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SUMMARY:H-1B to EB-5 Seminar Miami
DESCRIPTION:attorneys and professionals. Have one-on-one interactions with immigration lawyers and professionals to understand ways of getting your Green Card fast especially as H-1Bs are under increasing attack by the Trump administration.
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Date: January 7th, Monday
Time: from 3:30 pm to 7 pm
Location: Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale/Plantation 8530 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324
Program：
The program includes Immigration Attorney Panels and Issuer Panels. 
Speakers from EB5 Expertise:
Charles Raether, Immigration Attorney - AmLaw Group

Charles Raether is Managing Partner and founder of AmLaw Group, a legal services firm based outside of Washington, D.C. dedicated to assisting foreign businesses and entrepreneurs with business, investment, and immigration matters in the U.S. AmLaw advises on both inbound and outbound commercial transactions and litigation with a particular focus on the CIS markets — Russia, Kazakhstan, and other markets of the former Soviet Union. AmLaw also actively supports its clients in immigration matters, from removal proceedings to business immigration and investor green cards (so-called EB-5 visas). AmLaw’s  EB5 practice is one of our most dynamic practice areas following the rapidly increasing interest in this sector among both foreign investors and American developers and companies seeking to tap alternative sources of capital. AmLaw works increasingly with affluent investors from Russia, China, and other emerging markets to secure permanent residency in the U.S. for themselves and their families. AmLaw also assists U.S. companies in structuring their operations to participate in the EB-5 program to raise capital for their operations. Mr. Raether has a diverse career in business, law, and government. He has worked at a number of leading law firms in the areas of corporate law, venture capital, and private equity. He previously worked for Jones Lang LaSalle in its Moscow office as well as serving as its General Director for its Kazakhstan office. He also worked in numerous other business capacities in Kazakhstan and Russia in the 1990s. Mr. Raether also served at the U.S. Department of Commerce where he headed the Kazakhstan country desk and actively worked with Eurasian and American government officials and businesses in expanding business opportunities across these markets. He received his J.D. from Georgetown University and studied at Moscow State University. He is fluent in Russian. 

Ms. Irina Rostova, Immigration Attorney - Rostova Law Group

Attorney Irina Rostova focuses her practice on the EB-5 visa program, business visas, and visas for individuals with extraordinary achievements. Ms. Rostova was named one of Top 25 Immigration Attorneys of 2017 by EB-5 Investors Magazine.  Ms. Rostova is overseeing hundreds of in-progress and pending EB-5 petitions, an exposure that allows her to be at the forefront of all the adjudication trends of the EB-5 Program. Both an economist and attorney by training, she is passionate about her work with foreign investors, and is dedicated to providing clients with the comprehensive legal support necessary to assist them during the process of selecting a visa-qualifying investment project, or in the establishment of their own new commercial enterprise. Ms. Rostova utilizes her fluency in the Russian language and understanding of the business culture of the CIS countries, to facilitate a smooth transition for clients seeking to conduct business and place investments in the United States. In fact, in 2015 an estimated 25% of all Russian nationals who filed I-526 petitions for an EB-5 Investor visa were represented by Ms. Rostova. Prior to founding her own legal practice, Ms. Rostova was an assistant manager at J.P.  Morgan Chase Bank, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida and worked at commercial litigation law firms, specializing in insurance and contract dispute matters. Furthermore Ms. Rostova oversaw various family business in the area of construction, marketing, retail as well as commercial real estate investments. This diverse business management experience allows her to extend practical and strategic legal advice to investors and entrepreneurs seeking business visas. Ms. Rostova travels regularly to Russia and other parts of Eastern Europe, where she works with local attorneys and media outlets to increase and improve understanding of the EB-5 visa program, and to create a better understanding of the risk of loss due to immigrants participating in projects that contain unverified investments. 

Ahmed Khan, VP of South Asia and the Middle East - CanAm Investor Services 

Ahmed M. Khan is CanAm’s VP of South Asia and the Middle East. Ahmed practiced EB-5 law for prominent EB-5 law firms in the U.S. for over 5 years before joining CanAm, and now heads the firm’s EB-5 practice in South Asia as well as the Middle East. Having filed more than 500 individual EB-5 cases, Ahmed possesses extensive knowledge about the EB-5 process and common Source of Funds issues. Additionally, Ahmed has been featured on numerous EB-5 informational panels, seminars, and other speaking engagements, including ILW Seminars, EB-5 Investor Magazine Conferences, and TiE Global Seminars.  

