Areas of Practice


Immigration Court Defense and Appeals

  • Bond hearings

  • Defense against deportation

  • Applications for asylum and withholding of removal

  • Applications for cancellation of removal

  • Requests for voluntary departure

  • Appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)

  • Appeals before the federal Courts of Appeals

Immigration Applications

  • Citizenship / naturalization

  • Adjustment of status / application for permanent resident status ("green card")

  • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJ)

  • U-visas for victims of crime

  • Asylum

  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

  • Self-petition for abused spouses, children, and parents ,(VAWA)

  • Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

  • Nonimmigrant visas applications

Family-Based Immigration

  • Applications for family members of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents

  • Fiancee visas

  • Consular processing and adjustment of status

  • Advanced parole

  • Application to remove conditions on permanent residence (I-751)

  • Waivers, including waivers of unlawful presence


Criminal Defense

  • State and federal criminal defense

  • Consultation about the impact of a criminal case on immigration status

  • Criminal appeals

  • Postconviction relief applications