Diary of an Immigration Lawyer

In this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy, Attorney Hillary Walsh sits down with Arizona State Senator Analise Ortiz for a candid conversation about immigration, politics, and hope. Senator Ortiz shares her journey from journalist to state senator, the backlash she’s faced for standing up to ICE, and why she refuses to back down in the fight for Dreamers and immigrant families. From policy battles at the Capitol to personal stories of resilience, this episode is both real and inspiring—a reminder that change often starts one person at a time.

Many DACA recipients wonder: “If I re-enter with Advance Parole, can I get my green card through work?”Attorney Hillary Walsh explains why the answer is usually no for employment cases, but sometimes yes through immediate relatives. Learn the difference between adjusting status in the U.S. and consular processing—and why family petitions are prioritized. This episode gives DACA recipients clear guidance before taking the next step.

Are you a nurse or physical therapist dreaming of getting your green card through employment?

In this episode, Schedule A for Nurses & Physical Therapists, attorney Hillary Walsh breaks down how the Schedule A process works, why it’s different from other employment-based options, and how it can speed up your path to permanent residency.

Listen now, then visit NewFrontier.us to schedule your consultation by phone or online. Your career and your future deserve the right path don’t wait to take the next step.

Thinking about getting a green card through your job? In this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy, attorney Hillary Walsh walks you step by step through the PERM process—what it is, why it matters, and how it can help you or your employees take the next big step toward permanent residency.

From understanding how employers sponsor foreign workers to what applicants need to know to avoid delays, Hillary makes a complex system easy to follow. Whether you’re an immigrant chasing the American dream or an employer hoping to support your team, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence you need.

Tune in now and discover how your career—or your business—could open the door to a new future in the U.S.

When the government delays your immigration case or detains you unfairly, you don’t have to wait in silence. In this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy, Attorney Hillary Walsh breaks down two powerful tools Habeas and Mandamus lawsuits that can force action, stop illegal detention, and push your case forward. Learn when and how these federal court strategies can protect you, reunite families, and hold the government accountable. Whether you’re facing ICE detention, a stalled I-130, or years of waiting for an asylum interview, this episode gives you the knowledge you need o take action.

Are you a physician with DACA or a foreign medical graduate ready to begin your residency in the U.S.? This episode is for you.

Immigration attorney Hillary Walsh breaks down the Physicians National Interest Waiver (PNIW) a powerful and often overlooked option to bypass traditional employment-based green card routes. Discover how doctors like you can self-petition, serve in high-need areas, and take one of the most direct paths to legal residency.

Whether you’re just graduating from med school, heading into residency, or already working in underserved communities, this episode offers hope, clarity, and a path forward.

If you or someone you love is a physician ready to live and serve freely in the U.S., listen now this may be the breakthrough you've been waiting for.

Timestamps:

[01:01] What is the Physician’s National Interest Waiver?

[02:55] PERM vs. National Interest Waiver

[04:32] Requirements to Qualify for the Waiver

[07:40] Who’s Eligible & Final Encouragement

Do you have DACA and dream of getting a green card? This episode is for you. Hillary Walsh sits down with attorney Maya, an expert in employment-based immigration, to talk about real and often overlooked alternatives to permanent residency — no marriage required.

If you work in healthcare, education, technology, service industries, or even in the religious sector, you might have a legal pathway available.

Listen in and discover the opportunities no one may have told you about.

You don’t need to be married to get status — you need a plan.

In this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy, attorney Hillary Walsh walks you through exactly what USCIS expects when reviewing your I-130 petition. Whether you’re applying for a spouse, a parent, or a child, Hillary explains the documentation that proves your relationship is real and legally valid. From marriage certificates and divorce records to joint bank accounts and birth certificates, this episode gives you real-world examples, insights, and tips to avoid the most common mistakes.

Legal immigration doesn’t have to be confusing — we break it down, one episode at a time.

Wondering how long your I-130 petition will take? You're not alone. In this episode, attorney Hillary Walsh explains the current wait times for the Form I-130 and the real reasons your petition may move faster—or slower.

Learn the difference between immediate relatives and preference categories, how your location affects your case, and what you can do if things feel stuck.

What comes first: the I-130 or the I-485? In this quick episode, Abogada Hillary Walsh breaks down the order of approval, what each form means, and why timing matters. Whether you're applying or just starting your process, this is your guide to staying ahead.

Tune in now and feel more prepared to take the next step.

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