LEGAL RESOURCES

To further guide you with your legal matter, The Shapiro Law Firm, LLC has comprised a non-exhaustive list of helpful legal resources. Additional resources will be added periodically.

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BY STATE

IMMIGRATION

New York

U.S. Department of State

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

National Visa Center

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services

• US Visa Information

• Case Status Search

• Find US Embassies & Consulates

• Electronic I-94 Lookup

• Visa Bulletin

• General Processing Time Information

• Infopass Appointments

• Online Change of Address

• USCIS Office Locator

• USCIS Policy Manual

• ICE Detainee Locator

Full Statutory Codes

Resources For Pending Cases

• New York State Court Case Lookup

• New York Domestic Relations Law (NY DRL)

• New York State Court Locator

• New York Family Court Act (NY FCA)

• New York General Obligations Law (NY GBO)

• New York Labor Law (NY LL)

Other Helpful Resources

• New York Rules of Civil Procedure (NY CPLR)

• New York State Business Search

• New York Penal Code (NYPL)

• New York State Inmate Search

• New York Vehicle & Traffic Law (NY VTL)

• New York Worker’s Compensation Law (NY WCL)

U.S. Department of Labor

U.S. Department of Justice

Employment-Based Visas

Removal/ Deportation/ Exclusion Proceedings

• Immigration Court Practice Manual

• Foreign Labor Certification

• Board of Immigration Appeals Practice Manual

• Foreign Labor Data Center Online Wage Library

• Immigration Judge Benchbook

• Immigration Court Listings

• BIA Precedential Decisions

New Jersey

Full Statutory Codes

• New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice

Connecticut

FEDERAL COURT SYSTEM

Full Statutory Codes

U.S. Supreme Court

Homepage

• Connecticut Penal Code

Other Helpful Resources

• Connecticut Law About Child Custody & Visitation

• Connecticut Law About Divorce

2nd Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Search (Decided Post April 1, 2007)

FEDERAL COURT

CASES & STATUTES

U.S. Wage and Hour Division

(U.S. Deptartment of Labor)

Public Access to Court Electronic Records

U.S. District Court Southern District of New York

Rulings of Interest

U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York

Case Opinions

• Fair Labor and Standards Act (FLSA)

• PACER (Federal Case Search)

– Basic Information

– FLSA Coverage

– Am I an Employee?

– H1B Fact Sheets:

– Required

Employee Benefits

U.S. Congress

Statutes

• William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Act Reauthorization of 2008 (TVPRA)

• Federal Rules of Civil Procdeure (FRCP)

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