Immigration Practice Areas

As a full-service immigration law firm, we provide customized solutions for a wide range of immigration issues, including: 

Immigration for Families

Do you need help bringing your family to America? At the Zavala Law Firm, PLLC, we advise and represent U.S. citizens and green card holders seeking to petition for their family members and loved ones to join them in the United States. 

The full scope of our family-based immigration services includes: 

  • Permanent residence (green card) for immediate relatives
  • Preference categories for family-based immigration visas
  • K-3 spouse visas
  • K-1 fiance(e) visas
  • Permanent residence (green card) processing/renewal
  • Adjustment of status 
  • Consular Processing
  • Travel documents
  • VAWA Petitions for victims of domestic violence under the Violence Against Women Act
  • Family-based waivers of inadmissibility
  • Citizenship and Naturalization 
  • Parole-in-Place for spouses, children, and parents of U.S. military personnel

Immigration for Businesses and Employees

Do you want to work in the U.S. on a temporary or permanent basis? Are you a U.S. employer seeking to hire foreign-born workers? We counsel both employers and employees in preparing and processing authorizations for employment and labor-based certifications through both non-immigrant temporary work visas as well as employment-based permanent residency for professionals. 

Areas of specialization include: 

  • F1 / M1 for Students
  • H-1B for Specialty Occupations
  • L-1A for Intracompany Transferee Executive or Manager
  • L-1B  for Intracompany Transferee Specialized Knowledge
  • R-1 for Temporary Religious Workers
  • E-1 for Treaty Traders
  • E-2 for Treaty Investors
  • EB-1 for Extraordinary Ability, Outstanding Professors and Researchers, and Multinational Manager or Executive
  • EB-2 for Advance Degree, Exceptional Ability, and National Interest Waiver
  • EB-3 for Skilled Workers and Professionals
  • EB-4 for Religious Workers
  • EB-5 for Immigrant Investors
  • Labor Petitions
  • Employment Visas
  • Permanent Residence