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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
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.
My practice is devoted to immigration law, and to uniting families and keeping them united.. I am first generation Mexican American. My parents were both born in Michoacán, Mexico and came to the United States in the early 1970’s. They were beneficiaries of our immigration laws. They are two of the most hard-working individuals I know. They taught me to work hard, help others, and most of all, to be humble.. I obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law and Justice from Central Washington University, and subsequently obtained a Juris Doctor from the Univeristy of Idaho - College of Law. I have been practicing immigration law since 2010.
Born in the former Soviet Union in what is now Kazakhstan, a nation in Central Asia that gained its independence in 1991, Aliya knew from an early age what she wanted to do and her passion led her to the legal profession. She attended Eurasian National University in Astana, the capital and business center of Kazakhstan, where she received a Law Degree in International Law. Upon graduation, Aliya decided to further her education in the United States. Through a series of highly competitive tests, she became a candidate and eventual recipient of the prestigious Bolashak International Scholarship, which is awarded only to the best students in Kazakhstan. This afforded Aliya the opportunity to earn her Masters of Law degree (L.L.M.) from University of California - Davis.. As an immigrant herself, Aliya has firsthand experience with immigration and truly understands the stress and frustration that comes with the process, which can oftentimes be circuitous, confusing and prolonged as the landscape of immigration law constantly changes. Aliya understands these unique challenges and sympathizes with the struggles of immigrants and their families. It is with compassion, courage and commitment that Aliya has dedicated herself to assisting immigrants and non-US citizens as they navigate through the immigration process.. Aliya is fluent in both Russian and Kazakh languages. She is a member of the California State Bar and an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).
Jennifer Castillo is the owner and attorney for Castillo Law, PLLC, where her practice is focused only on US immigration law. Her area of expertise includes family based visas, U-Visas, VAWA, consular processing, Citizenship, DACA, AOS, and waiver cases. She does not currently handle removal defense or employment based visas. Jennifer has an intimate understanding of the workings of the US consular process having gone through it with her family.. Jennifer is fluent in Spanish and dedicated to providing superior service to her clients in their native language. Jennifer has traveled through all of Central America and most of South America.. In her free time, Jennifer enjoys spending time with her husband and children and their rescue dog, Marchi.
OUR FIRM IS PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING IMMIGRANTS OF DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS PURSUE A PATH TOWARDS LEGAL STATUS.. No other immigration law firm in the Tacoma area has more 5 star client reviews because no other law firm can provide the individualized and personal service we provide to our clients.. When you work with our law firm, all of your communication—whether it is in person, by phone call, email, or by text message—will be done with an immigration attorney. We have over 10 years of experience in immigration law and we work hard to achieve results for your case and provide you with the best possible service.