- Family Based Immigration:
Specifically, the professionals at Johnson Law Group can assist you or a loved one with the following family-based matters:
- Spousal Visas (K-3, CR-1, IR-1), including petitions to remove conditions on residence;
- Consular Processing for eligible relatives residing outside the United States; and
- Fiancé Visas (K-1);
After an individual has been granted permanent residency and the individual has obtained his green card, they may later choose to pursue citizenship through the naturalization process.
- Waivers of Inadmissibility
- Waivers of Inadmissibility;
- Provisional Waivers of Unlawful Presence; and
- Citizenship and Naturalization
- If you are a permanent resident of the United States, we can help you to apply for citizenship through naturalization. Securing U.S. citizenship through naturalization allows you to enjoy the full rights and responsibilities of those who acquired citizenship through birth.
- You may already qualify to be a United States Citizen depending on your family’s immigration status. We can help you determine if you are already a U.S. citizen and obtain a Certificate of Citizenship.
- Humanitarian Immigration Relief
- Immigration status through the Violence Against Women Act. We can help you obtain Legal Permanent Residence or defend your removal from the United States if you have been the victim of domestic violence by a spouse who is a Legal Permanent Resident or U.S. Citizen. Our attorneys have extensive experience with VAWA cases, having represented both men and women victims of domestic violence.
- U-Visa for victims of specific crimes who help law enforcement in the investigation and/or prosecution of the defendant.
- T-Visa for victims of human trafficking who assist law enforcement authorities investigate and/or prosecute trafficking crimes.
- Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (“SIJS”). We can help you or your minor child family member qualify for legal permanent residence through SIJS. Our attorneys have experience in both the Family and/or Guardianship Court process required first to apply for SIJS.
- Removal Defense
- Our attorneys can help you avoid deportation through their experience with the following fundamental deportation defenses:
- Cancellation of Removal
- Adjustment of Status
- Voluntary Departure
- Criminal and Other Waivers
- Prosecutorial Discretion and Deferred Action
- Board of Immigration Appeals
- Immigration Courts
- Immigration Consequences of Criminal Cases
- The attorneys at Johnson Law Group have many years of experience defending non-citizens in criminal cases. They are knowledgeable in which criminal convictions will affect your immigration status and how to minimize those negative consequences.
- If you are not a United States Citizen, representation by and/or getting advice from an experienced immigration attorney is essential before entering into any plea agreement or resolving your case.