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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
Anna Benvenue graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia with a B.A. in American History. At UGA she was a Presidential Scholar, a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and spent a term studying abroad in the Semester at Sea program. After college, Anna spent two years with Teach for America in San Jose, CA., obtained her state California State Teaching Credential from San Jose State University, and taught fourth grade for a third year.She graduated with highest honors and in the top 3% of her class from Golden Gate School of Law in 2008, where she was the Managing Editor of the Law Review, a Peer Mentor, a Moot Court Board Member, and wrote a law review article on the rehabilitation failures of the California Youth Authority. She won awards for legal writing, constitutional law, business associations, evidence, and appellate advocacy. While in law school, Anna interned with the Tenderloin Housing Clinic, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office, and Minami Tamaki, LLP. She also served as an extern for the Honorable Judge Thelton Henderson of the US District Court for the Northern District of California. After graduation, Anna was hired through the Attorney General Honor's Program and worked for the Department of Justice as an Attorney Advisor at the San Francisco Immigration Court. At the Law Office of Robert B. Jobe, Anna's practice centers around defending people in deportation proceedings before Immigration Judges, representing clients in appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals and the Federal Courts of Appeal and in lawsuits in Federal District Court under the Administrative Procedures Act. She has successfully argued multiple cases in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal, including Ali v. Holder, 637 F.3d 1025 (9th Cir. 2011). She particularly enjoys cases involving immigrants with criminal convictions and alleged ties to terrorist groups.In her spare time, Anna enjoys road biking, going to the beach and watching college football. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Anna has been residing in San Francisco since 2002 and loves the weather and culture of the Bay Area too much to return to the South.
Our approach is to provide entrepreneurs and families comprehensive analysis of your issues, prioritize your concerns, recommend the best course of actions, and collaborate with you to deliver your desired results and resolutions. We believe in collaboration with our clients, working as a team player, and creating synergy to resolve your legal issues effectively and efficiently.Immigration and business law are complex areas of law. We are here to guide you every step of the way, simplifying the process and creating a peace of mind for our clients.
• Family and Marriage based Green Cards, I-130 & I-485. • Green Card Renewal, I-90. • Family and Fiancée Petitions, K-1, K-3. • Removal Of Conditional Status, I-751. • Citizenship and Naturalization, N-400. • Work permits, I-765. • Exceptional Ability, EB-1. • Employment Visas including H1B, L1a, L1b, O-1. • Investor Visas, E1 and E2. • Internship and Training Visas, J1. • Student Visas, F1. • Self Petitioning by Abused Spouse, VAWA, I-360. • Visas and Green Cards for victims of crimes, U-Status. • Extend/ Change Status, I-539. • All waivers including I-601a, I-601 & 212. • Deportation Defense (including Asylum and Cancellation of Removal). • Appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeal Board (BIA) and Circuit Courts (9th and all Circuit courts)
Jeanne primarily focuses her practice on immigration law. Jeanne has personal experience with applying for benefits through the former INS- now U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services. She understands the angst that foreign clients feel when faced with an unfamiliar and confusing set of laws. Jeanne's goal is to make the law accessible to her clients and to make the process as seamless as possible.
Attorney Khristina Siletskaya runs a boutique law practice in Bluffton, SC that is limited exclusively to the U.S. Immigration and SC Family Law. Khristina’s Immigration Law practice is focused mainly on humanitarian forms of relief. She is one of very few attorneys in SC who is skilled at and handles large caseload of human trafficking cases, cases for victims of domestic violence, victims of crimes, political asylums, and Special Immigrant Juveniles. Her Family Law practice mainly focuses on obtaining custody orders that form basis for seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status in front of the USCIS for immigrant children who already suffered great hardship as a result of being abandoned, neglected, and/or abused by at least one of their parents, and then experienced a difficult journey, sometimes alone on their way to the United States. Khristina also handles a limited number of divorces, mainly for her current immigration clients. Attorney Khristina Siletskaya graduated with honors from Georgetown Law Center (LLM), George Mason Law School (JD), and George Mason University (BA) and is a member of the following Bar Associations: South Carolina (active), Maryland (active) and the District of Columbia (inactive). Khristina is also a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Attorney Siletskaya was born in Ukraine, lived 10 years of her live in Vienna, Austria and in addition to English she is fluent is the following languages: Ukrainian, Russian and German and has a working knowledge of Spanish.
Mr. McVicker received his Juris Doctor degree in 1993 from William and Mary Law School, in Williamsburg, Virginia. In law school, he was a member of the Moot Court Bar and obtained a distinction in Legal Skills. He received his Bachelors degree in French, with honors, from Vassar College in 1984, and his Masters in French from New York University in 1986. He speaks French and Spanish fluently. He has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association since 1995 and has had his own office in Northern Virginia since 1997. He works with his wife, Yuliya, who is from Ukraine and speaks Ukrainian and Russian. Northern Virginia Magazine selected him for its list of Top Lawyers 2022, in the area of immigration law.. The firm offers its domestic and international clients a broad range of legal services on immigration-related matters. On behalf of businesses and individuals, we assist foreign nationals in securing permission to enter the United States based on family sponsorship, employment, or investment.. Legal counsel and representation are provided in order to acquire Permanent Residency through employment and family-based immigrant petitions, obtain employment authorization, short- and long-term visas, and naturalization.. Our clients include engineers, information technology professionals, scientific researchers, embassy officials, accountants, architects and economists in professional positions at companies, academic institutions, research facilities, and international organizations in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC, as well as throughout the United States and in other countries.
