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Immigration Law Services | DeWitt LLP Law Firm

DeWitt provides tailored immigration solutions for individuals who wish to live and work in the United States, along with businesses seeking to employ foreign nationals.  Clients rely on us for creative solutions beyond individual options, to guide them on legal immigration paths for family members, employees, and the families of employees.

We diligently prepare and file all necessary immigration forms and documents, following the specific legal and procedural requirements for each federal government agency.  We provide clear and detailed guidance to our clients regarding the documents and evidence required in support of their case.

We provide legal representation for U.S. immigration matters before various U.S. federal agencies.  We represent individuals, families, businesses, and employees, before the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Department of Labor, and the U.S. Department of State through its U.S. Consulates abroad.  We also advise and represent U.S. business and employers in immigration-related government audits and official investigations by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and/or the U.S. Department of Justice.

Our immigration practice covers a wide array of matters, including:

  • U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization
  • Permanent Residence (Green Card) through family (marriage, fiancé(e), parents, children, or siblings)
  • Permanent Residence (Green Card) through employment (PERM, EB-1, EB-2, NIW, EB-3)
  • Work visas (H-1B, L-1, E-3, etc.)
  • Seasonal work visas (H-2)
  • Consular processing for immigrant visas and non-immigrant (temporary) visas
  • I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification compliance for employers
  • Assistance with I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification audits
  • Student Optional Practical Training (OPT) and related employment authorization
  • J-1 visa waivers for the 2-year home residency requirement
  • Assistance with Requests for Evidence (RFE) and Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA)
  • Work permits and Employment Authorization Document (EAD) card

Our membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) provides us with constant access to the latest information and last-minute changes in immigration laws and policies.  Choosing DeWitt means securing not just legal representation but a dedicated partner in navigating the U.S. immigration maze, meeting clients' specific needs and aspirations.

Click here to access the document, Protecting Yourself & Your Family as We Move Into 2025, for legal insights on marriage equality, adoption, immigration, and estate planning. Stay informed and prepared to navigate potential changes in laws that may affect your family.

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If you would like to consult with an immigration attorney please contact info@dewittllp.com.

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