Shows
Nation of ImmigrantsEpisode 8: Bryce & Holda | Nations of ImmigrantsIn this powerful episode of the Nation of Immigrants podcast, I sit down with Holda and her husband Bryce to discuss their real-life experience navigating the U.S. immigration system through marriage. Holda shares her journey—coming to the U.S. at just 13 to pursue her dream of becoming a dancer, living in the shadows for years, and finally adjusting her status after marrying Bryce. From the anxiety leading up to their green card interview to the overwhelming relief of finally being approved, this episode is filled with the honesty, hope, and heart that define so many immigrant stories....
2026-01-1959 min
Lawyers Who CareJacob Tingen | Immigration LawOn this episode of Lawyers Who Care, host Andrew Samalin welcomes Jacob Tingen, Managing Partner of Tingen Law in Richmond, Virginia. Jacob has built a thriving immigration law practice since 2012, helping thousands of clients navigate one of the most human-centered areas of the law.Jacob shares his unconventional journey—starting his own firm just 30 days after passing the bar, taking on nearly 150 pro bono immigration cases in his first years, and building a practice rooted in compassion and entrepreneurship. He recounts the story of a Colombian doctor who sought asylum in the U.S. after facing life-threatening vi...
2025-09-1708 min
Tingenuity AIAI, Sales, and Strategy – Ozge KurtogluIn this episode, we sit down with Osge Kurtoglu, founder of Ascend Business Advisors and former VP of Sales Excellence at Honeywell, who has helped Fortune 500 companies unlock $227M+ in margin improvements through AI, pricing, and go-to-market strategies.With a background at Microsoft, Honeywell, Harvard, and Wharton, Osge brings a rare mix of technical, strategic, and boardroom experience to the conversation. She shares how to implement AI in sales, marketing, and operations — the right way — by focusing on clean data, governance, and augmentation instead of replacement.🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why most...
2025-09-0547 minTingenuity AITeaching AI Perception with Aaron StewartIn this episode, we chat with Aaron Stewart, Senior AI Researcher, about his groundbreaking work in computer vision and machine perception. Aaron’s research focuses on helping AI systems understand the world more like humans do — not just processing images, but making sense of them.From his early days in video game development to working on cutting-edge AI vision models, Aaron shares how his experiences shaped his approach to building AI that can see, reason, and interact with real-world environments.🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Why AI vision is more tha...
2025-08-1949 minTingenuity AIThe Future of AI Agents with Rosario ParlantiIn this episode, we sit down with Rosario Parlanti, Brooklyn-based entrepreneur, investor, and founder of Cathedral Capital. With a unique background in law, real estate, blockchain, and AI, Rosario shares insights on how emerging technologies are transforming work, investment, and even how we protect ourselves legally in the age of AI agents.We explore:✅ Why AI agents are the future of productivity✅ How crypto and AI complement each other✅ Why some jobs are more “AI-proof” than others✅ The idea of giving AI agents their own LLCs✅ How to teach kids...
2025-07-1847 minTingenuity AIInteractive Storytelling with AI – Dr. Lara MartinIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Lara Martin, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, to explore how large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT can assist Dungeon Masters (DMs) in crafting immersive Dungeons & Dragons campaigns.Dr. Martin is a researcher at the intersection of AI and human-centered computing, and co-author of the paper: Calypso: LLMs as Dungeon Master’s Assistants. We discuss how AI tools can augment creativity, what their limits are, and how to use them responsibly in storytelling and interactive fiction.What You’ll Learn in T...
2025-07-1152 minTingenuity AIThe AI Takeover of Retail is Coming with Vinod KumarThe AI-powered future of e-commerce is here. In this episode, we sit down with Vinod Kumar, co-founder and CEO of Syntheum AI, to explore how agent-based systems are completely redefining how brands market and merchandise online.We dive into:The end of traditional e-commerce websitesThe rise of agent merchandisingHow tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and TikTok Shops are rewriting the rulesSyntheum AI’s new free auditing tool Ava, which shows how your brand appears in AI conversationsHow companies can prepare to be...
2025-06-2353 minTingenuity AIHow to Hire Top Talent Using AI – Scott MorrisIn this episode of Exploring AI, we speak with Scott Morris, a seasoned HR executive and the founder of Propulsion AI—an innovative hiring platform that uses a digital human named Athena to revolutionize how companies think about job roles, interviews, and performance.We cover:✅ The costly hiring mistakes AI can help prevent✅ How Athena helps managers define roles better✅ Why job outcomes matter more than tasks✅ The human-AI loop in hiring decisions✅ The secret to employee engagement and retention🧠 Scott shares how his team bu...
