Immigration

Our Albany, New York-based attorneys have a depth of combined experience in immigration law, representing clients before the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, the Board of Immigration Appeals, the United States and New York State Departments of Labor, the United States Department of State and in consular applications around the world.

Using state-of-the-art technology, we process immigration cases for clients anywhere in the U.S. or around the world on issues relating to:

• Hiring procedures for foreign nationals (I-9 and H-1B compliance issues)
• Professional employment visas (H-1B, L, E-3, TN, O, P, B-1 in Lieu of H-1B, etc.)
• Agricultural and seasonal worker visas (H-2A, H-2B)
• Permanent residence (“green cards”) through employment or family relationships
• Family-based processes (Fiancé Visas, Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing)
• Foreign investment (E Visas)
• Waivers of Inadmissibility (I-601, Extreme Hardship)
• J-1 Waivers (No Objection, Hardship, Persecution, Interested Government Agency, Underserved Area/Conrad 30)
• Affirmative Asylum applications
• Citizenship/Naturalization
• Removal/Deportation Defense
• Defense/Representation in administrative proceedings/audits before the Department of Labor, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services