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Immigration Law

Immigration Law includes:

  • Permanent residence (green card) status for nurses, doctors and other health care workers.
  • Nonimmigrant (temporary) visa petitions and applications for H-1B professionals, L-1 intracompany transferrees, Canadian professionals using the NAFTA treaty, E-1 importers, and E-2 investors.
  • Expedited green card status for Transferring Managers and Executives, Outstanding Professors and Outstanding Researchers, and Persons with Extraordinary Ability in the Arts and Sciences.
  • Immigration based on marriage and other family relationships.
  • Comprehensive counseling and planning for high technology companies in providing immigration benefits to engineers and software professionals from all over the world.
  • National Interest Waiver cases.
  • Labor Certification cases in over forty states nationwide.
  • Adjustment of Status applications in INS offices throughout the United States, and applications for Consular Processing of Immigrant Visas at U.S. Embassies and Consulates throughout the world.
  • Waivers of excludability, including J-1 waivers and waivers relating to the 5-year bar.
  • Complex citizenship cases.


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