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Understanding Immigration Law
Immigration law governs how individuals enter live and work in the United States.
Common Immigration Cases
- Family visas
- Employment visas
- Green cards
- Citizenship
- Deportation defense
When to Contact an Immigration Lawyer
Legal advice is helpful when applying for visas or facing removal proceedings.
Immigration Process
- Application preparation
- Government filing
- Interview or hearing
Costs
Costs vary depending on the immigration case type.
FAQs
What does an immigration lawyer do?
They help clients navigate immigration laws and applications.
How long do immigration cases take?
Processing times vary by visa type.
Can lawyers help with deportation?
Yes attorneys can defend clients in immigration court.
What is a green card?
Permanent resident status in the United States.
Do I need a lawyer?
Legal guidance helps avoid application mistakes.
5515 Immigration Lawyers Found
A proud product of U.S. immigration himself, Jesse P. Marchan provides his clients with a unique understanding and hands on experience in family and employment based immigration. He has over 25 years of combined legal experience; 20 years as an immigration lawyer, handling basic to complex immigration law issues for individuals, families, and various organizations all over the country. Representative clients include private and public school systems, religious and medical organizations, and businesses recruiting workers for under served areas. Before moving to the U.S. in the mid 90's, Jesse was a litigation attorney at the law firm of Remollo, Melocoton and Associates in Makati, Philippines. During the same period, he also served as staff attorney and later, consultant to then Senator Agapito A. Aquino at the Senate of the Philippines. Jesse, is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines. He speaks Cebuano, Tagalog and English.
Jason Spangehl is the Principal Attorney at the Law Office of Jason Spangehl in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. For the last nine years this practice has exclusively addressed immigration law in one of the fastest growing immigrant academic communities in the United States. Jason brings nineteen years of experience in education at every level from elementary through post-secondary to his practice, including broad experience as an instructor at the elementary, secondary, and post-secondary levels, as a college administrator. He also works as executive consultant to senior administrators and governing boards at Universities across the country through his separate consulting practice, Spangehl Higher Education Associates.. The Law Office of Jason Spangehl ensures access to high quality advocacy for the Illinois immigrant community. Representation focuses on evidence-based argumentation, supporting applications for immigration benefits with a strong narrative and persuasive documentation. These include:. - Petitions based on marriage, employment, ability, or national interest- Applications for permanent residency and removal of resident conditions- Applications for immigrant and nonimmigrant visas- Waivers of inadmissibility- Applications for naturalization- Demonstration of financial support to prevent public charge denials- Responding effectively to Requests for Evidence, Notices of Intent to Deny- Briefs and Motions to the Board of Immigration Appeals. The practice has an impeccable record of success in original filings, and has acheived impressive results rehabilitating defective pro se cases.. Jason is admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of Illinois and the Executive Office for Immigration Review. He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, the Champaign County Bar Association. He received his JD degree cum laude from the College of Law at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
For effective representation and assistance, we are available to serve our clients not just in the Chicago area but outside the U.S.A. too.. Offering Skype consultations for our clients. For in-office consultations, we offer convenient locations in Chicago and the Western Suburbs in Illinois.. We at ABR Law Group LLC strongly believe in providing better and effective legal solutions by simplifying them for our clients.We take pride in serving our diverse clientele in matters of:. Immigration and Nationality Law. Real Estate. Business and Corporate Transactions. Wills and Trusts. We also speak Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu to help you understand better.
My name is Rocio S. Becerril, and I am the founder of the Law Office of RSB. I opened my first office in Chicago on December 2012 and my second office in the Western Suburbs in May of 2015. Our firm represents clients in immigration law including, family immigration, and immigration waivers.. As a law clerk, I worked extensively on many hardship waivers and that is one of the many strengths that our firm continues to have. If we can help you with your new case or ongoing case, feel free to contact our office at or.
Although I specialize and focus in Immigration Law, I do provide legal services for my clients in Criminal Defense, DUI & Traffic, Real Estate, and Family Law, areas. Also, I advise clients on all types of contracts, business transaction, and business entities creation.
Combining individual attention with flat fees for many types of immigration matters.. I concentrate on removal defense, appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals, immigration related criminal defense, family immigration, adjustment of status, domestic and overseas immigrant waivers, domestic and overseas nonimmigrant waivers, asylum and related forms of relief (witholding of removal, deferral of removal, relief under the U.N. Convention Against Torture, and other international conventions), VAWA benefits, U nonimigrant status, administrative appeals to the AAO (Administrative Appeals Office) criminal immigration issues in consultation with criminal defense attorneys, criminal removal, detention issues, advocacy for prosecutorial discretion, and other matters before ICE(Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and CBP (Customs and Border Protection).. I can conduct consultations in person, by phone, by email/chat, or via skype.. I can conduct client preparation and interviews in Spanish.. In addition to being licensed in NY, I am admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of NY and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.. Unlike many other immigration attorneys, I do not delegate any work to anyone.. If you call my office, I will answer the phone. I will be the one responding to your emails and calling you back.. If anyone does work for you, from filling out a form to assembling your documents, it will be me. My rates may be higher than some other immigration attorneys, but the time I devote to my clients is of greater quality and quantity than of high volume caseload firms.. As a member of AILA and a consistent participant in its online community, I can draw on the collective experience of thousands of other immigration attorneys as well as sharing my perspectives with my colleagues.. I am not in the business of providing my clients with sugar coated promises of favorable outcomes and assurances that there is nothing to be worried about. I let my clients know exactly where they stand and possible outcomes.. I spend much of my time listening to my clients. Aside from knowing the law, an attorney needs to know exactly what is going on with his/her clients. And that's what I do.
