong>Treat clients well, the repeat business and referrals will follow<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>His personal habits that she\u00a0attributes to his\u00a0success:<strong>\u00a0Her\u00a0proficient\u00a0use of an Immigration database and case\u00a0management\u00a0system<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Parting Thoughts:<strong>\u00a0Immigration\u00a0is about\u00a0<\/strong><b>people<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode we talk to Immigration Attorney Layli Eskandari\u00a0on\u00a0H-1B visas and the challenge of proving Remote Workers are not from Staffing Agencies &nbsp; 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