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Sophie Alcorn Podcast

Aug 25, 2020

In this episode, I discuss what tech companies should know about sponsoring an employee or prospective employee for an EB-1B green card for outstanding professors and researchers.

The EB-1B green card is used less frequently in the startup world than other employment-based green cards, but it offers a great opportunity...


Aug 18, 2020

In this episode, I tackle the question we most frequently get asked: How do I transfer my H-1B with my current employer to the startup I want to create?

I love supporting startup founders because it magnifies the world of possibilities. When startup founders create technologies that save lives or change...


Aug 11, 2020

In this episode, I discuss the nitty-gritty details of transferring an H-1B visa from one employer to another, as well as extending an H-1B and filing an amendment to an H-1B.

The current moratorium on the issuance of new H-1B visas to most individuals outside of the U.S. has no impact on H-1B transfers, extensions, or...


Aug 4, 2020

In this episode on sponsoring employees or prospective employees for PERM green cards, I’m joined by Alcorn Immigration Law associate attorney Amenah Keshari, who focuses on business immigration law.

But before we get into the ins and outs of PERM, we’re happy to share the latest news that the Trump administration...