National interest waivers under increased scrutiny: What practitioners should know

Michael Ashoori authored a byline article for the Daily Journal examining heightened USCIS scrutiny of National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions and outlining considerations for immigration practitioners.

The article was published on July 23, 2026. The topic is relevant to professionals and their attorneys evaluating the NIW as a green card pathway under current review standards.

3 Upcoming Deadlines That EB-5 Investors Should Consider

Michael Ashoori authored a byline article for Law360 examining three approaching deadlines relevant to EB-5 regional center investors, including a September 30 filing deadline, and how each may affect capital commitments and filing strategy.

The article was published in Law360’s Real Estate Authority section on August 4, 2026. The topic is relevant to investors and their advisors currently evaluating participation in the EB-5 immigrant investor program.