Brennan Sim, President - EB5 United
Brennan has been working in EB-5 since 2013. Brennan possesses an ability to adapt in other cultures, find common ground with others, and build strong foundations for business development. After running another Regional Center for the past 3 years, Brennan has joined EB-5 United with a drive to bring value to the group. He received his BS in Finance and Master of Business Administration from the University of South Alabama. Brennan coached Wide Receivers for South Alabama’s football team while getting his MBA,and graduated #1 in his class. After grad school, he worked as a Financial Advisor where he developed knowledge that has translated well into the EB-5 industry.
Mr Ishaan Khanna - EB5 United
EB-5 Investor Ishaan Khanna of New Delhi was in his senior year of college when he found out about the EB-5 program. Majoring in Information Systems at the time, he realized how much the U.S. had to offer someone like him and the professional opportunities he would have access to. When his H1B application didn't make it through, he had to return to India. Now, with his conditional green card approved, he has returned to the US and wants to share his EB-5 journey to help other investors make smart investment and immigration decisions. He always encourages investors to do the same kind of diligence he did when making his investment and by sharing his experiences with them he hopes to help them on their path toward permanent residency in the United States.
Sam Udani - Law Publisher of ILW.COM
Mr. Sam Udani is the publisher of ILW.com and Immigration Daily, the largest and oldest online newspaper for immigration law. It is sent out by email each working day to 32,000+ subscribers include 10,000+ attorneys, paralegals, and corporate HR personnel, 10,000+ immigrants, hundreds of people in academia, think tanks and journalists, 1,000+ officials at US Department of Labor, US Department Homeland Security, and other executive branch agencies, dozens of people in courts throughout the country, many members of Congress and their staff in both parties and both Chambers on the Hill.



ILW about Glance
·         Founded in 1999, ILW is focused on immigration. ILW has two divisions: law publishing and marketing services. Our offices are in mid-town Manhattan in New York City, USA. We have representatives on the ground in Taipei, Taiwan; Shanghai, China and Mumbai, India. ILW Publisher Sam Udani has been in the immigration field for 25 years.
·         ILW's flagship product for the last 17 years is Immigration Daily, an online newspaper sent out by email each working day to 35,000+ subscribers. During the last 12 months, Immigration Daily featured 1,500+ articles from 200+ immigration attorneys. Immigration subscribers include 10,000+ attorneys, paralegals, and corporate HR personnel, 10,000+ immigrants, hundreds of people in academia, think tanks and journalists, 1,000+ officials at US Department of Labor, US Department of State, US Department of Homeland Security, and other executive branch agencies, dozens of people in courts throughout the country, many members of Congress and their staff in both parties and both chambers on the Hill, 100+ officials in state governments across the country, and thousands of other people interested in US immigration law and policy. Immigration Daily has been quoted in published and unpublished opinions by federal courts.
·         ILW has provided Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits for attorneys in many states. We have conducted over 600 CLE seminars and workshops to immigration attorneys during the last 16 years. ILW has provided immigration law CLE seminar content on Westlaw and law.com
·         ILW has published dozens of books on immigration law (most titles intended for lawyers) covering every major area of immigration law during the last 12 years. In addition, for many years ILW has distributed 7 immigration law titles from 3 other law publishers (American Lawyer Media, Juris Publishing, and Legal Research Bureau). ILW.COM has co-published a book with the Society of Human Resource Management. One of our books was in the Mandarin language..
·         ILW has conducted over 100 EB-5 events in over a dozen countries over the last 5 years. In 2015 & 2016, we conducted approximately 40 events each year in approximately ten countries. In 2017, we expect to conduct approximately 50 events in 10 countries. We have the largest footprint in the world in EB-5 outside of China. We currently conduct Expos in all major EB-5 countries: China, India, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Latin America through Miami and International Student Expos in 11 cities across USA.
·         ILW.COM's website has 250,000+ visitors each month and 2,000,000+ page views each month. ILW's LinkedIn Group has 3,000+ immigration professionals, ILW's Twitter feed has 12,000+ followers, and ILW.COM’s discussion board has 20,000+ registered users. ILW.COM features 50,000+ pages of free immigration information online, the largest content repository for US immigration law information on the world wide web. For 17 years, ILW.COM averages as approximately in the top 25,000 largest US websites.
ABOUT OUR STAFF
Since inception, ILW.COM has employed individuals from various cultural backgrounds in efforts to establish a diverse, truly unique and multi-global staff. Founded as a publishing company of US immigration law, we believe it is necessary to represent various cultures from around the world and learn from the individual backgrounds of our associates in order to be a genuinely diversified company. Our past and current staff members play vital roles in relation to all of the projects we are involved in. Whether working independently or as a unified team, each individual offers a pivotal, specific talent that allows ILW to offer unparalleled efficiency, exceptional satisfaction and maintain the level of integrity and trust that our readers and clients have come to expect of us.
LOCATION:Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale, Plantation 8530 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL, 33324
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