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Immigration can be a difficult process, obtaining a visa, establishing residency, citizenship, these are all issues that require knowledge, time, and effort in order to accomplish any goals associated with immigration. There are many legal penalties for not adhering to the national laws; this applies to both employers and immigrants alike. If you are an employer seeking to hire a foreign national, there are laws you must be aware of before doing so. If you are an individual seeking asylum, residency, citizenship, or a visa, there are also laws you will need to know in order to prevent deportation and ineligibility for entrance to the United States. A skilled and experienced El Paso immigration lawyer from our firm will be able to assist you in all of your immigration needs.
Areas of Practice
At Maney & Gordon our firm is dedicated to providing excellent service to all of our clients. We understand the need for sound legal representation, as these situations are often delicate matter. Immigration is a difficult situation for someone who is not familiar with the laws and requirements associated with it. Our firm handles all kinds of immigration cases, and if you have questions or need help, we can assist you in all of the following ways:
Information for Employers
If you are an employer, there are laws that you must be aware of. The I-9 form and immigrants can be a difficult mix, if you are hiring an immigrant and this form is not filled out properly, then you could face serious legal penalties. In addition, the employment eligibility verification is a difficult and dangerous document. Read more about information for employers…
Visa
There are many different kinds of visas; some are for permanent residency, some for short-term visits. Whether you are a student seeking to attend school in the United States or you are a worker seeking employment, there are different visas tailored to your needs and desires as well as many laws that accompany these visas. Read more about visas…
Non-Immigrant Visa
The non-immigrant visa is a category that encompasses all short term visas such as student, investment, and vacation visas. There are ways to go about obtaining the visa that you need, but the process can be confusing if you are unfamiliar with U.S. law. Read more about non-immigrant visas…
Immigrant Visa
Non-immigrant visas are all short-term temporary visas, and immigrant visa is a visa that allows a person to reside within the United States. Some of these visas allow you to work, some of them allow temporary stay until citizenship or residency can be established such as a fiancé visa. Read more about immigrant visas…
Permanent Residence Visa
A permanent residence visa is a type of immigrant visa which allows the person to reside and work in the United States. These visas are somewhat temporary, although they can be renewed upon expiration, provided that the bearer maintains a good record and maintains eligibility for renewal. Read more about permanent residence visa…
Family Visa
A family visa allows individuals who have been separated from their families to reunite. It requires one member of the family to be a lawful resident of the United States or a citizen, and there is a petition form that must be filled out. Read more about family visa…
Employment Visa I-9
This document helps to prove that you are legally residing in the U.S. and you are eligible to work. Read more about employment visa I-9…
Work Visa
A work visa is available to those who wish to work and reside in the United States. However there are many requirements for eligibility, such as a good record, and adhering to the laws of the U.S. Read more about work visa…
Student Visa
A short-term visa that allows an individual to attend school in the U.S. is a student visa. Some requirements to obtain one are that the school must be on the list of accepted schools, it also must be an educational program as opposed to a vocational program and many others. Read more about student visas…
Fiancé Visa
This visa allows a 90-day period for the fiancé to enter the U.S., get married, and establish citizenship before expiration. Read more about fiancé visas…
Business & Investor Visa
An investment or business visa available to those who wish to come to the United States for the purpose of a business or investment opportunity. Read more about business and investor visa…
Additional Types of Visa
There are many different types of visas, all of which are tailored specifically to fit the needs of each individual. There are visas available to those wishing to come into the U.S. in order make an investment, or to visit family members. There are visas available to those who wish to work temporarily, or to work as a religious clergy for a temporary period of time. Read more about additional types of visa…
Green Card
Establishing permanent residency in the United States has great advantages, it allows an individual to reside and work within these borders. A permanent residency visa is also known as a green card, this visa can be extremely difficult to obtain as the U.S. government only issues a limited number every year. Read more about green cards…
Labor Certification
Labor certification is a document that allows a foreign national to work in the United States. When there are no qualified and willing employees in the United States to fill a position, then the employer can look to the surrounding countries, and have an individual laborer certified in order to fill the position. Read more about labor certification…
Naturalization
This process involves knowing certain information and residing in the U.S. for a certain period of time, while maintaining good records and upholding the laws. There are many ways to be excluded from eligibility of naturalization, and there are many documents, forms, and processes to go through when applying. Read more about naturalization…
Citizenship
Citizenship in the United States has many great advantages. There are benefits such as the protection and aid of our government, ability to work, and to work as an elected government official, the freedom to vote, as well as many others. Read more about citizenship…
Asylum
If you are facing persecution in your country of origin, then you may be eligible for asylum in the United States. This country offers asylum to those who are being persecuted based on race, religious beliefs, nationality, social practices, political stance and many others. Read more about asylum…
Cancellation of Removal
Cancellation of removal is a petition to the authorities to present more evidence that may possibly allow the individual to remain in the U.S. Read more about cancellation of removal…
Deportation Defense
Deportation is a terrifying thing to face; there are numerous reasons why an individual would want to remain in the United States. There are family members that are in these borders, or there is persecution awaiting the individual in their country of origin, or there are less work opportunities elsewhere. Read more about deportation defense…
Employment Eligibility Verification
When an individual comes to the United States to work, the employer must have a document that proves the employee's eligibility to work. In the case of an audit, this form must be completed and readily available. Read more about employment eligibility verification…
For Individuals
If you are an individual who is seeking residency, citizenship, or a temporary visa for school, work, vacation, or any other reason, there are many laws and legal issues that you must be aware of. Failure to adhere to these laws could mean deportation, and exclusion from eligibility for re-entry in the future. Read more about information for individuals…
Immigration Lawyer Serving El Paso and Surrounding Areas
At Maney & Gordon, we are intent on providing excellent service to each of our clients. We understand the need for some individuals to gain entry into the U.S., and we know the laws and legal procedures that you will face. Our firm has over 100 years of combined experience; this gives our firm an advantage in court and with various cases. You can be sure that your questions will be answered, and that your case will be zealously represented in court and your rights will be defended.
If you have any questions about visas, or immigration issues of any kind, then our firm can help you. Our firm will answer any questions you have, advise you of your options in obtaining a visa or other immigration issue, and we can physically help you through the process if you desire. Everyone deserves fair treatment, and deserves to be informed and assisted if needed when trying to gain entry into the U.S. for any reason.
If you have questions, concerns, or need assistance in an immigration issue, then do not hesitate to contact an El Paso immigration attorney from Maney & Gordon for legal aid today.