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The advantages of hiring an immigration lawyer 
Immigration lawyers benefit their clients and the public interest by helping to reunite families,
delivering economic benefits through skilled and business migration, and protecting those in danger through
humanitarian programs. 
Author: Tim McDonald and Anne O'Donoghue 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 5/2/2003 3:16:32 PM 
Times viewed: 249 

Immigration lawyers form new industry body
by Anne O’Donoghue from immigration solutions
July 2003 page 14

Introduction to What an Accredited Specialist Lawyer is

Law Society

Immigration: the year in review
Author: Anne O'Donoghue of Immigration Solutions
 

Regulatory schemes in the US and Australia compared 
While the US and Australia differ in the way they regulate migration assistance, the lesson to be learned
from both systems is essentially the same: lawyers are better regulated and are likely to provide a higher
level of service than other kinds of migration consultants. 
Author: Tim McDonald & Anne O'Donoghue 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 2/3/2003 1:19:21 PM 
Times viewed: 448 

Applicants should seek advice on character 
The Immigration Department can use even minor breaches of previous visas to deny visas to applicants on the grounds that they are not of ‘good character’. 
Author: Anne O'Donoghue, Samantha Stavros, Timothy McDonald 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 8/12/2003 1:28:58 PM 
Times viewed: 534 

Immigration: the year in review 
It has been an eventful year for Australia’s immigration system, marked by significant court decisions, changes to several migration programs, controversy surrounding the Immigration Minister and continuing concerns over professional standards within the migration advice industry. 
Author: Anne O'Donoghue 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 10/16/2003 1:02:44 PM 
Times viewed: 576 

Federal Court stops removal order 
Case decision, which may be precedent setting by shoring up the rights of review for immigrants. 
Author: Anne O'Donoghue 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 9/9/2002 10:06:41 AM 
Times viewed: 487 



Ministerial review: getting it right 
A failed appeal to the Refugee Review Tribunal (RRT) is not always a fatal blow for people trying to invoke Australia’s protection obligations. 
Author: Tim McDonald and Anne O’Donoghue 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 12/3/2002 2:11:41 PM 
Times viewed: 372 



Hiring an Immigration Consultant 
A simple introduction to issues surrounding hiring an immigration consultant. What sort of qualifications and recognition should they have? 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 5/15/2002 
Times viewed: 461 

Marion Le featured in new book on Asian and Pacific women 
Immigration Solutions consultant Marion Le is the subject of a chapter in "Weaving a Double Cloth," an oral history focusing on the experiences of ten Asian and Pacific migrant women in Australia. 
Author: Anne O'Donoghue 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 9/9/2002 10:13:49 AM 
Times viewed: 511 



Visa options for nurses 
A growing shortage of nurses in the United States has forced many health care employers to look overseas for the nursing talent needed to care for American patients. But bringing those nurses to the US is challenging. The following is the first of a series of articles discussing how nurses can enter the US in either non-immigrant or immigrant status. This article focuses on the H-1B non-immigrant visa option. 
Author: Gregory Siskind, Partner in Siskind, Susser, Haas & Devine's Memphis, Tennessee USA 
Date: 4/3/2003 10:12:42 AM 
Times viewed: 1449 


Introduction agencies and spousal immigration 
High numbers of marriages contrived for the purpose of migration have made it harder for those who have met through introduction agencies to get spouse visas. However, it is not an impossible task, as migration case law has developed to accommodate the increasing practice of meeting partners over the internet that has come with the growth in technology and globalisation. 
Author: Author Tim McDonald, Editor Anne O'Donoghue, Legal Researcher Linda Steele 
Firm: Immigration Solutions 
Date: 12/3/2002 2:27:36 PM 
Times viewed: 513