2025-06-1337 minTingenuity AIMaking AI Practical for All – Justin SimpsonIn this episode of Ingenuity AI, we sit down with Justin Simpson, co-founder of Here Now AI—a platform dedicated to helping non-technical users harness the power of artificial intelligence.From overcoming fear of new tech to showing how AI tools can supercharge small businesses, Justin brings actionable insights for anyone trying to stay ahead in a fast-moving digital world.💬 We discuss:✅ How to break down the AI barrier for non-tech users✅ Real-world AI tools for productivity and creativity✅ The “AI divide” and why it matters✅ DeepSeek...
2025-05-3045 minNation of ImmigrantsEpisode 7: Raymond | Nation of ImmigrantsIn this powerful episode, Jacob sits down with Raymond Kondo, a determined and passionate immigrant from Hungary, to explore his incredible journey from high school student to green card holder in the United States. Raymond opens up about the sacrifices, challenges, and triumphs of pursuing the American Dream through education, perseverance, and integrity.From navigating complex immigration laws to resisting the easy way out, Raymond’s story is a testament to doing things the right way—even when the odds are stacked against you.This episode covers:👉 How a bad math teacher sparked a life...
2025-04-2557 minTingenuity AIHow AI is Changing Video Production – Erich ArcherIn this episode, we dive into the world of AI-powered media with Emmy Award-winning producer Erich Archer, Executive Director of 1623 Studios. Erich shares how AI is transforming storytelling, animation, and content creation, from AI-generated films to tools like Runway, Midjourney, and ChatGPT.🔥 Topics Covered:✅ How AI is reshaping production & creative workflows✅ The rise of AI-generated actors & casting✅ Adapting to AI tools like Runway & Midjourney✅ The copyright challenges of AI-generated content✅ How filmmakers & creators can leverage AI for storytelling💡 Is AI the future of filmmaking or...
2025-03-0740 minNation of ImmigrantsEpisode 6: Aldo | Nation of ImmigrantsJoin Jacob Tingen as he interviews Aldo Zelada Alfaro, who shares his incredible journey of survival, perseverance, and hope. Aldo’s story begins with fleeing violence and corruption in El Salvador 🇸🇻 as a young adult. After being separated from his family at the U.S. border and spending six months in detention, he was deported—only to later return to the U.S. legally and finally reunite with his family.This powerful episode covers:👉 Surviving life-threatening gang violence and corruption👉 Navigating the U.S. immigration detention system at 18👉 The emotional impact of family separatio...
2025-02-141h 17Tingenuity AIThe Future of AI & Consciousness with Jill Lehman🚀 How Will AI Shape the Future? 🤖Today, we sit down with Jill Lehman, senior project scientist at Carnegie Mellon University, to discuss her book Private Eye and the future of AI. From AI’s limitations to its ethical challenges, we dive deep into whether AI should replace human experiences—or if it ever truly can.🔥 Topics Covered:✅ What AI can really do (and what it can’t)✅ AI, ethics, and human experience✅ Why AI assistants might not be what you think✅ Future risks & benefits of AI-driven society💡 What...
2025-02-0759 minTingenuity AIThe Truth About AI-Generated Code & Intellectual Property with Matt Van Itallie🚀 Unlocking AI’s Role in Code & Business 💻In this episode, we chat with Matt Van Itallie, CEO of Sema, a leader in code analysis & AI-driven software integrity. From detecting AI-generated code risks to building smarter CTO dashboards, Matt shares groundbreaking insights on how AI is transforming software development. Don't miss out on this fascinating discussion about the future of AI, intellectual property risks, and how to stay ahead in tech!🔥 Topics Covered:✅ AI’s impact on coding & software integrity✅ How Sema helps CTOs & businesses analyze code✅ The future of AI-generated code...
2025-01-3138 minNation of ImmigrantsEpisode 5: Israel | Nation of ImmigrantsIn this impactful conversation, Jacob interviews Israel, a resilient and courageous asylum seeker from El Salvador 🇸🇻, who shares his harrowing journey of survival, resilience, and triumph. From growing up in a dangerous environment surrounded by corruption and gang violence to winning his asylum case in the United States, Israel’s story is both eye-opening and inspiring.This episode covers:👉 The harsh realities of gang violence in El Salvador👉 Corruption within local law enforcement and its devastating impact👉 The challenges of adapting to a new country and learning English 🌍👉 Finding hope and achieving asyl...
