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immigration

Our immigration attorneys are skilled in offering representation to individuals facing and overcoming the challenges in U.S. immigration law. From protecting your legal rights in court and keeping your family together, to helping you pursue employment, you can rely on the immigration lawyers at Elmosa & Associates, to look out for you. Our immigration attorneys in Chicago approach cases with the head and heart to provide professional and personal representation specific to an individual client’s needs.

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Citizenship

It is no secret that the United States immigration system is complex and difficult.

employment-based immigration

Whether you are seeking employment or looking to fill an employment need for your growing business

Family-Based immigration

Some of the most compelling immigration cases involve the separation or threatened division of a family.

humanitarian relief

Within the U.S. immigration system, there are multiple immigration benefits designed to provide humanitarian relief to victims of natural disasters

Citizenship

Allow Our Immigration Lawyers To Help You Achieve Your Ultimate Goal Of U.S. Citizenship

It is no secret that the United States immigration system is complex and difficult. For an individual following the immigration pathway, American citizenship is the final step in a long and demanding journey. Obtaining your citizenship is a significant milestone, but the process required to get there can be confusing and stressful. An error could lead to a denial, and in the worst-case scenario, it could jeopardize your future in the United States and all that you worked to obtain through your immigration history. Our skilled and knowledgeable immigration attorneys are based in Chicago, but their successes and experience extend nationwide.

How Can The Immigration Lawyers At Elmosa & Associates, Help You?

If you have finally reached that ultimate step of pursuing naturalization to become a United States citizen, you should not hesitate to contact our Chicago immigration law office. Elmosa & Associates, experienced attorneys could make the difference in your ability to obtain citizenship by thoroughly preparing the case strategy, application packet, and of course you for every step of the process, including appearing with you at the interview and examination. The immigration lawyers at Elmosa & Associates, have many years of experience and a long history of successful client advocacy in United States citizenship cases.

As you embark on your exciting final step in the United States immigration pathway, we want to stand by you, assist you in navigating the complexity of the immigration system, and provide the assistance you need to achieve your goal. We have successfully represented clients in naturalization application procedures before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and when necessary, by challenging improper government decisions and delays through appeal processes and federal court actions.

Our Chicago immigration attorneys are equipped to handle all types of citizenship cases and processes, including:

  • N-400 applications for naturalization
  • N-648 medical certifications for disability exceptions
  • N-336 requests for hearing on denied naturalization applications
  • N-600 certificates of citizenship
  • Responses to Requests for Evidence and Notices of Intent to Deny for pending naturalization cases
  • Motions to Reopen or Reconsider with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for denied naturalization cases
  • Federal court actions for improperly denied or delayed naturalization applications

Employment-Based Immigration

Experienced Employment Immigration Lawyers Helping Employers And Employees

Are you are seeking employment opportunities in the United States? Are you the owner of a business in the United States looking to hire someone from another country?

Whether you are seeking employment or looking to fill an employment need for your growing business, our legal team at Milla & Associates, LLC is prepared to assist you and guide employers and employees alike through the otherwise complex world of employment-based immigration. We possess years of experience with employment-based clients and the United States immigration system, both within the United States and at consulates and embassies abroad.

We understand that you may have many questions about the process ahead. We are fully prepared to supply the guidance, representation, and advice that employers can expect and rely upon.

Elmosa & Associates, provide full employment- and investment-related immigration services including:

  • H-1B specialty occupation visas
  • Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) for employment-based green cards
  • Employment-based immigrant visas (all EB categories) for permanent resident status (“green card”) including:
    • Professionals of extraordinary ability / Outstanding professors and researchers / Multinational executives or managers (EB-1)
    • Professionals with advanced degrees / Professionals with exceptional ability / National Interest Waivers (EB-2)
    • Skilled and unskilled workers with certain experience (EB-3)
    • Physicians / Religious workers (EB-4)
    • Immigrant Investors (EB-5)
  • L-1 intra-company transferee visas
  • E-1 treaty trader and E-2 treaty investor visas
  • J-1 exchange program visas
  • O visas for extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics / extraordinary achievement in motion picture or television industry
  • P visas for artists, athletes, and entertainment groups
  • R-1 religious worker visas
  • Change of nonimmigrant status
    • For example, H-1B to F-1 status
  • Employment transfers
    • For example, going from one H-1B employer to a new H-1B employer
  • Dependent status filings for spouses and unmarried minor children
    • For example, H-4, L-2, F-2, J-2

