Josh Forquer Email & Phone Number

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

immigration Paralegal

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Manage case load of international population of Case Western Reserve University, including for J1 visa and H1B visa holders.

Ohio, United States

Served as a paralegal, drafted immigration filings for USCIS and Immigration Court, translated documents from Spanish to English,

New Jersey, United States

Duties include helping with case work, research into immigration problems, clerical duties such as filing, preparing mailings, and occasionally answering telephones. Also will sit in client meetings to see how to handle different problems that arise in the immigration process. Have worked on forms such as the I-130, I-485, N-400, TPS form I-821, and I-765

Serves as Immigration Representative, in conjunction with the Diocese of Trenton Migration and Refugee Services with certification through CLINIC (Catholic Legal Immigration Inc.). Duties mainly consist of finding solutions, for legal immigrants, for various immigration problems such as, naturalization, adjustment of status, procuring visas for family members still overseas, and helping them through the paperwork of these tasks. Have taken several trainings for ongoing professional development, most recently on one Bars and Waivers to ImmigrationCommunity Outreach WorkerTeach English as a Second Language to adult immigrantsTutor and mentor youth in the Parish After School Program

A comprehensive course on immigration law and the functions of the USCIS. Areas of focus included the family immigration visa preference system, grounds for deportation and inadmissibility, and the naturalization process

* Duties included stocking hotel bars, setting up temporary bars for banquets, cleaning bars, and help bartenders as needed, i.e., pouring drinks, washing glasses.

Did research on global affairs and grant giving foundations.* Wrote articles, on world affairs and organizational sponsored lectures, for organizational newsletter.* Gave logistical help for functions such as lectures.

Served as an Environmental Education volunteer in Guinea, West Africa.

Focused on Environmental Education, led small projects in a village primary school designed to stimulate, in both students and teachers, issues and ideas related to the environment and conservation* Served on Volunteer Advisory Committee, which served as a liaison between volunteers and Peace Corps administration to implement and propose policies to ensure better understanding and cooperation between volunteers and administration* Taught a basic ESL course in the village secondary school.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History

Bachelor Of Arts, History

B.A

Graduate School, Social; Public Policy; Social; Public Policy