2025-01-281h 08Nation of ImmigrantsEpisode 4: Katherine | Nation of ImmigrantsIn this powerful and candid conversation, Jacob Tingen interviews Katherine Rivas Lemos, a brave and inspiring Dreamer from El Salvador. 🇸🇻 Katherine shares her journey navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration as a DACA recipient with a pending U visa case and her shocking experience of being detained in Henrico County Jail under an ICE detainer.This episode sheds light on:👉 The reality of being a Dreamer in America 🌟👉 Overcoming fear to work with law enforcement for justice ⚖️👉 The harsh truths about immigrant detention conditions 🏚️👉 Stories of resilience, hope, and advocacy 💪Katherine...
2025-01-271h 48Nation of ImmigrantsEpisode 3: Silvia & Sergio | Nation of Immigrants🎙️ In this heartfelt conversation, Jacob Tingen sits down with Silvia and Sergio, a resilient couple who recently won their asylum case in the United States. 🇺🇸✨ They share their experiences of fleeing political persecution in Venezuela, the challenges they faced in their home country, and the transformative power of finding safety and opportunity in the U.S.This episode delves into:👉 Life under political persecution in Venezuela 🇻🇪👉 The importance of legal representation in immigration cases ⚖️👉 Advice for new immigrants navigating life in the U.S. 🌍👉 Inspiring stories of faith, resilience, and the pursuit of a better future 🙏
2025-01-2317 minNation of ImmigrantsEpisode 2: Roque | Nation of ImmigrantsIn this incredible conversation, Jacob Tingen sits down with Roque, a Honduran immigrant whose story is a testament to resilience and determination. From surviving gunshot wounds in his home country to overcoming extortion and systemic corruption, Roque's journey to asylum in the U.S. is nothing short of inspiring.This episode explores:👉 The dangers of life under a corrupt system👉 The challenges of running a business while facing threats👉 The emotional toll of applying for asylum and rebuilding a life👉 How Roque found peace, safety, and a future in the U.S....
2025-01-231h 32Nation of ImmigrantsEpisode 1: Sonia | Nation of Immigrants🌎 Welcome to the first episode of Season 2 of Nation of Immigrants! 🎉In this heartfelt and eye-opening discussion, Jacob Tingen sits down with Sonia, one of his longtime clients, to explore her journey from childhood as the daughter of immigrants to navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. Sonia candidly shares the challenges of translating legal documents as a child, the trauma of recounting her story, and the hope of achieving the American Dream. 🇺🇸✨This episode touches on:👉 The human side of immigration law👉 Why "getting in line" isn’t an option for many...
2025-01-231h 06Tingenuity AIThe Future of AI Regulation: Alec Crawford's Take on Transparency & RisksIn this episode of Tingenuity, we sit down with Alec Crawford, a Harvard-trained computer scientist with over three decades of experience in tech and financial risk management. Alec shares invaluable insights into managing AI risks and implementing responsible AI strategies. Key highlights include:🤖 AI as the New Employee: Why businesses must treat AI like a team member with supervision and accountability.🕵️♂️ The Importance of Transparency: How AI can explain its decisions and why it matters for industries like banking and healthcare.📈 AI Use Cases Done Right: Examples from call centers, financial advising, and beyond.⚠️...
2025-01-0847 minTingenuity AIArtificial Intelligence and Humanity’s Future: Utopia or Existential Threat?Welcome, explorers! 🚀 In today’s chat, we’re diving deep into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence and its rapidly evolving journey. From the AI tools we casually use every day to the concept of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and beyond, we’re exploring what each stage of AI could mean for humanity. Will AI bring us into a new age of innovation or pose unforeseen challenges?Warren and Jacob, take on the big questions:Where has AI come from, and where is it heading?Could AGI and superintelligence really become a reality in our lifetimes?What role...
2024-10-2634 minTingenuity AINew AI Tools You Need to Know in 2024: Perplexity, Gamma, & More!Welcome back, AI enthusiasts! 🚀 In this episode, we dive into the latest AI tools shaking up the tech world! Join us as we discuss insights from a real estate conference, new AI tools like Perplexity and Gamma, and how ChatGPT's newest updates enhance its capabilities. From AI-powered video creation to making marketing easier, this conversation explores how AI continues to revolutionize various industries.
