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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2024 · 28 MIN

IMMIGRATION, VISAS, WRESTLING, & YOU! (Black Letter BodySlam) w/@icarusfellMD

from WRESTLING SOUP · host Wrestling Soup Network

In this episode of the Black Letter Body Slam, in association with the Hammerlock Hangover Podcast and the Wrestling Soup Network, host Evildose Jeff Lipman explores the crossover between law and wrestling, focusing specifically on immigration law's impact on the wrestling industry. He is joined by Gerald Lamel, a partner and immigration attorney at Dunlop Bennett and Ludwig, who shares his extensive experience in immigration law and offers insights into work visas and specialty visas, particularly those relevant to wrestlers and athletes. The discussion delves into the complexities of immigration for athletes, including visa fraud, the criteria for obtaining work visas, the legal implications of overstay, and the practical aspects of employing foreign talents in the wrestling world. Gerald Lamel also clarifies the distinction between different visa categories and the required legal standards for athletes wishing to work in the U.S. Additionally, the episode touches on Jeff's diverse interests and the broader legal and immigration services provided by Dunlop Bennett and Ludwig.00:00 Introduction to Black Letter Body Slam00:26 Diving Into Immigration Law with Expert Insights01:38 Gerald Lamel: A Deep Dive into His Background and Expertise02:44 Exploring the Complex World of Work Visas and Wrestling03:06 Speculations and Legal Insights on CMLL Wrestlers' Visa Issues07:04 Understanding the Intricacies of Work Visas and Immigration Law14:33 The Legal Framework of Specialty Work Visas Explained23:08 Concluding Remarks and Legal AdviceBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

In this episode of the Black Letter Body Slam, in association with the Hammerlock Hangover Podcast and the Wrestling Soup Network, host Evildose Jeff Lipman explores the crossover between law and wrestling, focusing specifically on immigration law's impact on the wrestling industry. He is joined by Gerald Lamel, a partner and immigration attorney at Dunlop Bennett and Ludwig, who shares his extensive experience in immigration law and offers insights into work visas and specialty visas, particularly those relevant to wrestlers and athletes. The discussion delves into the complexities of immigration for athletes, including visa fraud, the criteria for obtaining work visas, the legal implications of overstay, and the practical aspects of employing foreign talents in the wrestling world. Gerald Lamel also clarifies the distinction between different visa categories and the required legal standards for athletes wishing to work in the U.S. Additionally, the episode touches on Jeff's diverse interests and the broader legal and immigration services provided by Dunlop Bennett and Ludwig.00:00 Introduction to Black Letter Body Slam00:26 Diving Into Immigration Law with Expert Insights01:38 Gerald Lamel: A Deep Dive into His Background and Expertise02:44 Exploring the Complex World of Work Visas and Wrestling03:06 Speculations and Legal Insights on CMLL Wrestlers' Visa Issues07:04 Understanding the Intricacies of Work Visas and Immigration Law14:33 The Legal Framework of Specialty Work Visas Explained23:08 Concluding Remarks and Legal AdviceBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

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