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EIG is a leading corporate immigration law firm, providing comprehensive business immigration, global migration, and compliance solutions that enable companies to hire the best and brightest talent worldwide. Founded in 1987 and immigration practice started in 1998, EIG has over 25 years of experience delivering its signature 'Perfect Plus' service — dedicated legal teams offering remarkable resul... more

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Beyond the headlines about the workforce and the economy lies a visa category designed for something deeper: human connection.

In this episode, Immigration Nerds host Lauren Clarke explores the J-1 Cultural Exchange Program with Lisa Murray, Direct... more

American farms are in crisis. The federal government shutdown froze H-2A visa processing right when farmers need to prepare for planting season. At the same time, major changes to how farm worker wages are calculated are making everything more compli... more

In this powerful episode of Immigration Nerds, host Lauren Clarke speaks with Hendrika de Vries, author of the new book "Open Turns," about her remarkable journey from surviving World War II in occupied Amsterdam to becoming a champion swimmer and fi... more

In this special episode of the Immigration Nerds Podcast, we break down what President Trump's H-1B proclamation means for employers and employees. Host Lauren Clarke and EIG partner Alejandra Zapatero explain who's actually affected, whether current... more

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Lisa Murray
Director of the Exchange Program at the American Immigration Council
American Immigration Council
Episode: Beyond Borders: Why Cultural Exchange Still Matters
Hendrika de Vries
Author, retired family therapist, and at 87, a fiercely alive woman who lived through transformative periods of history.
Episode: "The Day I Realized I Was An Immigrant"
Ryan Propis
VP of Security and Facilitation at US Travel Association
US Travel Association
Episode: The Beautiful Game Meets Border Security: FIFA World Cup 2026
Andrew Kreighbaum
Immigration reporter at Bloomberg Law
Bloomberg Law
Episode: How New H-1B Rules Could Reshape Foreign Worker Entry to the US
Cecilia Esterline
Senior Immigration Policy Analyst at the Niskanen Center.
Niskanen Center
Episode: USCIS By The Numbers When Policy Meets Administrative Reality
LJ D'Arrigo
Immigration attorney with deep experience in agricultural labor law
Harris Beach law firm
Episode: August 5th Cliff: How Humanitarian Parole and TPS Terminations Are Reshaping American Agriculture
Rajani LaRocca
Physician, award-winning author, and naturalized US citizen
Episode: An Independence Day Reflection: The Journey to American Citizenship
Amanda Bergson-Shilcock
Senior Fellow at the National Skills Coalition
National Skills Coalition
Episode: Immigration Solutions for America's Care Workforce Crisis
Adrian Miller
Two-time James Beard Award winner and food historian
Episode: Asian Heritage Chefs in White House History

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Lauren Clarke
Managing Attorney at Ericsson Immigration Group, and host focusing on immigration law and policy.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 94 ratings
  • Good info go HR professionals

    Great info!!! Keep it coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    clbdancer27
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent!

    Presents information in clear manner and is fun to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    onesongglory115
    United States7 years ago
  • Great Production

    Very good sound quality and great to listen to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Harisa Lagji
    United States7 years ago
  • Immigration’s pulse

    This podcast manages to present the latest in policy or legal changes in immigration and the possible implications in a way that in a practical and sensible way. Not only is one of the brightest young legal minds in the industry running the podcast, but there is a parade of well known and well respected experts sitting down and gracing his podcast. A must for all those interested in having an intelligent, well informed conversation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Friedbrain703
    United States7 years ago
  • The host

    Ian is very articulate and almost reaches out and forces people to subscribe with his narrative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    drake rogers
    United States7 years ago

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Reviews note that the episodes present current insights into immigration policy changes and their implications.
Listeners appreciate the informative nature of the content and its ability to clarify complex immigration issues.
The production quality and clarity of the discussions receive commendations, making it easy to understand the subjects at hand.
Overall, feedback indicates that the show is an excellent resource for anyone wishing to be well-informed on immigration matters.

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Beyond Borders: Why Cultural Exchange Still Matters
Q: What is the hope for the future of the J-1 Program and cultural exchange?
The hope is to protect and expand cultural exchange opportunities as a vital investment in diplomacy.
Beyond Borders: Why Cultural Exchange Still Matters
Q: What are some of the biggest challenges you really are facing in the Exchange Program right now?
The challenges include regulatory complexity, ensuring cultural exchange is prioritized, and navigating public perception misconceptions.
Beyond Borders: Why Cultural Exchange Still Matters
Q: Can you explain what the J-1 visa is and what makes it different from other visa categories?
The J-1 Program is not designed as an employment visa; it's a cultural exchange program aimed at bringing people together for mutual understanding and skill development.
H-1B Proclamation & Changes Special Report
Q: Is there a legal challenge expected against this proclamation?
Yes, litigation is anticipated, focusing on the legality of the new fee and the implications of tying it to national security without appropriate justification.
H-1B Proclamation & Changes Special Report
Q: What impact does this proclamation have on employers?
Employers are urged to analyze their current H-1B visa holders and evaluate the financial implications of the new fee for candidates in the upcoming cap lottery.

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What is Immigration Nerds about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content primarily revolves around the complexities of immigration policy and its effects on various demographics, industries, and personal stories. Episodes feature in-depth discussions on contemporary immigration issues such as visa regulations, the impacts of policy changes on different communities, and personal narratives that bring a human element to the legal details. Expect expert insights from immigration policy analysts, legal professionals, and those who have navigated the immigration system, emphasizing not just the legalities but also the emotional journeys involved. This approach makes the content engaging and accessible to a broad audience, particularly those interested in understanding immigration within a societal context... more

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Recent guests on Immigration Nerds include:

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2. Hendrika de Vries
3. Ryan Propis
4. Andrew Kreighbaum
5. Cecilia Esterline
6. LJ D'Arrigo
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