2024-10-1233 minTingenuity AICustom GPTs and the Controversial GPT Store | Weekly ChatThis week, we're diving deep into the world of custom GPTs and the newly announced GPT Store by OpenAI. We discuss the highs, the lows, and the legal intricacies surrounding these AI advancements.In this episode, we cover:🚀Introduction to the Custom GPT Course 🛠️Integrating GPT into professional and personal workflows 🏪Critical look at the GPT Store and its implications for creators ⚖️Legal issues with OpenAI, including the Scarlett Johansson controversy 🌐Comparisons between ChatGPT and Google's Gemini 💡The importance of respecting intellectual property in AI development 📈T...
2024-06-0818 minTingenuity AIHow AI is Transforming Journalism | Weekly Chat🌟 In today's discussion, my brother Warren and I delve into the impact of artificial intelligence in the newsroom and journalism today. 📰Join us as we explore how AI is reshaping journalism, making it more efficient, and addressing both the challenges and opportunities it presents. Discover how AI can enhance investigative reporting and productivity, while we also discuss the ethical considerations and the future of journalistic integrity in the AI era. 🌟🖋️We have a lot more exciting content coming your way! 🎉
2024-06-0115 minTingenuity AIHow AI and Robots are Changing Farming Forever | Weekly ChatJoin Jacob and Warren as they explore the incredible advancements in agricultural technology and how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we grow and produce food. 🌽🚜In this episode, we discuss:The current state of AI implementation in agriculture. 🌱✨How AI helps solve labor shortages in farming. 👨🌾🤖Innovations like AI-powered lasers for weed control. 🌿🔫The potential for reducing pesticide use and improving crop yields. 🚜📈The role of AI in optimizing farming logistics and reducing food waste. 📦🌾Challenges and opportunities in democratizing AI technology for all farmers. 🌍💡From autonomous tractors to vertical farming, discover the transformative power of AI and what the future holds for this vital
2024-05-2420 minTingenuity AIOpenAI vs. Google: Real-Time AI Capabilities Unveiled | AI Weekly ChatsJoin Jacob and Warren Tingen as they dive into the latest developments in the AI industry, discussing the newest announcements from OpenAI and Google. This week's chat focuses on the "AI Wars," comparing the real-time capabilities and user experiences of new AI platforms. They explore how these technologies are evolving and what this means for users like us, from real-time interaction enhancements to improved language translation capabilities.
2024-05-1831 minTingenuity AIExploring Bias and Limits Found in AIIn this video, Jacob and Warren discuss bias, limits, and other aspects of AI used in today's world.
2024-03-2830 minTingenuity AIThe Future is Here: AI's Role in Education & Work LifeWelcome AI explorers! In this episode we interview AI enthusiast and Finance Professor Charles Hodges. In this video we chat about the role artificial intelligence is playing in education, finance, and other areas of work and daily life. Charles Hodges is a professor of finance at the University of West Georgia and has a wide background including academia, consulting, and practical experience in the world of finance. He is an avid ai user and enthusiast.🌐 Follow Charles on Social Media or reach out to him with questions!LinkedIn: / hodgesc Link directory: https://about.me/hodges.c...
2024-03-1549 minTingenuity AIAI Brings Ideas to Life: Sherry Horowitz InterviewIn this episode we interview AI Art expert, designer, & creative strategist Sherry Horowitz. We discuss her work with AI art and design, how to create master level prompts and ai art, and how a greater understanding of language can help you get better output and results from various ai tools such as OpenAI ChatGPT, Midjourney, and more.You may know Sherry as the AI Conjurer. She has worked with many well known figures including The Futur founder & CEO, Chris Do. 🌐 Be sure to check out her website and other links to see mor...
2024-03-0749 minTingenuity AIReviewing Examples & References of AI in Pop CultureIn this episode, Jacob and Warren discuss examples of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in pop culture including movies, video games, modern tools, and more! Artificial intelligence (AI) can be found in many areas of everyday life from the movies we watch to the smartphones we use. 📱
2024-02-2327 minTingenuity AIAI Tips & More From Inside the Mind of Brian SykesIn this episode we interview AI expert, AI educator, & AI enthusiast Brian Sykes. We discuss his journey into artificial intelligence and ways people can use AI in their professional and personal lives. We also discuss how to get better output from ChatGPT, Midjourney, and other AI tools. Be sure to check out Brian's YouTube channel, website, and LinkedIn profile for more AI content!YouTube: @AI.Explore Website: https://thebriansykes.com/LinkedIn: / brianwsykes
2024-02-1748 minTingenuity AIThe Future of Learning: AI's Impact on EducationIn this episode, Jacob and Warren discuss artificial intelligence ( AI ) and how it is used in education.With so many new ai technology, tools, and systems, many people are finding new ways to use ai in everyday life. Education, is no different.
