About J Bruce Weinman
EB-5 immigration attorney J. Bruce Weinman possesses over thirty years of experience exclusively in the immigration law sector. Based out of New York City, N.Y., he is the managing attorney of the Law Offices of J. Bruce Weinman, Esq., which provides legal services on matters specifically related to the EB-5 investor green card. Attorney Weinman and his team furthermore assist clients in the attainment of temporary visas, permanent visas, humanitarian immigration, and citizenship through naturalization.
Attorney Weinman’s goal is to help clients legally enter and remain in the United States. These clients hail from a wide-range of places including, but not limited to, Korea, China, and South America, and consist of corporations, individuals, family members, and religious institutions. From an EB-5 perspective, Attorney Weinman has investor representation expertise, helping immigrant investors file the I-526 petition, along with the subsequent adjustment of status and consular processing applications. His comprehensive immigration services also include assistance with family-based green cards, green card removal of conditions, student visas, intracompany transfers, U visas, the Dream Act, and many others.
Attorney Weinman graduated from Brooklyn College with his bachelor’s degree in English. He then attended New York Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude. While at New York Law School, he was honored with the Juris Secundum and American Jurisprudence awards. His experience prior to founding the Law Offices of J. Bruce Weinman includes serving as general counsel for the New York State Mortgage Loan Administration and Enforcement Corp, as special counsel at the Health and Hospitals Corporation, and as a mayoral aide for the Mayor of New York City.
In addition to currently maintaining an EB-5 blog, Attorney Weinman has been an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers’ Association since 1996. He has also appeared on Good Morning America in the past. He has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1973. Attorney Weinman’s firm offers services in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean.
Answers to EB-5 81 Questions Answered
- How many family members can get EB-5 green cards?
- How can a married couple file separate EB-5 applications?
- How does EB-5 financing work with conventional capital?
- What can an investor do if an EB-5 regional center changes its business plan?
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- How quickly must 10 jobs be created in an EB-5 direct business?
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- What constitutes an asset for EB-5 investment purposes?
- What will happen to I-526 petitions recently filed through ELIS?
- How will TEA changes affect in-progress EB-5 projects and applications?
- What are the EB-5 at risk requirements during retrogression?
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- What is the difference between the DS-230 and DS-260 application?
- Where should an investor apply for the EB-5 visa?
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- What type of business structure is eligible for EB-5 direct investment?
- How can an investor oversee a U.S. business while applying for EB-5?
- How can I file an I-765 and I-526 application at the same time?
- How can an EB-5 petitioner use his business as an investment source?
- What happens if my I-94 expires while my I-485 is still pending?
- How will retirement affect EB-5 visa eligibility?
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- When can relocated employees be counted towards the EB-5 requirement?
- How can an EB-5 investment be made with 401k retirement funds?
- Can an H-1B holder raise $1 million and apply for EB-5?
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- What criminal charges preclude immigration through EB-5?
- How much does it cost to immigrate through EB-5?
- What is a NOID and how does it differ from an RFE on an EB-5 application?
- What immigration application should I file after I-526 approval?
- What are the capital requirements for forming an EB-5 regional center?
- How do EB-5 requirements vary for different countries?
- How can an EB-5 immigrant work in the United States?
- Where must an EB-5 NCE be located for TEA purposes?
- How can I find out why my I-526 petition is delayed?
- How can we ensure a project subscriber is an accredited investor?
- How can I convert from H-4 to EB-5 status?
- What is USCIS ELIS used for when applying for EB-5?
- How can I file the I-829 without a permanent U.S. address?
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- What should I know about EB-5 before deciding to invest?
- How can an investor reapply for EB-5 after a failed investment?
- When can a sponsor sell the property of an EB-5 project?
- How do I get the I-829 receipt notice for my EB-5 application?
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- When do EB-5 investment funds first have to be "at risk"?
- Who is allowed to gift funds for an EB-5 investment?
- How can an admin fee for aggregating EB-5 investors be accepted?
- How can an export company be used for EB-5 immigration?
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- When is a feasibility study needed for an EB-5 project?
- What type of business is the EB-5 visa suitable for?
- What jobs could be counted for an investment in an apartment building?
- How can an EB-5 investor keep their funds secure in escrow?
- How can an EB-5 investor file for follow-to-join for a newborn?
- When is an EB-5 investor eligible for a U.S. passport?
- How do investors become permanent residents if EB-5 is a visa program?
- How will EB-5 program changes affect a case with a file number?
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