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COVID-19 Update: President Trump Issues Presidential Proclamation Suspending Entry on Immigrant Visas

  • Posted by Ryan Schuster, Esq.
  • On April 27, 2020
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On April 22, 2020, President Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation suspending entry into the United States by foreign nationals with immigrant visas, visas which grant the holder permission to enter the United States and remain indefinitely. The Proclamation responds to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting wave of domestic unemployment. To […]
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COVID-19 Update: Judicial Emergencies in Lehigh and Northampton Counties Extended Through 5/31

  • Posted by Ryan Schuster, Esq.
  • On April 24, 2020
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On April 17, President Judge Michael J. Koury, Jr. of the Northampton County Court of Common Pleas issued orders extending the county’s judicial emergency through May 31 and postponing or suspending most non-essential court business. On April 21, President Judge Edward D. Reibman of the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas issued similar orders for […]
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Lehigh and Northampton County courts closed for non-emergency proceedings through 5/1

  • Posted by Ryan Schuster, Esq.
  • On April 13, 2020
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  • Coronavirus, COVID-19, Lehigh County, Northampton County
Following the COVID-19 outbreak, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania declared a general, statewide judicial emergency on March 18, which was extended through April 30 by an order dated April 1. To implement the Supreme Court’s order, the Courts of Common Pleas for both Northampton and Lehigh Counties subsequently issued orders that limit court operations. The […]
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