2024-02-0933 minTingenuity AIChatGPT 4 Overview: What it is & How to use itIn this episode we give an overview of ChatGPT 4, what it is, how it works, how to use it, and what it does. We show ChatGPT and walk you through what it does and give you tips on how to use it effectively. ChatGPT is one of the most well known forms of an AI tool called Large Language Models (LLM for short). LLMs are an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) program that is designed to understand, generate, and respond to human language.
2024-02-0331 minTingenuity AICan AI Lead to Machine Consciousness?In this episode, Jacob and Warren discuss their thoughts on whether or not artificial intelligence has given machines the ability to think. Between the advancements in AI and many plots in sci-fi movies, shows, and video games, people wonder: can machines think?
2024-01-3124 minTingenuity AIAI in Healthcare: The Future of Medicine UnveiledIn this episode, Jacob and Warren discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in the healthcare field. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -We have a FREE Beginner's Guide to AI Tools on our website and YouTube channel!Throughout the course, we explore various AI tools such as ChatGPT, Midjourney, Leonardo AI, Dalle, and more. We also explore and demonstrate how they can be used in everyday life and professional settings. We provide engaging lessons, practical...
2024-01-3126 minTingenuity AICreating our own GPT with D&D PromptJoin us as we dive into the world of GPTs and attempt to create our very own AI masterpiece. Using our Dungeons & Dragons prompt as a base, we'll show you the step-by-step process of tinkering with GPTs. Get ready for an exciting adventure in AI! Don't forget to subscribe for more mind-bending experiments.
2023-12-1326 minTingenuity AIExploring Custom GPTs: Open AI's Dev Day RevelationJoin the AI Explorers in this episode of Tingenuity AI as they delve into the fascinating world of custom GPT's. Discover the latest developments announced at Open AI's dev day and learn how to create your own custom GPT. Don't miss out, subscribe now!
2023-12-0630 minTingenuity AIOur Thoughts & Insights on OpenAI's Dev DayJoin us in this exciting new episode where we break down the latest news from Chattopadhyay's Dev Day. We'll discuss the impact it has on our lives and the professional sphere. Stay tuned for some fascinating findings and insights that will surely blow your mind! Don't forget to subscribe for more captivating content!
2023-12-0228 minTingenuity AITingenuity AI - Open AI CEO Sam Altman is FiredIn this episode, Warren and Jacob talk about the recent firing of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.Interested in more content about AI? Check out our Youtube channel as well as the prompts and courses available on our website https://tingenuity.ai/
2023-11-2331 minTingenuity AITingenuity AI Website Intro & ReviewIn this episode, Warren and Jacob introduce and review their website Tingenuity AI.Interested in more content about AI? Check out our videos on our Youtube channel as well as the prompts and courses available on our website https://tingenuity.ai/
2023-11-1732 minTingenuity AIMastering Midjourney: A Guide to Incredible ImagesWelcome to Tingenuity AI! A Youtube channel where we explore AI tools, share advanced methods for using those tools, and interview guests.
2023-11-0353 minTingenuity AIMastering Dungeons & Dragons: Advanced GPT PromptsJoin us as we delve into the exciting world of Dungeons and Dragons! In this video, we explore how to use chat GPT to enhance your gameplay, from character creation to dungeon master prompts. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, this is the perfect opportunity to ignite your imagination and embark on epic adventures. Subscribe now to unlock the power of AI in your D&D sessions!
2023-10-2637 minTingenuity AITingenuity AI - A New AI ChannelThe world of AI is growing at a rapid rate brining with it an incredible amount of uses an applications. Join brothers Jacob and Warren Tingen as they discuss news, uses, and other aspects of various AI platforms on @TingenuityAI .
2023-10-1849 min
Selling Sheet Music2. Websites, SEO, and Content Marketing for Composers: Interview with Jacob TingenThis week I'm interviewing Jacob Tingen: a lawyer and business consultant who is also the designer and webmaster I use for all of my sites. It's a wide-ranging conversation that includes the basics of how to set up and maintain a website, how to get your content to rank highly on google search, how to effectively market yourself through social media, the number one trombone website in the world, and how recipe blogs have destroyed the internet.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Google Webmaster Guidelines
Moz SEO
Quicksprout Online
...
