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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.
5468 Immigration Lawyers Found
Mwose Law Firm provides legal assistance to immigrants across the nation.
Valarie McPherson is a senior Associate in the Immigration & Nationality Group. She represents companies from Fortune 500 to small and medium-sized entities in the banking, finance, pharmaceutical, medical, publishing, manufacturing and fashion industries, as well as public and private foundations and individuals in a variety of immigration matters including:. Counseling clients through the EB-5 immigrant investor visa process. Prior to joining Proskauer, Valarie was a member of the Attorney General’s Honor Graduate Program and served as Attorney Advisor to approximately 30 Immigration Judges at the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) in New York City. Through her work at EOIR, Valarie gained extensive experience in all areas of immigration law and immigration litigation. In addition, Valarie was awarded the National Lawyer's Guild Fellowship at the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project in Florence, Arizona. During her Fellowship, Valarie worked on numerous complex immigration litigation matters involving political freedom of expression, sexual orientation, criminal aliens and detained aliens.. In law school, Valarie was the President of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistant Project (VITA) and Vice-President of the Hispanic Law Students Association (Alianza). In October 2000, the Women's Law Caucus and Rutgers School of Law in Camden awarded Valarie the esteemed Mary Philbrook Public Interest Award for her commitment to immigrant, Hispanic and elderly clients.
Kimberly S. Mejer received B.A. in Comparative Literature from Brandeis University in 1992 and an M.A. in French from Columbia University in 1994. She received her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 2001. Ms. Mejer has worked at general civil litigation firms in New York and New Jersey on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants for nearly 10 years.. As a mother and a professional, Ms. Mejer understands first hand the negative effects of a disruption in the family. Whether a client is seeking to dissolve a marriage and protect children, or whether one is injured and unable to work or care for family members, Ms. Mejer can help minimize those negative effects within a legal framework and restore stability to the family.. She is a member of the New York State Bar Association and is admitted to practice before the Courts of the States of New York and New Jersey.