Attorney Carl Shusterman speaks at immigration seminars on a frequent basis. He also participates in online webinars and provides immigration information to a wide variety of employer and immigrant organizations.
When he worked as an INS Attorney (1976-82), he developed a program where government attorneys spoke at US Citizenship classes throughout Southern California.
Below, are immigration seminars and webinars where he will be speaking in 2025. Each of these seminars/webinars are for attorneys. If you wish to learn more about these events, please click on the titles below:
California Lawyers Association
Employment Immigration Changes Under the Trump Administration
Part 1, June 4, 2025
As global talent mobility, foreign investment, and workforce demand continue to shape the U.S. economy, staying current on employment-based and investor immigration pathways has never been more essential.
Part 1 of the series will be a discussion of key updates and emerging trends in nonimmigrant visas and will include:
- The January 2025 modernization of H-1B Final Rule and its increased oversight on entrepreneurs
- Recent H-1B RFE trends including biometrics, prevailing wage issues, and site visits.
- Heightened scrutiny of TN visa applicants at the border amid increased enforcement efforts
- E- Treaty Investor Visas – eligibility, renewals and country considerations
- Business travel considerations for nonimmigrants– Are cells phone and laptops subject to searches at ports of entry?
Part 2 will focus on green card and naturalization, including Trump Gold Card, mandatory interviews for employment based green cards and how employment history is evaluated during citizenship application process.
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
2025 Annual Conference – Denver, Colorado
June 18-21, 2025
Understanding the Child Status Protection Act
1. Age Freeze
2. CSPA Formula
3. Sought to Acquire Requirement
4. USCIS vs. State Department Rules
California Lawyers Association
CLA/Milan Bar International Law Conference
October 15-18, 2025
New Challenges for Global Mobility, Updates in Corporate and Individual Immigration and International Child Abduction
Immigration laws and regulations are complex and ever-changing. Our aim is to provide useful information to employers, immigrants, attorneys and others to help them comply with U.S. immigration laws.
Over the past 40+ years, we have participated in hundreds of immigration seminars sponsored by a wide range of organizations including PIHRA, SHRM, the Federal Bar Association, the California Bar Association, the California Lawyers Association, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the American Payroll Association and the Practicing Law Institute. We have also conducted immigration seminars for Congressional staffs and foreign consular officers.