2022-07-1144 minNation of ImmigrantsRecent Immigration Topics and Changes to the Public Charge RuleIn today's video, Jacob discusses the recent changes to the Public Charge rule and other new changes to immigration law!
2021-03-1106 minNation of ImmigrantsActing DHS Secretary Chad Wolf and the Destiny of DACAImmigration attorney Jacob Tingen discusses Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf and the destiny of DACA under the Biden Administration!
2020-11-1705 minNation of ImmigrantsImmigration Policy in the FutureImmigration attorney Jacob Tingen discusses to alternate versions of immigration policy in the U.S. after the election on November 3, 2020. Tomorrow is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to change immigration policy for the better and improve the lives of hundreds of thousands, if not millions of people.
2020-11-0313 minNation of ImmigrantsNo DACA Renewals Under Homeland Security MemoImmigration Attorney Jacob Tingen discusses the impact of the latest memo addressing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals issued by Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security. We review the recent court actions relating to DACA, and how the Trump administration is failing to comply with recent decisions.
2020-07-3010 minNation of ImmigrantsA Victory for DACA Recipients in the Supreme CourtImmigration Attorney Jacob Tingen talks about the recent SCOTUS decision in DHS v. Regents of Univ. of California, where the Supreme Court prevented the rescission of DACA.
2020-06-1811 minNation of ImmigrantsThe Immigration Ban and COVID-19 Political Power PlaysIn today's episode, attorney Jacob Tingen talks about the real details of the Trump administration's current ban on immigration. Additionally, he takes a look at recent comments tying COVID-19 relief and support to immigration policies.
2020-05-0112 minNation of ImmigrantsCan Trump Really Ban All Immigration to the U.S.?In a thinly-veiled bid to further his anti-immigrant policies, President Trump has declared he will soon ban "all immigration" to the U.S. because of COVID-19. Attorney Jacob Tingen talks about this issue, the likelihood that it actually happens, and what we might be able to expect.
2020-04-2209 minNation of ImmigrantsArresting Immigrants at CourthousesWhy is ICE arresting immigrants at courthouses? Is this something we should all be okay with? Today in Nation of Immigrants, attorney Jacob Tingen reviews some recent headlines out of Colorado about the issue of how ICE carries out its enforcement priorities.
2020-01-2212 minNation of ImmigrantsSome Comments on New York as an Immigration Sanctuary CityToday, immigration lawyer Jacob Tingen comments on the controversy surrounding New York, its sanctuary policies relating to immigration, and the unfortunate manner that the death and murder of a 92-year-old woman is being politicized to advance immigration arguments.
2020-01-2113 minNation of ImmigrantsGuatemalan Teenager, Carlos Hernandez, Dies in Immigration DetentionIn this somber episode of Nation of Immigrants, immigration attorney Jacob Tingen reflects on the death of Carlos Hernandez, a Guatemalan teenager whose death inside an immigration detention center was caught on video.
2019-12-0708 minNation of ImmigrantsGetting Immigration Terms Right: Dreamers, Asylum Seekers, and MoreToday in Nation of Immigrants we talk about using correct vocabulary in the immigration debate. Attorney Jacob Tingen tackles some articles online that advocate the use of terms like "illegal" immigrant, and why we should seek to elevate what we say, and how we say things, in the immigration debate.
2019-12-0420 minNation of ImmigrantsNew Restriction on Work Authorization for Asylum ApplicantsToday in Nation of Immigrants, Attorney Jacob Tingen discusses the latest proposed Trump rule which would impact the ability of asylum applicants to work while waiting for their asylum hearing. We talk about the advantages and disadvantages of immigrants having work authorization, and what kind of impact this might have on those who have an asylum application pending.
2019-11-1614 minNation of ImmigrantsA Federal Court Blocks Trump's Health Insurance Requirement for New ImmigrantsEarlier this week headlines broke about another court ruling blocking another piece of the Trump administration's efforts to prevent poorer immigrants from entering the U.S. Today in Nation of Immigrants, Jacob Tingen talks about the court ruling, and a few other health and immigration related headlines.
2019-11-0712 minNation of ImmigrantsWhat do Ukraine and Colorado Have in Common? Quid Pro Quos in the Immigration ContextToday we discuss aggressive immigration enforcement tactics from the Trump administration, from implementing wide-ranging laws to withholding funds and federal, Attorney Jacob Tingen discusses the impact of the Trump administration's aggressive posture on immigration.
