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Immigration Overview

Annapolis Lawyers Serving Your Immigration Needs

As experienced immigration attorneys, we know that the United States immigration system has different procedures and rules for a variety of circumstances, people and places. Whether you are seeking a green card, establishing temporary status, gaining permanent resident status or just seeking a visitor visa, we can guide you through the process. At the Law Offices of Marc D. Schifanelli, we protect our clients — always seeking the best results without delay or denial — in areas such as:

  • Naturalization: If your immigration goal is to become a legal permanent resident, let the Law Offices of Marc D. Schifanelli help you obtain a green card.
  • Family-based visas: When a U.S. citizen plans to marry a noncitizen, immigration issues can be complex. At the Law Offices of Marc D. Schifanelli, we can guide you through the process so that you get results often avoiding delay or denial.
  • H-1B employment visas: H-1B work visas are granted by the United States government for specialty employees who plan to work in the United States on a temporary basis.
  • H-2B employment visas: At the Law Offices of Marc D. Schifanelli, we can help employers and employees obtain the proper H-2B visas for skilled and unskilled workers for work in the United States on a temporary basis.
  • Non-immigrant visa for treaty traders investors: We handle E-visas for non-immigrants and their employers.
  • Labor certifications: Our firm assists companies in obtaining PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor.
  • Immigration issues involving writ of mandamus and habeas corpus: Our attorneys strive to resolve any delays in your case by filing a writ of mandamus. We also file writs of habeas corpus when immigrants are being unlawfully detained.
  • Waivers of inadmissibility: Our attorneys strive to help those who have been denied entry to the United States based on various grounds of inadmissibility. Depending upon your circumstances, we may be able to seek a waiver of inadmissibility on your behalf.
  • Academics and researchers: The United States grants visas to academics and researchers with extraordinary ability. We can guide you through the process.
  • Asylum: When circumstances in your home country put you in danger, we can take action to help obtain a grant of asylum.
  • Criminal defense: Special issues are involved when a noncitizen is arrested for a crime. At the Law Offices of Marc D. Schifanelli, we know both immigration law and criminal law so that we can take an approach that will get you the best results.
  • Deportation/removal: U.S. deportation and removal proceedings require an experienced immigration and criminal law attorney.
  • Immigration appeals: When you have received a final order for deportation or removal, or when you have been denied a status or a visa, you may be able to appeal the decision.
  • Reopening a case: In certain circumstances, a court will grant your lawyer's motion to reopen your immigration case. When the motion is granted, the court will give you a second chance and rehear your case.

Contact the Law Offices of Marc D. Schifanelli

To talk to us about your immigration concerns, call the Law Offices of Marc D. Schifanelli in Annapolis at (866) 451-2176. Consultations are confidential. We speak Spanish, French, German, Serbo-Croatian, Hindi and Guarani.