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 Nathan A. Waxman email:naw@waxlaw.com Practice Areas: Representation throughout the United States in full range of immigration matters of corporate, institutional, and individual clients with particular emphasis on, professional, academic, and health care occupations. Admitted: 1983, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1985, New York Law School: Loyola University, Chicago, J.D., cum laude, 1983. College: New York University, B.A., 1971; University of Chicago, M.A. (Philosophy), 1972 and Ph.D. coursework (Philosophy). 1972-1974; University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D. coursework (Oriental Languages), 1977-1979. Member: New York State Bar Association; American Immigration Lawyers Association Acadenic Awards: Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards in Contracts and Constitutional Law. Recipient, NDFL Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Oriental Languages, 1978-1979. Major Publications: "In the National Interest...recent successful, albeit unconventional, National Interest Cases," 4 AILA Monthly Mailing, April 1996 "A Practitioner's Guide to the National Interest Waiver," 97-7 Immigration Briefings, July 1997 "A Distinction Without a Difference? Misapplication of Exceptional and Extraordinary Ability Evidentiary Standards to Adjudication of National Interest Waiver Petitions of Advanced-Degree Professionals," in AILA, Vol. II, Immigration and Nationality Law Handbook, 1998-1999 "The New York State Department of Transportation Decision: The End of the Road for the National Interest Waiver?" 75 Interpreter Releases 1289, September 21, 1998 "A Bend in the Road, Not the End of the Road: Reflections on Six Months of AAO Adjudications Following Matter of New York State Department of Transportation," with William Stock, Immigration and Nationality Law Handbook, Vol. 11, Murphy et al., eds., 233, AILA 1999 "NYSDOT"; "National Interest Waivers One Year Down the Road", 76 Interpreter Releases 1641, November 15, 1999 "H-1B Portability: Is There a Safe Harbor in These Uncharted Waters?" 79 Interpreter Releases 97 January 21, 2002. “Seeking the Inscrutable National Interest Waiver: They’ve All Come to Look for America,” 02-9 Immigration Briefings (Sept. 2002), with Barbara Craig. “Evidentiary Considerations and Eligibility Criteria in EB-1 and EB-2 Adjudications,” with Carlos Recio, in Homeland Security, Business Insecurity: Immigration Practice in Uncertain Times, Auerbach et al., eds., 31, AILA 2003. “What’s the Angle? Overcoming NYSDOT’s Three Legs,” Immigration and Nationality Law Handbook, Vol. 2, Auerbach, ed. 203, AILA 2003. “Mainstreaming the Alternative: A Brief Outline of Immigration Issues and Opportunities in Complementary and Alternative Health Care,” in Advanced Immigration Solutions for Health Care & Biotech, Fuchs, ed., 105, AILA 2003. A number of the above-listed articles have been reprinted in proceedings of state, national and international continuing legal education conferences and courses. Have lectured throughout the United States and in India, Mexico and The Netherlands. Languages: Bengali (reading). Reported Cases/Precedent Decisions: HOU, Matter of, 201 I.&N Dec 587 (BIA 1992). Additionally, numerous non-precedent AAO and BALCA decisions have been published in Bender’s Immigration Law Reporter. Born: Baltimore, Maryland, April 6, 1950. Extracurricular interests: Studying ancient languages, such as Sanskrit, Avestan. Pali, and Classical Greek; traveling off the beaten track (e.g., Myanmar, Laos, and Latvia), |
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