Practice Areas
U.S. immigration paths for professionals, business owners, investors and families. Which one may fit depends on each person's background.
Green cards
EB-2 NIW
National Interest Waiver
A green card path for professionals with an advanced degree or exceptional ability, without a job offer or employer sponsor.
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EB-1A and EB-1C
First preference green card for people with extraordinary ability (EB-1A) and for multinational executives and managers (EB-1C).
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Immigrant investor
A green card path through investment in a U.S. commercial enterprise that creates jobs.
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Religious workers
A special immigrant green card category, including ministers and other religious workers.
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Advanced degree or exceptional ability
An employment-based green card sponsored by a U.S. employer, for professionals with an advanced degree or exceptional ability.
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O-1
Extraordinary ability or achievement
A temporary work visa for people with documented distinction in their field. It is not a green card.
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Intracompany transfer (L-1A and L-1B)
A temporary visa for executives, managers and specialized employees transferred to a related company in the U.S.
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Treaty investor
A temporary visa for citizens of treaty countries who invest in and direct a business in the United States.
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USMCA professionals
A temporary work visa for citizens of Canada and Mexico in professions listed in the USMCA agreement.
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A green card is permanent residence in the United States. A temporary visa allows a person to stay and, in many categories, to work for a set period. The two are often confused, and choosing between them is a matter of strategy for each case.
How the firm approaches a case
First contact
You tell us about your background and your goals in the United States.
Analysis of your profile
Our legal team reviews your history and explains which paths may make sense.
Strategy and engagement
If there is a viable path and you decide to move forward, the firm outlines the strategy for the case.
Preparation and filing
The team organizes the documents and evidence, and the attorneys prepare and file the case with the government.
Follow-up
The firm follows the case and keeps you informed. The final decision belongs to the U.S. government.