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  1. #1
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    Aug 2007
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    Default Out of Status On A J-1 Visa

    hello!

    about my case....i came in US in 2006 by J-1 visa,"Work&Travel Program".my visa expired in 2006,30 september.then i found a lawer and paid him 2000$ for extension my visa(J-1) for 6 month.after all this i
    didn't get anything,any papers or something.now almost 1 year i'am illegal here......can anybody tell me what i can do right now?
    and,one more question-is it possible to get my money back from the lawer?
    thanks!buy

  2. #2
    Join Date
    Mar 2005
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    Michigan
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    Default Re: Out of Status On A J-1 Visa

    Is there a foreign residency requirement on your J1?

    You can try complaining about your lawyer to the state bar association for the state in which he is licensed.

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