2019-10-2910 minNation of ImmigrantsICE and the Detention and Deportation of US CitizensIn today's episode we discuss a recent case in the headlines where ICE detained a U.S. citizen high schooler, and then placed him in removal proceedings. How often does this happen? What are the consequences for ICE? For the U.S. Citizen? Jacob Tingen answers these questions and more in this episode of Nation of Immigrants.
2019-10-0911 minNation of ImmigrantsSelena Gomez, a Crocodile-filled Border Moat, and Shooting at ImmigrantsA lot has been happening in immigration news lately. Attorney Jacob Tingen discusses several of the policies that have been proposed and talks about the human element of immigration.
2019-10-0407 minNation of ImmigrantsWhy Are Immigrants Getting Fake Court Dates in Immigration Court?Immigrants sometimes show up to immigration court with documents saying they have to appear in court that day, but they don't actually have a hearing. Why is this happening? And how widespread is this practice? Today in Nation of Immigrants, immigration attorney Jacob Tingen discusses some of the current problems immigrants face when it comes to procedural fairness in immigration court.
2019-09-2017 minNation of ImmigrantsThe Top 10 Reasons Immigrants Aren't Allowed to Enter the U.S.Did you know the U.S. has a list of 10 reasons to deny entry to immigrants? In this episode of Nation of Immigrants, Jacob discusses grounds of inadmissibility like public charge, previous immigration violations, and more.
2019-09-0419 minNation of ImmigrantsThe Myth of the Immigration LineToday on Nation of Immigrants, I discuss the myth of the immigration line and why its unreasonable to expect immigrants to wait in "line" for entry to the country.
2019-08-2916 minNation of ImmigrantsWhy Do Immigrant Victims of Violent Crime Have to Wait 4+ Years to Receive a VisaThe U Visa was designed to give protection against deportation to immigrants who have been the victim of a crime and who help law enforcement. Unfortunately, it's not working out that way for many U Visa applicants.
2019-08-2615 minNation of ImmigrantsProsecutorial Discretion: Why Trump Is Deporting Fewer Immigrants Than ObamaWhat is prosecutorial discretion? Who exercises this discretion, and what are its impacts in our immigration system?
2019-08-2317 minNation of ImmigrantsHow Long Should We Keep Immigrant Children in JailToday we're going to talk about the Flores Settlement Agreement, family separation, and the detention of immigrant families.
2019-08-2216 minNation of ImmigrantsIntro and Public Charge Grounds of InadmissibilityWith our inaugural episode, Nation of Immigrants talks about public charge grounds of inadmissibility and its impact on immigrants in the U.S.
2019-08-1916 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 33: Controlled Substance Laws in VirginiaIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jennifer and Andrew discuss how you can go about fighting a controlled substance possession charge in Virginia, specifically in the case of marijuana possession!
2018-12-2720 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 32: U and VAWA Visas for Victims of Violent CrimeIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jacob and Andrew discuss the special U and VAWA visa preferences, which help victims of domestic violence and other types of abuse stay in the country legally!
2018-12-1224 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 31: Family Based Immigrant VisasIn today's episode of Law Talk, Trent and Andrew discuss the basics of the family-based visa process, from filing the I-130 to adjusting your status after entering the United States!
2018-11-2819 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 30: Reckless Driving in VirginiaIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jennifer and Jessica discuss the ins-and-outs of reckless driving in Virginia!If you'd like to learn more about reckless driving, check out out Ultimate Guide on the subject here:https://tingenwilliams.com/2018/virginia-reckless-driving-ultimate-guide/8168
2018-11-1418 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 29: Asylum ClaimsIn today's episode of Law Talk, Ben and Andrew discuss the intricacies of U.S. asylum claims, using the caravan from Central America as a practical example of the process.
2018-11-0924 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 28: Virginia's Halloween LawsIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jennifer and Andrew talk about the spooky laws which surround the holiday of Halloween in Virginia!
2018-10-3119 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 27: DUI Laws in VirginiaIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jessica and Andrew discuss the ins-and-outs of DUI charges in Virginia!
2018-10-2424 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 26: Virginia Tennant LawsIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jessica and Andrew discuss the intricacies of tenancy law in Virginia!
2018-10-1726 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 25: A Quick Guide to ContractsIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jacob and Andrew discuss the interesting topic of contracts as they work in everyday life.
2018-10-1028 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 24: ICE Raid ProceduresIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jennifer and Andrew discuss the procedures of ICE raids at businesses and homes.
2018-10-0323 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 23: Collateral ConsequencesIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jessica and Andrew discuss the collateral effects of criminal convictions in the U.S., such as deportation, loss of housing, and access to employment.
