Business Details
29 Years
experience
Immigration Legal Services in Washington, DC
Founded in 1997 by nationally recognized immigration attorney Ivan Yacub, our firm has built a reputation for solving complex immigration challenges. With over 25 years of collective experience, our team provides transparent communication and customized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our attorneys, graduated from top U.S. universities, maintain active memberships in professional organizations like AILA to ensure compliance with evolving immigration standards.Bilingual capabilities in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Persian, Kannada, and Italian enable us to serve clients globally while maintaining federal law expertise from our Washington, DC base. We combine advocacy with practical solutions, representing thousands of clients nationwide in business immigration, family petitions, and removal defense cases.
Services
H-1B Visa
L-1A/L-1B Visa
EB-1A Green Card
EB-1B Green Card
EB-2 NIW Green Card
O-1 Visas
PERM Sponsorship
Family Immigration
Removal Defense
Asylum Applications
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of immigration law experience
- Our team includes AILA-member attorneys since 2000
- Bilingual services in 7 languages including English and Spanish
- Transparent case strategy development from first consultation
- Proven success with thousands of immigration cases nationwide
Associations and certifications
- AILA (American Immigration Lawyers Association)
Services
H-1B Visa
Specialized H-1B visa processing for skilled foreign workers. We guide employers and professionals through petition preparation, compliance requirements, and status maintenance. Our team ensures adherence to USCIS regulations while maximizing approval chances through strategic documentation.
EB-1 Green Card
Premium processing for EB-1A and EB-1B green cards. We develop evidence packages demonstrating extraordinary ability or multinational executive qualifications. Our approach emphasizes documentation of sustained national/international acclaim and industry impact.
Family Immigration
Comprehensive family-based immigration solutions including spouse, child, and sibling petitions. We navigate complex requirements for both immediate relatives and preference categories, handling consular processing and adjustment of status procedures.
Removal Defense
Strategic defense against removal proceedings. Our attorneys represent clients in immigration courts nationwide, specializing in asylum claims, cancellation of removal, and waiver applications. We develop case-specific defenses to protect residency rights.
PERM Sponsorship
End-to-end PERM process management for employer-sponsored green cards. We coordinate job advertising, prevailing wage determinations, and audit responses while ensuring compliance with Department of Labor requirements for permanent employment certification.
People
Ivan Yacub
Founder & Lead Attorney
Immigration attorney with 25+ years experience. Graduated University of Maryland School of Law. Recognized by U.S. House of Representatives. Teaches immigration law at University of Virginia. Handles complex business immigration cases.
Ryan Millett
Senior Attorney
Specializes in removal defense with hundreds of successful cases. Master's in Public Policy from William & Mary. Fluent in Spanish. Expert in asylum, cancellation of removal, and immigration court litigation.
Maria Clara Pardo
Attorney
Licensed in Argentina and U.S. Focuses on removal defense and appellate cases. Former environmental law professor in Buenos Aires. Fluent in Spanish, English, and French. Handles complex immigration litigation.
A Joo Kim
Attorney
Specializes in asylum and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status cases. Former judicial law clerk and Korean government legal officer. Admitted to Maryland and DC Bars. Multilingual capabilities in Korean, Spanish, and English.
Esi Kovacs
Attorney
Licensed in California and Albania. Focus areas include business immigration and international trade law. Former FTC attorney. Fluent in five languages including Italian and French. Handles complex case strategies.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We specialize in business visas (H-1B, L-1), green cards (EB-1, EB-2), family petitions, and removal defense cases.
Do you offer free case evaluations?
Yes, we provide complimentary profile evaluations for professionals seeking U.S. immigration solutions.
Can you help with urgent deportation cases?
Our team handles emergency removal defense strategies with immediate legal interventions when possible.
Are your attorneys licensed in multiple states?
Our lawyers hold bar admissions in Virginia, Maryland, DC, California, and New York.
Do you serve international clients?
Yes, we assist clients globally with U.S. immigration processes from our international offices.