Preview Questions Immigration Lawyer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: What should an Immigration Lawyer advise a client who is a permanent resident seeking to bring a foreign spouse to the U.S. under family-based immigration?

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The client does not need to prove the validity of the relationship if married for over 5 years

The spouse is automatically eligible for a visa without any formal petition

The lawyer can disregard the financial sponsorship requirement for the spouse

The lawyer must ensure the spouse qualifies under the family preference category, file the appropriate forms, and prove the relationship

Question 2: How does an Immigration Lawyer help a client seeking a green card through employment-based sponsorship understand the process and timelines?

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The lawyer should not discuss wait times, as they are not a factor in the application process

The lawyer should explain the multi-step process, including labor certification, I-140 petition, priority dates, and consular processing, and discuss potential wait times

The lawyer can assure the client that the process will be completed in under a year

The lawyer only needs to focus on the client's job qualifications and ignore the process steps

Question 3: In client counseling, how should an immigration lawyer handle a situation where a client is unsure about their eligibility for asylum but fears deportation?

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The lawyer should suggest applying for a tourist visa instead

The lawyer should advise the client to leave the U.S. to avoid deportation

The lawyer should automatically apply for asylum without an assessment

The lawyer should conduct a thorough intake to determine if the client meets the eligibility requirements for asylum and explain the process clearly

Question 4: What is the primary purpose of the "I-130" petition in family-based immigration law?

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It is used to request work authorization for an immigrant

It is used to establish a family relationship between a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and their relative for immigration purposes

It requests a waiver for criminal charges for immigration purposes

It allows individuals to apply for permanent residency in the U.S.

Question 5: In the context of U.S. immigration law, what does "expedited removal" refer to?

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It provides a faster path to citizenship for long-term residents

It grants automatic asylum to certain individuals applying for refugee status

It allows for the quick removal of individuals from the U.S. who are found to be inadmissible, particularly those who arrived without inspection

It is an expedited process for issuing work visas to foreign nationals

Question 6: When advising a client on obtaining a TN visa under the USMCA for professionals, what are the key regulatory compliance issues to address?

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The client can apply for a TN visa even if they don't meet the professional qualifications

The employer does not need to provide a job offer for a TN visa

The TN visa is automatically approved for citizens of any USMCA country

The lawyer should ensure that the client qualifies under a specific professional category and the employer meets the regulatory requirements