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We are proud to present an annual favorite, the Top 25
Attorneys issue. We went to the EB-5 community to present
a selection of professionals who are recognized as experts
in their field. This year we also recognize EB-5 business
plan writers and economists who are members of the
EB5Investors.com community. Attorney profiles begin
on page 33.
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10 How Bad Were the TEA Provisions in the
Grassley-Leahy Senate Bill? A Call for a
Fair and Reasonable Approach
by Elliot Winer
16 Special Interview with Cam Ly Duong
24 Multipliers
by Jenny Thorvaldson
27 EB-5 Investment Advisers:
An Emerging Model
by Eric Yao
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COVER STORY
84 As The EB-5 Program Continues to
Grow, Investors Look for Immigration
Compliance and Financial Controls
by Reid Thomas, Daniel Lundy
Top 25
Attorneys
62 EB-5 Community
Economists and Business
Plan Writers
and Kaitlin Halloran
88 Evolution of the EB-5 Business Plan
and Its Role Today
by Ellen Choe and Robert Lee
79 Upcoming EB-5 Investors Magazine
Events
94 Understanding the Do’s and Don’ts of
Iranian Investments in the United States
80 Visa Backlogs and Redeployment of
EB-5 Investor Funds – Securities Law
Considerations
by Mariza McKee and Robert Ahrenholz
by Doreen Edelman, Andrew Bisbas
and Abbey Baker
98 EB-3: Is it an Alternative to EB-5?
by David Hirson
108 2016 Las Vegas Conference Recap
114 2016 Ho Chi Minh EB-5 Delegation Recap
118 Insights on the April 13th Senate
Committee on the Judiciary Hearing
by Kristen Ng, Laura Foote Reiff
and Matthew Virkstis
121 Job Creation Beyond the Actual EB-5
Investment
by Boris Rubbani
Page 88
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