100% Immigration Law: More than 500 immigration cases handled to date. Clients often want to know how much experience I have as well they should! There are far too many inexperienced "immigration" attorneys and "Notorios" who have taken advantage of our undocumented aliens. Often their cases have been damaged beyond repair and it is sometimes impossible to un-do the damage.. Having said that, I have been an attorney since 1988 in Florida. I later moved to VA and was admitted to the VA bar in 2008. Since that time, my law practice has been limited to immigration law only and I love what I do. I have been an active member in good standing with the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) since 2009.. I am located in downtown Winchester, Virginia and am a sole practictioner.. I handle most areas of immigration; family based immigration, Waivers, Asylum, Citizenship and Criminal Removal proceedings & all types of removal (deportation) type immigration court cases.. I am convenient to all areas in the Shenandoah Valley as well as parts of West Virginia and Maryland.
Jaime McGuire, an immigration and adoption attorney, is a partner at Amaryllis Law. Jaime has been an integral part of Amaryllis Law’s thriving removal practice over the years. Having significant success in court and in victim advocacy, she has gradually accepted more and more responsibilities. She now manages the employment and adoption practices. In 2020, she was the recipient of the FBA-ILS Younger Lawyer of the Year Award. She has also been selected as Super Lawyers Rising Star in Immigration Law every year since 2019, and Best Lawyers Ones to Watch every year since 2021. She is a member of the Virginia State Bar.. Jaime’s commitment to law and advocacy stems from the lessons she learned during her time volunteering with children in a Ugandan orphanage and her experience working on a project in Thailand regarding human trafficking. She is passionate about being a voice for those who can’t speak for themselves.
Brian Murray is the original founding partner of Murray Osorio PLLC and a tireless advocate for individuals in immigration proceedings. His particular areas of focus include complex waiver issues and legal challenges to charges, as well as prospective charges of inadmissibility or removability. Attorney Murray is looked to as an authority by criminal defense counsel and their clients in the DC area and across the country.Brian has represented a range of individuals with various backgrounds, complications, and needs. He has represented former heads of state, prominent diplomats from a range of countries, multinational executives, and others with seemingly intractable immigration problems.Brian has been listed as a Rising Star in immigration law by SuperLawyers Magazine for Virginia and D.C. since 2016. He has also been an appointed Member of the Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Citizens’ Advisory Council since 2008.
Adam Durham is an Immigration Attorney at Westfall Law PLLC who is licensed to practice in the State of New York. Prior to becoming an Attorney, Adam worked as a Law Clerk at mid-sized law firms in Syracuse, New York and in Boston, Massachusetts. Adam graduated from Boston College Law School in 2019 with his Juris Doctorate. In 2016 Adam received his Bachelor's Degree in History and Psychology with a Pre-Law Certificate and a Minor in Political Science from Siena College, graduating cum laude.. During his time at Boston College Law, Adam participated in Boston College's Immigration Clinic, where he represented indigent foreign nationals who required assistance in their immigration matters. This included appearing in Federal Immigration Court on behalf of these clients and perparing arguments for clients who faced deportation. At Westfall Law PLLC, Adam specializes in the preparation and submission of immigration documentation on behalf of families to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Gary King has has been practicing law since 1986. He began his legal career in Conway, working for a multinational corporation writing Corporate Policies and Procedures for their HR department. In 1987, he went into private practice and established a law office in Conway, with an emphasis in Immigration Law. In 1992, he relocated his practice to Fort Smith, where he and his wife currently reside. In 2013, Mr. King expanded his law firm and hired criminal defense attorneys to staff his Fort Smith and Fayetteville offices.
The Passion To Fight For You, The Experience To Deliver ResultsIf you need to pass through the American immigration system as part of your journey toward permanent residency or citizenship, then you require assistance from a lawyer with a special blend of knowledge, compassion and advocacy. My name is attorney Thomas Johnson, and I assist clients with immigration law matters throughout the Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas (Ark-La-Tex) region from my office in Texarkana, Texas. As Immigration law is federal, I am able to fight for immigrants in need in all 50 states. At my firm, Johnson Law Office, I will apply my three decades of courtroom experience – bringing insights from thousands of cases – to your aid. My career includes practice in multiple state and federal courts across seven states, and I have served in roles such as a city attorney, a fill-in prosecutor and a special district judge. I’m intimately familiar with how state, federal and appellate courts operate from both sides of the bench.Although I appreciate the advantages gained from having a broad legal background, I now focus my practice 100% on immigration law. My goal, put simply, is solving the problems that my clients face as immigrants. I’m dedicated to creating a respectful, professional environment where every client feels valued and supported.
I have provided direction and legal assistance/representation to hundreds of individuals, foreign companies, athletes, musical groups/entertainers to attain a myriad of available U.S. Immigration benefits available under existing laws, procedures, and policies.
I am an attorney with a strong passion for immigration law. I provide legal services for cases relating to Family-based Immigration and Removal/Deportation defense. Cases ranging from applying for a Green Card (or renewal), Citizenship through Naturalization, Deferred Action (DACA), and Deportation Defense. My parents emigrated to Washington more than 25 years ago and growing up in a hard-working migrant family reinforced my passion to help others. I have great respect for the members of this community that are highly underrepresented even though they work in the hardest and lowest paid jobs. I stand for my community.