Family-Based Immigration

Our Immigration Lawyers Can Help Unite Your Family

Some of the most compelling immigration cases involve the separation or threatened division of a family. The immigration lawyers at Elmosa & Associates, understand that you can never overstate the importance of family. Whether you are trying to bring a family member to the United States or you are trying to keep your family together in the country, navigating the immigration system alone can be extremely difficult. For this reason, retaining one of our experienced immigration lawyers can help you bring your family together, keep it together, and fight any government threat to your family’s future together in the United States. With years of experience and a reputation for successful advocacy, we can help you and your family achieve your immigration goals in the United States, and allow you to put behind you the concerns of immigration so you can move forward in your lives together – as a united family.

Choose Elmosa & Associates, For Trustworthy Counsel To Keep Your Family Together

Elmosa & Associates, is a full-service law firm with a reputation for committed and compassionate advocacy. We are experienced in the wide array of cases involving family-based immigration, and our lawyers are equipped to answer your questions and offer the advocacy you need at this time. Our team of dedicated immigration lawyers has extensive experience and success representing families in the United States immigration system.

Our experience includes helping clients navigate family-based immigration cases such as:

  • Adjustment of status to permanent resident (green card)
  • Immigrant visas for permanent resident status (“green card”)
  • K-1 fiancé / fiancée visas and subsequent adjustment of status to permanent resident (“green card”)
  • Form I-751 petitions for removal of conditions on permanent resident (“green card”) status based on a joint filing for an existing marriage and waivers of the joint filing requirement based on a terminated marriage, abuse, or hardship
  • Motions and appeals to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Board of Immigration Appeals, Administrative Appeals Office, and other United States government agencies and bodies
  • Form I-601 extreme hardship waivers (“hardship waivers”) for grounds of inadmissibility including certain crimes, fraud or misrepresentation, and unlawful presence
  • Form I-601A provisional waivers of inadmissibility for unlawful presence
  • Form I-212 applications for permission to reapply for admission to the United States for those who were previously removed (deported) from the United States
  • Self-petitions for victims of domestic violence under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
  • Parole-in-Place for spouses, children, and parents of United States military personnel
  • Applications for Employment Authorization Documents, Advance Parole, Re-entry Permits, and other U.S. immigration benefits
  • Responses to Requests for Evidence and Notices of Intent to Deny for pending cases

Humanitarian Relief

Skilled Immigration Attorneys To Help Seek Humanitarian Relief In The U.S.

Within the U.S. immigration system, there are multiple immigration benefits designed to provide humanitarian relief to victims of natural disasters, persecution, physical or mental abuse, or other dangerous situations inside and outside of the U.S. These benefits allow individuals in dangerous situations to find protection and safe refuge in the U.S. The attorneys at Elmosa & Associates,  have successfully represented victims of violence, abuse, and persecution in immigration court, federal court, and before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

The attorneys at Elmosa & Associates, possess the experience and compassion to help individuals seek and receive humanitarian relief in the U.S., including:

  • Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and Protection Under the UN Convention Against Torture
    • Affirmative filings with USCIS and
    • Defensive filings in immigration court to prevent removal (deportation) from the U.S.
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
    • Affirmative filings and extensions with USCIS and
    • Defensive filings in immigration court to prevent removal (deportation) from the U.S.
  • Benefits under the Violence Against Women Act* (VAWA)
    • Cancellation of removal in immigration court
    • Form I-360 self-petitions and related permanent resident (“green card”) applications for victims of violence

*Despite its name, VAWA relief is not gender-specific under immigration law, as men and women may qualify

  • Humanitarian Reinstatement of Form I-130 Family-based Immigration Petitions based on the petitioning relative’s death
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Other forms of Deferred Action and Prosecutorial Discretion in immigration removal (deportation) proceedings
  • U Visas for Victims of Certain Crimes
  • Special Immigrant Juveniles (SIJ) Status

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