In this episode of the Immigration Insights podcast, Kate Kalmykov, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Immigration & Compliance Group, is joined by GT colleague Jennifer Hermansky to kick off 2026 with a comprehensive review of the “Top 26 EB-5 Insights for Investors.”
Continue Reading Immigration Insights Episode 22 | Top 26 EB-5 Insights for 2026: Grandfathering, Price Hikes, and Strategic Tips for Investors
USCIS has finalized a major restructuring of the H-1B cap selection process. In the upcoming FY 2027 H-1B cap season, the traditional random lottery will be replaced with a wage weighted selection system, giving candidates with higher DOL
Continue Reading USCIS Finalizes Wage Weighted H-1B Cap Selection Rule, Effective Feb. 27, 2026
This article analyzes the U.S. government’s increasing deployment of artificial intelligence in immigration adjudications and the resulting impact on employer- and investor-sponsored filings.
Continue Reading Kate Kalmykov Published in Westlaw Today on AI in Immigration Adjudications
A federal lawsuit was filed on Feb. 3, 2026, in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia by the American Association of University Professors challenging the Gold Card Program.
Continue Reading Lawsuit Challenges Gold Card
Greenberg Traurig Global Immigration & Compliance Co-Chair Kate Kalmykov and Immigration & Compliance Shareholder Jennifer Hermansky have been recognized by EB-5 Investors Magazine as 2025 Top 25 Immigration Attorneys.
Continue Reading Kate Kalmykov & Jen Hermansky Honored as 2025 Top Immigration Attorneys
Greenberg Traurig Global Immigration & Compliance Practice Co-Chair and Shareholder Kate Kalmykov will speak as a panelist at the 2nd UIA Biennial Global Mobility Forum in Lisbon. Her session, Technology
Continue Reading Jan. 29 EVENT | Technology, AI, and the Current State of Global Mobility
Greenberg Traurig Global Immigration and Compliance Practice Co-Chair Kate Kalmykov will present on a webinar on Jan. 15, 2026, offering tax counsel and advisers with a comprehensive overview of pre-immigration tax and investment planning challenges and opportunities under current tax law.
The U.S. State Department has announced a temporary halt on immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, effective Jan. 21, 2026. This pause comes as the department reassesses its
Continue Reading U.S. State Department Pauses Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries – What Applicants and Businesses Need to Know
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program remains a powerful pathway to U.S. permanent residency while supporting economic growth and job creation. Investors who act strategically—by filing early, documenting comprehensively, and monitoring compliance—may be best positioned for success.
Continue Reading Top 26 EB-5 Insights for Investors in 2026
