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Work Visas

Personalized Support Services

We are familiar with the unique requirements, pressures, and tight timelines that often accompany the relocation of senior executives and their families. That’s why our team of immigration attorneys offers personalized support services to meet the specialized needs of client executives and senior management personnel.

We offer support to legal counsel and HR professionals to develop tailored protocols for working with senior executives and leaders, utilizing quick response time and creative solutions to make this process as seamless as possible.

Our favorite question is, “When can they start work?”

Our Work Visa Specialties

The Immigration Group specializes in a variety of work visas. Each visa category is nuanced and vastly different, but ultimately includes a foreign national coming to work in the U.S. For foreign nationals already present in the U.S., our firm oversees the H-1B lottery process or H-1B transfer process, knowing that timing is everything. With H-1B timing in mind, we also assist employers with the process and strategy concerning future green card steps.

Our firm specializes in:

  • B-1 (temporary business visitor)
  • E-1 (treaty trader visa)
  • E-2 (treaty investor visa)
  • E-3 (specialty occupation for Australians)
  • F-1 (academic study visa)
  • Form I-9 (employment eligibility verification), including Department of Labor I-9 audits
  • H-1B (temporary specialty worker visa)
  • H-1B1 (U.S. Free Trade Agreement Professional visa for Chileans and Singaporeans)
  • J-1 (research, professional training and cultural exchange visa)
  • L-1A (intracompany executive or manager visa)
  • L-1B (intracompany specialized knowledge visa)
  • L-1 Blanket (blanket intracompany visa)
  • O-1 (extraordinary ability)
  • OPT (optional training work authorization)
  • Permanent residency (green cards) based upon employment, including labor certification (PERM), National Interest Waiver, outstanding researcher and extraordinary ability
  • Permanent residency (green cards) based upon marriage
  • STEM OPT Extension
  • TPS (temporary protected status)
  • TN (work authorization status under USMCA for Canadian and Mexican citizens)
  • U.S. naturalization (citizenship)

Let Us Be Your Guide

For more information on how The Immigration Group can help you and your team with Immigration Law, give us a call at 615-340-5000 or fill out our contact form.

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