National Inventory of Collateral Consequences - https://niccc.csgjusticecenter.org/
2018-09-2623 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 22: New Attorneys and Virginia Larceny LawIn today's episode of Law Talk we formally introduce Jennifer and Jessica, the two criminal defense attorneys at our firm! The main focus of our discussion will center on Virginia's larceny laws and how you can stay out of trouble with the law.
2018-09-1922 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 21: Personal Injury LawIn today's episode of Law Talk, Jacob and Andrew discuss several different ways you can sue for personal injury in Virginia!
2018-09-1232 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 20: DeportationIn today's episode of Law Talk, Andrew and Ben go over the deportation process step-by-step.
2018-08-2928 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 19: Recent Changes in U.S. Immigration CourtsIn today's episode of Law Talk, Ben and Andrew discuss the recent changes happening in immigration courts across the country.
Opinion Links-
Castro-Tum: https://www.justice.gov/eoir/page/file/1064086/download
A-B-: https://www.justice.gov/eoir/page/file/1070866/download
L-A-B-R-: https://www.justice.gov/eoir/page/file/1087781/download
2018-08-2230 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 18: Registering a New Business in VirginiaIn today's episode of Law Talk, Andrew and Jacob discuss the ins-and-outs of registering a small business in Virginia!
2018-08-1523 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 17: Citizenship and NaturalizationIn today's episode of Law Talk, Trent and Andrew discuss the basics of the naturalization process, as well as several interesting parts of the Citizenship process as a whole!
2018-08-0831 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 16: New Areas of LawIn today's episode of Law Talk, Andrew and Jacob chat about some cool new areas of law that Tingen & Williams will be growing into over the coming months!
2018-08-0132 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 15: Temporary and Permanent Work VisasIn this episode of Law Talk Ben and Andrew discuss the different types of work visas available to foreigners coming to the U.S. for business.
2018-07-2520 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 14: Trademark LawJacob and Andrew discuss current U.S. trademark law and how small businesses can register trademarks.
2018-07-1832 minLaw Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 13: Retainer Subscription ServiceJacob Tingen goes over the thought process behind our new retainer subscription service.
2018-07-1124 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 12: Reckless DrivingJonathan Jordan talks about reckless driving, hit and run, and Virginia license crimes.
2018-06-2726 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 11: Current Events in ImmigrationJacob Tingen, Esq. discusses current events in immigration policy in the U.S.
2018-06-2027 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 10: Fault-based Divorce in VirginiaJonathan Jordan goes over different aspects of fault-based divorce in Virginia.
2018-05-0231 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 9: Family Law in VirginiaJonathan Jordan discusses Tingen & Williams' Virginia family law practice.
2018-04-2732 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 8: Electronic DiscoveryAttorney Trent Powell joins Law Talk to tell us about E-Discovery.
2018-04-1124 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 7: Family-based ImmigrationIn this episode of law talk we discuss some of the ins and outs of the family-based U.S. immigration process.
2018-04-0433 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 6: How to Hire an AttorneyIn this episode, attorney Jacob Tingen discusses with Janet Espana, paralegal at the firm, about how to go about hiring an attorney and what questions to ask in that initial consult.
2018-03-1530 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 5: 4th Amendment Rights and House SearchesJonathan Jordan Esq. talks about the interplay between your 4th amendment rights and the need for law enforcement to get a warrant before entering your home.
2018-03-0733 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 4: Murray v. Oliver and Free SpeechTingen & Williams partner, Ben Williams, joins today's podcast for a discussion about our first amendment right to free speech, and the recent Murray v. Oliver case. In his hit show, Last Week Tonight, John Oliver took aim at coal CEO Bob Murray. In this episode we dissect the legal aspects of free speech as it relates to this case.
2018-02-2833 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 3: 4th Amendment Rights continuedJonathan Jordan returns to educate us about our 4th amendment rights, and the different legal standards law enforcement must meet at each stage of an encounter.
2018-02-2132 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 2: Stalker Laws (Happy Valentine's Day!)In honor of Valentine's Day, Virginia attorneys Jacob Tingen and Jonathan Jordan discuss the Virginia stalker law and answer live questions about DWI's in Virginia.
2018-02-1430 min
Law Talk with Tingen & WilliamsLT 1: 4th Amendment RightsIn this episode, Tingen & Williams partners Jacob Tingen and Jonathan Jordan discuss our 4th amendment rights against search and seizure.
2018-02-0728 min