Ala Amoachi is an immigration lawyer with a focus on removal defense for immigrant children and families seeking political asylum, and children who qualify for Special immigrant Juvenile Status.. Her passion for immigrants' rights is inspired by her personal background as an immigrant and child of a refugee.
Immigration Lawyer. I have been practicing immigration law since 2012. My legal practice is primarily focused on helping immigrants obtain legal status in the United States and defending those who face removal (deportation).. As part of my practice, I handle all immigration matters including:. Also:. For more information you can visit JBC law [dot] US.
Put a 12-year government immigration attorney to work for you!. Michael Kohler is a graduate of the State University of New York at Albany and the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and is admitted to the bar in New York and New Jersey. He is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Southern District of New York, and the District of New Jersey. Mr. Kohler is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and past Chair of the Immigration Law Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association.Mr. Kohler began his legal career researching asylum law issues for the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights. He was awarded a Ford Foundation Fellowship in Public International Law and spent time at the Ministry of Justice in Israel researching and recommending mechanisms of dispute resolution in international law.Mr. Kohler was hired by the U.S. Department of Justice through the Attorney General Honors Program as a law clerk for the Executive Office for Immigration Review at the U.S. Immigration Court in New York. In this position, Mr. Kohler interpreted new laws and regulations and drafted decisions for numerous types of immigration law applications and petitions.Mr. Kohler spent 7 years as an Assistant District Counsel for the Immigration and Naturalization Service representing the government in administrative exclusion, deportation and removal proceedings. Mr. Kohler was responsible for all aspects of these hearings from case preparation to trial to appeal and also served as an integral member of the office's motions team. With the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in 2003, Mr. Kohler was selected to spearhead the creation of a new legal division within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement focusing almost exclusively on customs and other law enforcement matters. Mr. Kohler quickly became an expert in issues such as customs border search and seizure authority, specifically as it relates to the seizure and forfeiture of currency, monetary instruments, cultural property and intellectual property rights - violative merchandise.Mr. Kohler advised on customs enforcement investigations relating to the misclassification of goods, undervaluation, transshipment/country of origin disputes, prior disclosure, NAFTA fraud, and more - and the fines, penalties and forfeitures related to such issues. The firm is equipped to assist you and your company if facing such an investigation and to ensure compliance with all laws relating to the import and export of merchandise from the United States.Mr. Kohler is an accomplished speaker and frequently presented at continuing legal education classes, training conferences, at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and lectured on issues relating to the seizure of cultural property and antiquities at the University of Pennsylvania's Museum of Archeology and Anthropology.. Please contact the Law Offices of Michael Kohler, PLLC to see how we can assist you
We believe it is important to take the time to get to know each client and their goals, answer their concerns and questions, and give straightforward advice with the pros and cons of each option, reaching the best legal decision for each specific case. Each case is different, each client is different, and it is our job to adhere to the changing fact patterns and applicable rules and laws to best serve YOU.
Why I care and why I fight for you!. I am an immigrant who came to the U.S. in the year 2000. I had my master's in law from the University of law of Ivory Coast. I worked at McDonald, then became a manager of Domino's Pizza.. I went to Temple Law School IN 2008 and graduated in 2009. I know your situation, and I know what you would expect from your lawyer. I had to hire an immigration lawyer for my own situation.. This is why I fight for all my clients.. I have made so far more than 200 court appearances, argued before the appellate division, did all types of hearings whether in criminal , immigration or civil courts. I am the lawyer you need.
From his upbringing as a first-generation American to his role teaching at Fordham Law, Zaid Hydari has woven a career dedicated to immigration, international relations, and humanitarian assistance. With a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, he founded the Refugee Solidarity Network, partnering with donors such as the U.S. Department of State to keep family-based and humanitarian immigration channels open worldwide. Under his leadership, RSN has delivered free legal aid to more than 10,000 people in Turkey and Pakistan and pursued strategic litigation before the European Court of Human Rights and UN bodies. Today, as an adjunct professor teaching Immigration Law and International Refugee Law & Policy, Zaid combines practical skills with academic insight. Admitted in New York and active in the American Immigration Lawyers Association, he has published in major media outlets and spoken at forums including the UNHCR Executive Committee and the European Parliament.